VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1995 GT Avalanche

Velopedia Archive ID 32273

Overview

Model year1995
BrandGT
ModelAvalanche
Bicycle typeMountain bike, non-suspension
Archive ID32273
Original MSRP$929.99
ColorsBall burnished aluminum
Sizes14.5", 16", 18", 20"

Frameset

Frame constructionWelded aluminum
Frame material7005 aluminum, double-butted, heat treated
ForkGT Bologna Lite
Fork materialChromoly, triple-butted, unicrown crown

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Deore LX
ShiftersShimano Deore LX RapidFire Plus
Front derailleurShimano Deore LX Compact Drive, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT GS
CranksetShimano Deore LX HyperDrive-C, 22/32/42 teeth
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG70, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsTioga Surefoot VI w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" Dia-Compe Aheadset
HandlebarGT alloy
Handlebar extensionsAlloy
StemTrans-X Aheadset alloy
SaddleVetta TT Tri-Shock, manganese rails
SeatpostAlloy micro-adjust, 27.2 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Deore LX
RimsMavic 237, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0 mm double butted
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 1.95" Tioga Psycho kevlar
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube575 mm
Head-tube angle70.5°
Seat-tube angle73.5°
Chainstay / rear center426 mm
Wheelbase1075 mm
Fork offset / rake45 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 24, 2026.