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GT Timberline FS XC Hardtail
Product DescriptionGT Timberline FS
User Reviews
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Mustang6147
a Weekend Warrior
from Kent,Ohio Date Reviewed: January 9, 2011 Strengths: This bike has been used and abused since new, and it likes it. Weaknesses: None that I can find Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Buckeye Duration Product Used: More than 3 years Price Paid: $475.00 Purchased At: Wheel & Wrench in Ke Similar Products Used: GT Avalanche Bike Setup: Manitou Stroker FS TI 80mm fork, Alivio, Uno.... nothin special 
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Hobbeast
a Weekend Warrior
from Rohnert Park, CA. Date Reviewed: September 15, 2009 Strengths: I have had this bike 11 years. Keep in mind, I take good care of it. Keep it clean, service bearings, adjust cables once a year. Just the basics. I am 5'11' tall and 200LBs. It is great on or off road. I take this bike on the Rubicon Run trail. It is a level 10 class 5 boulder crawl. The bike and I do fine. In my opinion, that says it all! Weaknesses: none Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Fordyce Creek Traik (Rubicon) Duration Product Used: More than 3 years Price Paid: $600.00 Purchased At: Rincon Cyclery, Sant Similar Products Used: Bridgestone MD 5 Bike Setup: shimano IG chain- crankset. Indy C Rock Shox Zac19 rims /WTB Velocirapter tires Shimano STX derailers Bike weight is 29.5 LBS
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walker
a Weekend Warrior
from Memphis TN United States Date Reviewed: November 29, 2008 Strengths: strong frame, nice shocks, very well built Weaknesses: none Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Blue Trail and Tour de Wolf Duration Product Used: More than 3 years Price Paid: $575.00 Similar Products Used: Giant MTX 250
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Adam Clark
from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Date Reviewed: November 10, 2007 Strengths: Hit by 3 cars and run over once, and it is still straight. This is a great bike that I have owned since new in 1996, and have ridden to death at least twice. Beautifaul Team Scream paint Weaknesses: None Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Wherever Duration Product Used: More than 3 years Price Paid: $600.00 Purchased At: Skunk River Cycles Similar Products Used: Why use anything else? Bike Setup: Acera front v-brake, Judy xc fork (yellow), Dia Compe Aheadset, Bontrager Race aluminum stem, Onza bar ends, GT gel grips (blue, matches the team scream paint), new Deore cassette and chain, Serfas Drifter tires. The front end stuff is only because it was run over by a conversion van.
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Marley
a Weekend Warrior
from England Date Reviewed: October 3, 2007 Strengths: THE FRAME is awsome totally invincable the paint jobs pretty nice aswell Weaknesses: weight but no that much Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Duration Product Used: 6 months Price Paid: $150.00 Purchased At: from a mate Similar Products Used: gt chucker 2.0 Bike Setup: alivio crank, s-ram gearing ,bomber suspencsion fork carbon fibre handle bars kore seat post alex rims with bontrager tires
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Ben Light
a Weekend Warrior
from Naperville, IL, USA Date Reviewed: November 26, 2006 Strengths: Super solid frame, bike looks tough and sporty because of the almost horizontal top tube. Weaknesses: If you like a lighter frame then you might have a problem with the weight but it works great for me. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Duration Product Used: More than 3 years Price Paid: $200.00 Purchased At: Used Bike Shop Similar Products Used: Univegas, Huffys... Bike Setup: Almost all stock, Nakamura seat.
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jason
a Weekend Warrior
from philadelphia, pa Date Reviewed: January 28, 2006 Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: high rocks park, pa Duration Product Used: More than 3 years Price Paid: $550.00 Purchased At: staten island Bike Setup: never upgraded, thinking about pedals to replace the toe clips-maybe primo tenderizers
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dan smith
a Racer
from uk Date Reviewed: September 23, 2005 Strengths: awesome bike great fun good allrounder pimping matt black paint job that looked metalic purple when wet. steel frame nice very upgradeable. Weaknesses: forks were pants and wheels wern't great but can't complain as overall package was good Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Duration Product Used: More than 3 years Price Paid: $450.00 Purchased At: bridgewater Similar Products Used: i've had so many bikes hard to know were to start. Bike Setup: changed constantly when i had it as i was a very abussive rider
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Biker
a Weekend Warrior
from Northern CA Date Reviewed: May 9, 2004 Strengths: Durable frame. Good parts pick at the time. Weaknesses: Heavy. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Duration Product Used: More than 3 years Price Paid: $400.00 Purchased At: Bike Shop Similar Products Used: Gary Fisher Mamba, Specialized Stumpjumper Bike Setup: Alivio cranks, STX shifters and 7-speed rear derailleur, Alivio front derailleur, Indy XC, Nashbar clipless pedals, suspension seatpost, Weinmann ZAC-19 rims, WTB velociraptor tires, Shimano LX V-brakes
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Tommy
a Weekend Warrior
from Wales Date Reviewed: December 7, 2002 Strengths: its cheap, its a gt, it looks nice (blue), its got STX RC gears, a tioga ahead, reynolds cromoloy frame, v brakes, its light.. Weaknesses: if it breaks theres no warranty, if its stolen i lose.. $50 hmm.. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: any Duration Product Used: Less than 1 month Price Paid: $50.00 Purchased At: 2nd hand / pawn shop Similar Products Used: Raliegh Discovery Bike Setup: STX RC 21 speed, GT, shimano, rigid, tioga ahead
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Stuart Blyton
a Weekend Warrior
from Lima, Peru Date Reviewed: August 26, 2002 Strengths: Strong frame, comfortable seat, good geometrty (even 5 years ago) Weaknesses: A bit heavy (no over the top though), although the components are not to notch, I had very few problems. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Inca Trail Duration Product Used: More than 3 years Price Paid: $600.00 Purchased At: Ripleys Similar Products Used: Treks and other GTs Bike Setup: Never touched it in 5 years. continental tires. 
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iain hunt
a Racer
from birmingham uk Date Reviewed: April 3, 2002 Strengths: good frame and riding position easy gears and frok(lacks travel should up grade asap) Weaknesses: brakes and my tyres (my mate ruined them though i suppose) Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: none Duration Product Used: 2 Years Price Paid: $250.00 Purchased At: from a mate Similar Products Used: gt avalance2.0 Bike Setup: standard except rockshock judy xc forks
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Chris Barnett
a Weekend Warrior
from UK Date Reviewed: January 12, 2002 Strengths: Frame is absolutely bomproof...mine is 9 years old now ('93 model) and no problems as yet...green metalflake paint looks superb Weaknesses: Original components (esp. rims, headset and plasticky BB) are crap, frame heavy, cable routing works OK but is badly thought out (esp. rear brake) and some flex in chainstays Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Duration Product Used: More than 3 years Similar Products Used: Marin Eldridge Grade and a random aluminium framed thing Bike Setup: New XT everything. Tioga DH tyres, FIR rims, DT D/B spokes. Seatpost, stem and cranks original, XT chainrings. Original rigid forks!!
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Andrew Martin
a Cross Country Rider
from Bonney lake Wa Date Reviewed: August 16, 2001 Strengths: The triple triangle design is invinsable its not only strong it looks awesome Weaknesses: weeknesses what weeknesses? Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Victor Falls Duration Product Used: More than 3 years Price Paid: $500.00
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TIM ROSE
a Cross Country Rider
from LAKERIDGE VA Date Reviewed: August 8, 2001 Strengths: GIVES A NICE RIDE AND IS INDESTRUCTABLE Weaknesses: WEIGHT Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: SHAFER FARMS, FOUNTAIN HEAD Duration Product Used: More than 3 years Price Paid: $440.00 Bike Setup: FSA HEADSET, RITCHY STEM, RACE FACE BARS, MANITOU MAGNUM-R SHOCK, XTR SHIFTER/BRAKE COMBO, ARCH RIVAL BRAKES. RACE FACE BB, LX CRANK ANND REAR DR, XT CASSETTE AND FRONT DR, SPIN SPOX WHEELS
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