Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox
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Groupset NX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
All New Force Alloy, 150mm rear wheel travel, alloy front and rear frame, Boost 148 rear spacing, ISCG05 mounts, LockR pivots, Metric Trunnion shock mounts, coil shock compatible
Suspension Fork
RockShox Revalation RC, 160mm, Charger Damper, DebonAir, 15x110, tapered steerer
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe R, 185x55mm, DebonAir, Metric Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX
Shift Levers
SRAM NX, 1x11
Cassette
Sunrace, 11-42, 11-speed
Crank
All Terra Charm, 30T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed BSA
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
All Terra Alloy Disc 15x110 front, 12x148 rear
Rims
WTB ST i29 TCS 2.0, 32h, tubeless ready
Tires
Schwalbe Hans Dampf Performance 27.5 x 2.35" Addix Speed Grip compound, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Slate T4 hydro disc, 203/180mm
Brake Levers
Tektro Slate 4 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
WTB Silverado Sport
Seatpost
All Terra dropper, internal routing, 31.6mm, 80mm (XS) 100mm (S) 130mm (M-XL)
About this model
Force Comp is part of the Gt Force model. GT launched 44 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Gt Force bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
GT Force Comp 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2499$. On the other hand, GT Force Carbon Pro 2018, is the most expensive and costs 4999$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When GT released this model in 2018, its price was 2499$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 44.02% smaller.
Force Comp components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox model. The travel on this model is 160mm. 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
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Deluxe R model, with a travel 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. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The wheels on Force Comp are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. GT Force Comp has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.