| It is undeniable that GT bikes are one of the most | | | | been given the "GT" initials on the protruding tubes. |
| famous bikes in the world today. The GT bikes | | | | There are different models that made the GT bikes |
| manufacturers were from a company called the GT | | | | manufacturers even more famous. Among the BMX |
| Bicycles. They are widely known for being the biggest | | | | varieties that were warmly accepted by the public are |
| producers of mountain, road and BMX bikes. Gary | | | | the Show, Interceptor, Air, Bump, Slammer and Encore. |
| Turner and Richard Long were the founders of the | | | | They also produced top-quality mountain and road |
| company that made its first appearance in the market | | | | bikes including RAVE, RAGE, Force, Sanction, |
| in 1979. In 1998, they merged with Schwinn but when | | | | Marathon and Rebound. There are also track bikes |
| 2001 came, they went bankrupt so they turned to the | | | | that have been released. |
| Pacific Cycle, which was acquired by the Dorel | | | | Since these bikes are extremely popular, the company |
| Industries in 2004. | | | | decided to form their teams that will compete in |
| The mountain bikes from GT are easily distinguished | | | | different cycling events. Their BMX Race Team is |
| because of their triple triangle frame style, which is | | | | comprised of five riders while the Mountain team has |
| common among the hard tail bikes. This type of bike | | | | eight members. Because of their famed status, the GT |
| has been referred to as inimitable. The early BMX | | | | bikes manufacturers were able to reach many |
| bikes also had innovative designs that were | | | | countries including US, Belgium, Canada, Japan and |
| premeditated to reduce the vibration as the rider goes | | | | Norway. |
| for maximum performance. The later versions had | | | | |