In 1991 this competition model of the GT Avalanche sported a steel frame underneath a gorgeous pearl-like paint job. GT would include famous mountain bikers like Julie Furtado and Steve Peati.Ī GT bike can be easily distinguished by the use of the triple-triangle frame, where seat stays cross the seat tube below the seatpost insert. And although well-known in BMX circles, declining popularity and sales in this market made them turn their attention towards the burgeoning mountain bike industry.Īs with other popular mountain bike brands of the time, they marketed their bicycles through promotion of popular cyclists. GT was founded in 1972 by Gary turner, who welded a bmx bike for his son.
Here you can find a selection of GT catalogs from 1990 up to 1998.
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