Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
GT
2006 GT Avalanche Expert
Value Guide market data · 2006 GT Avalanche Expert
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Price over time - 2006 GT Avalanche Expert
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All Avalanche model years
2024$1,256 - $1,458▲ 29% vs. 2006
2022$1,279 - $1,485▲ 31% vs. 2006
2021$1,000 - $1,161▲ 2% vs. 2006
2020$767 - $891▼ 21% vs. 2006
2019$744 - $864▼ 24% vs. 2006
2018$698 - $810▼ 29% vs. 2006
2016$791 - $918▼ 19% vs. 2006
2015$865 - $1,004▼ 11% vs. 2006
2014$707 - $821▼ 28% vs. 2006
2013$977 - $1,1340% vs. 2006
2012$1,023 - $1,188▲ 5% vs. 2006
2011$1,488 - $1,728▲ 52% vs. 2006
2010$1,209 - $1,404▲ 24% vs. 2006
2009$1,209 - $1,404▲ 24% vs. 2006
2008$744 - $864▼ 24% vs. 20062006$977 - $1,134Currently viewing
2005$930 - $1,080▼ 5% vs. 2006
2003$836 - $971▼ 14% vs. 2006
2002$437 - $508▼ 55% vs. 2006
2001$1,116 - $1,296▲ 14% vs. 2006
2000$1,214 - $1,409▲ 24% vs. 2006
1998$1,455 - $1,690▲ 49% vs. 20061996$1,418 - $1,647▲ 45% vs. 20061995$1,088 - $1,264▲ 11% vs. 20061994$1,059 - $1,230▲ 8% vs. 20061993$1,134 - $1,317▲ 16% vs. 20062006 Avalanche Expert lineup
Overview
About this bike
2006 GT Avalanche Expert value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- GT Triple Triangle design 6061 butted aluminum
- Fork Brand & Model
- RockShox TORA, 80-130mm
- Fork Material
- Steel/aluminum/magnesium
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2006 GT Avalanche Expert
- Component Group
- Mountain Mix
- Shift Levers
- SRAM X.9 Trigger
- Crankset
- Truvativ 5-D, 22/32/42 teeth
- Bottom Bracket
- TruVativ Power Spline
- Rear Cogs
- 9-speed, 12 - 32 teeth
- Chain
- Shimano
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Shimano Deore Hydraulic Disc brakes, Shimano Deore Hydraulic levers
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- Alloy micro adjust
- Saddle
- SDG New Bel Air
- Handlebar
- GT 6061 Butted Alum Adventure bar with 50mm rise and 7 degree bend
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch Zero Stack
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Front: Shimano Disc, Rear: Shimano Disc 9 speed
- Rims
- WTB Speed Disc
- Tires
- Front: 26 x 2.30inch Tioga Yellow Kirin, Rear: 26 x 2.10inch Tioga Blue Dragon
- Spoke Brand
- DT Swiss stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm)
- Spoke Nipples
- Brass CP
Pedals
- Pedals
- Crank Brothers Candy
Accessories
- Colors
- Black
- Extensions
- Not applicable
Weight & Sizing
- Sizes
- Small, medium, large, xlarge, xxlarge
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.