VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1994 GT Karakoram

Velopedia Archive ID 15141

Overview

Model year1994
BrandGT
ModelKarakoram
Bicycle typeMountain bike, non-suspension
Archive ID15141
Original MSRP$699.00
Sizes14.5", 16", 18", 20", 22"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded steel
Frame materialTange MTB chromoly, double-butted
ForkChromoly, triple-butted, GT Bologna Lite

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Deore LX
ShiftersShimano Deore LX Rapidfire Plus w/Optical Gear Display
Front derailleurShimano Deore LX
Rear derailleurShimano Deore LX
CranksetShimano Deore LX HyperDrive-C, 22/32/42 teeth
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano HG-70
Pedals1-piece alloy w/GT resin clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore LX brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

HandlebarGT Ergo alloy 1-piece Bar/Bar Ends
StemGT Flip Flop IV heat-treated aluminum
SaddleGT ATB Racing, hollow chromoly rails
SeatpostAlloy micro-adjust

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Deore LX QR
RimsMavic M400, 32-hole
Front tire26 x 2.10" Panaracer Hardcore Dart/Smoke
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube574 mm
Head-tube angle70.5°
Seat-tube angle73.5°
Chainstay / rear center419.1 mm
Wheelbase1066.8 mm
Fork offset / rake45.7 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 28, 2026.