Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 38
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Force Alloy 29" Frame, 150mm travel, BSA 73mm, LockR Pivots, Tapered Head Tube, Boost 12x148 Thru-Axle, 185x55mm Trunnion Shock Mount, ISCG05
Suspension Fork
Fox Float Performance 38, 170mm, 15x110mm Boost, 44mm Offset
Rear Shock
Fox TBA 185x55mm Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6100
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed
Crank
Shimano MT511, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB52
Chain
Shimano CN-M6100
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT400B, 15x110mm, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano MT410B, 12x148mm, Centerlock
Rims
Stan's NoTubes Flow S1, 32h, Tubeless Ready
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
(F) Maxxis Minion DHF, 29 x 2.5", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+ Casing, Tubeless Ready / (R) Maxxis Minion DHR II, 29 x 2.4", 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+ Casing, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT420, 4-Piston, 203/180mm RT30 Rotors
Cockpit
Stem
GT Alloy
Handlebar
GT Alloy Riser Bar, 780mm, 30mm Rise
Grips
Fabric Funguy
Headset
FSA No.42
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Shallow Sport
Seatpost
GT Dropkick Dropper Post, 31.6, Internal Routing, 125mm (S, M), 150mm (L, XL)
About this model
Force Comp belongs to the Gt Force model. There are 44 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
GT Force 29 Elite 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2800$. On the other hand, GT Force Carbon Pro LE 2021, is the most expensive and costs 6000$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Overview of components
Fork
GT Force Comp 2021 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 38 fork, and has 170mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The Force Comp has a rear shock with a travel of 150mm. The model Fox TBA 185x55mm Trunnion is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The Force Comp 2021 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. GT Force Comp is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
GT Force Comp 2021 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
Dropper post
GT Force Comp comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.