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1999 GT LTS-1000 DS

Velopedia Archive ID 88775

Overview

Model year1999
BrandGT
ModelLTS-1000 DS
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID88775
Original MSRP$3,805.99
ColorsBall-Burnished
Sizes14.5", 16", 18", 19", 20"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material7000 aluminum, butted
ForkRock Shox Sid XL, 4.0" travel
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, double triple-clamp crown
Rear shock4.3"-5.3" adjustable travel

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT
Rear derailleurShimano XTR
CranksetShimano Deore XT, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano cartridge
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsShimano PD-M545 SPD

Brakes

BrakesHayes Cable-Actuated Disc brakes, Avid SD-1.9 L levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset Kontak DL
HandlebarXCR butted 6061 riser bar
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemAzonic ORC
SaddleSDG Comp Belair
SeatpostThomson Elite

Wheels & tires

HubsMavic Crosslink Disc
RimsMavic Crosslink Disc, 28-hole
SpokesMavic stainless steel, 2.0mm
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tire26 x 2.10" Michelin HOT S
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube583 mm
Head-tube angle69.7°
Seat-tube angle74°
Chainstay / rear center436 mm
Wheelbase1095 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 18, 2026.