Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Suntour X1
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Groupset Deore, FSA -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano STEPS BT-E8035, 504Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eForce Alloy 29” Frame, 150mm Travel, Shimano STEPS Specific, Internal Battery, LockR Pivots, Tapered Head Tube, Boost 12x148 Thru-Axle, 185x55mm Trunnion Shock Mount
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour Zeron 35, 150mm, Coil, 15x110
Rear Shock
X-Fusion 02 Pro RL, Rebound/ Lockout / 185x50 Metric Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6000
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6000, 10-speed
Cassette
Sunrace, 11-42, 10-speed
Crank
FSA CK-751, 165mm, 34T
Bottom Bracket
none
Chain
Shimano Deore, 10-speed
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT400, 15x110
Rear Hub
Shimano MT400, 12x148
Rims
WTB STX i30 TCS, 32h, Tubeless Ready
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic Peformance, 29 x 2.6", Addix Compound, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M275 Hydro Disc, 180/180mm Rotors
Brake Levers
none
Cockpit
Stem
GT Alloy Stem, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm Length
Handlebar
GT All Terra Riser, 6061 Alloy, 15mm Rise, 8° Sweep, 4° Rise, 780mm Width
Grips
GT STATEMENT LOGO
Headset
FSA No.42, Semi-integrated, Sealed Bearing, Tapered
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Sport
Seatpost
TranzX Dropper, Internal Routing, 31.6
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano STEPS DU-E7000 250W
Battery
Shimano STEPS BT-E8035, 504Wh
Charger
Shimano EC-E6002
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Force Current is part of the Gt E Force model. 6 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
GT Force Current 2021 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 4600$. GT Force GT-E Amp 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 5474$.
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.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro e-bike that is reliable is 4785$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When GT released this model in 2021, its price was 4600$. Comparing this to the average Enduro e-bike price, we see that the price is 4.02% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Force Current components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour X1 model. The travel on this model is 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is X-Fusion 02 Pro RL, with a travel distance of 150mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Force Current e-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, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. GT Force Current is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
GT Force Current e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Force Current. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.