Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork RockShox Pike Select
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Groupset GX Eagle, NX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sensor Carbon 29” Frame, 130mm Travel, BSA 73mm, LockR Pivots, Tapered Head Tube, Boost 12x148 Thru-Axle, 185x50mm Trunnion Shock Mount, ISCG05
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike Select+ Charger RC, 140mm, DebonAir, 15x110mm tapered steerer, 42mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select+, 185x50mm, Metric Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275, GX Eagle, 10-50, 12-speed
Crank
Truvativ Descendent 6K, Dub, 32t, 170mm (S-L), 175mm (XL)
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Pedals
Not Included
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 15x110
Rear Hub
Formula 12x148
Rims
Stan's NoTubes Flow S1, 32h, tubeless ready
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary Evolution, 29 x 2.35", SnakeSkin, Addix Soft Compound, tubeless ready Schwalbe Nobby Nic Evolution, 29 x 2.35", SnakeSkin, Addix Speedgrip Compound, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 RSC hydro disc, 180/180mm Centerline rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RSC G2
Cockpit
Stem
GT Alloy Stem, 31.8mm Clamp, 45mm Length
Handlebar
GT Alloy riser bar, 15mm rise, 780mm width
Grips
GT Statement2 Double Lock-on Grips
Headset
FSA NO.42, Semi Integrated, Sealed Bearing, Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Shallow Sport, steel rails
Seatpost
GT Dropkick Dropper Post, 31.6, Internal Routing, 125mm (S, M), 150mm (L, XL)
About this model
Sensor Carbon Expert belongs to the Gt Sensor model. GT launched 38 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
GT Sensor Sport 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2000$. GT Sensor Carbon Pro 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 5500$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 4350$. In conclusion, this bike price is 57.49% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Pike Select fork installed. The fork’s travel is 140mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Deluxe Select+ rear shock model, which has a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
The wheels on Sensor Carbon Expert are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Sensor Carbon Expert comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
GT Sensor Carbon Expert 2020 is available in one size only. 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 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.