Distortion 2.0

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Information from: http://www.gtbicycles.com/bikes/mountain/freeride/2011-distortion-2-0.

Two years ago, Andrew Cho and TMC challenged us to make a free-ride rig that could be pedaled with the ease of an aggressive trail bike. They ask; we deliver. The most versatile gravity bike we make, the Distortion takes jumpable geometry, adds just enough travel to soften the blow, and puts it in a sleek, lightweight, easy to ride package. Some team riders call it a short travel Free-ride bike; others an East Coast free-ride bike. What it's called is irrelevant. The fact that it's just as comfortable at Crankworx as it is at Diablo, & bombing jumps as it is to ripping lines - is.

Specifications

Rear Shock: FOX RACING SHOX FLOAT RL, 6.5"x1.5", W/ REBOUND ADJUST & LOCKOUT

Seat Clamp: ALL TERRA ALLOY QR

Seat Post: X-FUSION HILO, W/ 100mm HEIGHT ADJUST

Saddle: WTB SILVERADO RACE SL W/ CROMOLY RAIL

Grips: GT WINGS W/ WAFFLE, LOCK-ON

Headset: GRAVITY DL, 1.5" EXTERNAL LOWER CUP, 1 1/8" ZEROSTACK UPPER CUP

Stem: RACE FACE EVOLVE AM, 50mm LENGTH

Handlebar: GRAVITY MAXIMUS OS, 710mm WIDTH, 25mm RISE, 31.8mm CLAMP

Brake Levers: FORMULA RX

Rear Brake: FORMULA RX, 180mm ROTOR

Rear Brake: FORMULA RX, 180mm ROTOR

Pedals: SLIMLINE CAST PEDAL, W/ SEALED CARTRIDGE BEARINGS & REPLACEABLE PINS

Tires: MAXXIS MINION DH F, 26x2.35", 60TPI

Nipples: DT SWISS BRASS

Spokes: DT SWISS CHAMPION, 2.0 STAINLESS

Rear Hub: ALL TERRA ALLOY SEALED BEARING CASSETTE, 12x135mm THRU AXLE

Front Hub: ALL TERRA ALLOY SEALED BEARING DISC, 15x100mm THRU AXLE

Rims: ALEX SX44, W/ EYELET, 32H

Rear Derailleur: SHIMANO SLX, MID CAGE, RD-M662-GS

Front Derailleur: SHIMANO SLX, FD-M665

Chain: HG73

Cog Set: SHIMANO CS-HG61, 9 SPEED, 12-36T

Shifters: SHIMANO DEORE, SL-M590RAPID FIRE

Bottom Bracket: SHIMANO 2-PIECE, 73mm

Crank: SHIMANO FC-M545, 36/22T, W/ BASHGUARD

Sizes: L, M

Fork: ROCK SHOX SEKTOR TURN KEY COIL, 140mm TRAVEL, 15x100mm MAXLE, W/ REBOUND ADJUST, LOCKOUT, & TAPERED 1.5"-->1 1/8" ALLOY STEERER