Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork RockShox Sektor
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Groupset SLX, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
All New Sensor Alloy, 130mm rear wheel travel, alloy front and rear frame, Boost 148 rear spacing, ISCG05 mounts, sealed bearing LockR pivots, Metric Trunnion shock mounts, coil shock compatible
Suspension Fork
RockShox Sektor RL, 130mm, DebonAir, 15x110, tapered steerer
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe R, 185x50mm, Metric Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX Shadow Plus, Direct Mount, GS Cage
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 1x11
Cassette
Sunrace, 11-46, 11-speed
Crank
Race Face Ride Cinch, 30T
Bottom Bracket
Race Face, 73mm BSA
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed
Pedals
GT Slim Line Flat Pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
All Terra Tall Flange Alloy disc 15x110 front, 12x148 rear, Centerlock
Rims
Alex MD27, 32h, tubeless ready
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic Performance 29 x 2.35", tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT400 hydro disc, 180/180mm RT10 Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT400 hydro disc
Cockpit
Stem
All Terra 3D Forged Alloy, 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
All Terra Alloy Riser, Double-butted 6061, 15mm rise, 760mm
Grips
GT Statement2 Single Lock-on Grips
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40-B
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Sport
Seatpost
All Terra Dropper Post w/ 1x Lever, 100mm (XS-S) 120mm (M-L) 130mm (XL)
About this model
Sensor Alloy Comp is a Gt Sensor model. 38 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Gt Sensor bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the GT Sensor Alloy Sport 2018 has a starting price of 1799$. GT Sensor Carbon Pro 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4999$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When GT released this model in 2018, its price was 2499$. In conclusion, this bike price is 10.52% smaller than the price of the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
GT Sensor Alloy Comp 2018 bike is equipped with the RockShox Sektor fork, and has 130mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Deluxe R rear shock model, which has a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Sensor Alloy Comp bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. GT Sensor Alloy Comp has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
GT Sensor Alloy Comp 2018 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
Dropper post
The GT model is also equipped with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.