GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike 2021 Reviews
Review score: 8.9/10 – Updated November, 2024
Latest Price: £999.99 (RRP: £999.99)
Take a look now to discover what makes GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike 2021 worthy of a review score of 8.9 out of 10.
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Quality
Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying Mountain Bikes. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike 2021.
The first thing is material. Looking at what GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike 2021 is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.
Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new Mountain Bikes. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.
There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling Mountain Bikes. Brands like GT are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.
Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the Mountain Bikes category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.
Comparing Prices
Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for Mountain Bikes.
It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.
Price of GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike 2021
So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike 2021.
We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike 2021 was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £999.99 in our latest search.
Based on this price we’ve scored it 8.4 out of 10 for price.
Average price of Mountain Bikes
Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Mountain Bikes.
We found 124 in the Mountain Bikes category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £1985.77, making it below average at £999.99.
It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on Mountain Bikes. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £5849.99, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £379.99.
With 124 products available we worked out that 83 cost more than GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike 2021 and 38 were cheaper.
Cost of GT products
At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 39 products from GT, of which 16 were in the Mountain Bikes category.
For now though we’re looking at GT branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £958.73 making this product above average.
You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest GT product we found was £279.99 and the highest price we could find from them was £3299.99.
Of the 39 from GT, 9 were more expensive than GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike 2021 and 28 were cheaper.
How much are GT Mountain Bikes?
We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at GT products that are listed in the Mountain Bikes category.
The average price of the 16 products that match this search was £1407.56, with the cheapest coming in at £379.99 and highest price was £3299.99. With the average being £1407.56, GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike 2021 comes in below average.
6 products that meet this search were more expensive than GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike 2021 and 8 were cheaper.
GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike 2021 Reviews
Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.
There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.
1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.
2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.
Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike 2021 reviews there.
Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike 2021, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 8.4 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Mountain Bikes category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.3 out of 5.
Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike 2021 or another similar product, like Commencal Meta AM 29 Ride Suspension Bike 2021 reviews or Commencal Meta TR 29 Origin Suspension Bike 2021 reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy Mountain Bikes.
Brand
As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Mountain Bikes. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with GT, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.
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Summary
Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike 2021. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 8.9/10 overall.
Further product details
- Product ID 1: 26305667643
- Product ID 2: 794905UK
- Brand: GT
- Model number: G26251M10SM
- RRP: £999.99
- EAN: 38675191372
- Description: GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail BikeThis modern elite performing hardtail is perfect for modern trails, all mountain explorations and exhilarating days in the saddle at the bike park. The GT Zaskar LT AL Elite features GT’s iconic triple triangle frame construction and is engineered from top quality alloy while featuring superb components from SR Suntour, SRAM and Shimano. This bike provides a fast, agile and confidence-inspiring performance to ensure you rocket from trail to trail in all weather conditions.SR Suntour Zeron 35 Forks and SRAM SX Eagle DrivetrainThis Zaskar model is equipped with an SR Suntour Zeron 35 suspension fork, which applies its 130mm of travel and remote lockout confident and in control as you rocket from trail to trail. Also, it’s armed with a SRAM SX Eagle 12-Speed gear transmission and matching crankset to power you anywhere along the mountainside with pace and efficiency.Shimano MT400 Disc Brakes and Schwalbe Nobby Nic TyresIdeal for any off-road scenario up or down the mountainside, this versatile Zaskar has Shimano MT400 hydraulic disc brakes to control your momentum in the most demanding conditions. Plus, it rolls upon WTB ST i30 rims wrapped in Schwalbe Nobby Nic Addix compound Tubeless Ready tyres for outstanding grip and traction anywhere. And, with its high-end spec and quality construction, this GT Zaskar LT AL Elite Hardtail Bike gives you confidence and dependable performance to push your riding to the next level.Features: Frame:¬†Zaskar LT Alloy Frame, Triple Triangle Frame Construction feat. Floating Seatstays, BSA 73mm, Boost 12×148 Thru-Axle, Tapered Head Tube Fork:¬†SR Suntour Zeron 35, 130mm, Coil, 15×110, Tapered Steerer Headset:¬†FSA No.42E, Integrated Stem:¬†GT Alloy Stem, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm Length Handlebar:¬†GT Alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm Rise, 5¬∞ upSweep, 9¬∞ BackSweep Grips:¬†GT Statement Shifters:¬†SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed Brakes:¬†Shimano MT400 Hydro Disc, 180/180mm RT10 Rotors Crankset:¬†SRAM SX Eagle Power Spline, 30t Bottom Bracket:¬†Truvativ Power Spline Chain:¬†SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed Cassette:¬†SRAM SX Eagle, 11-50T, 12-speed Front Derailleur:¬†N/A Rear Derailleur:¬†SRAM NX Eagle, 12-Speed Tyres:¬†Front: Schwalbe Nobby Nic Peformance, 29 x 2.35″, Addix Compound, Tubeless Ready; Rear: Schwalbe Nobby Nic Peformance, 29 x 2.35″, Addix Compound, Tubeless Ready Rims:¬†WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0, 32h, Tubeless Ready Front Hub:¬†Shimano MT400, 15×110 Rear Hub:¬†Shimano MT400, 12×148 Saddle:¬†WTB Silverado Sport Seatpost:¬†TranzX Dropper, Internal Routing, 31.6mmEasy AssemblyWhen you order a bike, one of our trained mechanics will carefully prepare and pack your bike for shipping. Upon delivery, the assembly is simple and all necessary tools are conveniently included in the box.Depending on the delivery service and destination, bikes will either be delivered in a large or a small box. Below is a guide as to how your bike will arrive: All bikes for delivery within the UK and Republic of Ireland will be delivered in a large box, except for kids’ bikes and BMX bikes, which are always delivered in manufacturer’s boxes. All bikes for delivery within the EU on a standard service will be delivered in a large box. If an express delivery option is chosen, your bike will be packed into a small box. Again, the exception is kids’ bikes and BMX bikes, which are always delivered in manufacturer’s boxes. All bikes for worldwide delivery outside the EU will be delivered in small boxes.This video demonstrates assembly from a¬†SMALL BOX.This video demonstrates assembly from a¬†LARGE BOX.Buy¬†GT Bikes¬†from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
- Full Category: Bikes > Mountain Bikes
- Size: S
- Unisex
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