Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork RockShox Pike RC
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
All New Force Carbon, 150mm rear wheel travel, Carbon front/ Alloy rear frame, Boost 148 rear spacing, ISCG05 mounts, lockR pivots, Metric Trunnion shock mounts, coil shock compatible
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike RC, 160mm, Charger Damper, DebonAir, 15x110mm, tapered steerer, 46mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe RL, 185x55mm, Debonair, Metric Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 1x12
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275, GX Eagle, 10-50, 12-speed
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 7K, Dub, 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, 73mm BSA
Chain
SRAM Eagle 12spd
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
All Terra Alloy Sealed 15x110 front, 12x148 rear
Rear Hub
All Terra Alloy Sealed, Boost front and rear
Rims
Stan's NoTubes Flow S1, 32h, tubeless ready
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary Performance, 27.5 x 2.35", tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R hydro disc, 200/180mm Centerline Rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R hydro disc
Cockpit
Stem
All Terra, 1-1/8" Threadless, 3D Forged, 31.8mm, 7° Rise, 60mm
Handlebar
All Terra Alloy Riser, Double-butted 6061, 15mm rise, 780mm
Grips
GT Statement2 Double Lock-on Grips
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40-ACB
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Shallow Sport
Seatpost
KS Lev Si dropper, Southpaw Lever, 31.6mm, 100mm (S) 125mm (M) 150mm (L-XL)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS High | SM High | MD High | LG High | XL High |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 583 mm | 591 mm | 598 mm | 605 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 407 mm | 432 mm | 457 mm | 482 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 535 mm | 560 mm | 587 mm | 613 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 392 mm | 400 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 102 mm | 102 mm | 110 mm | 118 mm | 126 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1131 mm | 1156 mm | 1184 mm | 1213 mm | 1241 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 16 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Standover Height | 725 mm | 732 mm | 742 mm | 752 mm | 787 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Force Carbon Expert completes the Gt Force model. GT released 44 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
GT Force Comp 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2625$. GT Force Carbon Pro 2019 on the other hand costs 5250$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 4200$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that Force Carbon Expert price is 16.7% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Pike RC model. The travel on this model is 160mm. 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 shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Deluxe RL, with a travel distance of 150mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Force Carbon Expert model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Force Carbon Expert. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
