Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset microSHIFT Advent X -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 167cm
MD
164cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
XL
184cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sensor Alloy 29” Frame, 130mm Travel, 12x148mm Thru-Axle, UDH
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon Silver, 140mm, 15x110mm, 42mm Offset
Rear Shock
X-Fusion 02 Pro RL, 185x50mm Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
MicroSHIFT Advent X M6205
Shift Levers
MicroSHIFT Advent X, 10-Speed
Cassette
MicroSHIFT Advent X, 11-48T
Crank
Prowheel MPX, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BSA, 73mm
Chain
KMC X10, 10-Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula, 15x110mm
Rear Hub
Formula, 12x148mm, HG Freehub Body
Rims
WTB STX i25 TCS, 32h, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Front: WTB Trail Boss, DNA Compound, 29x2.3", Rear: WTB Trail Boss, DNA Compound, 29x2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M275, 180/180mm Rotors
Cockpit
Stem
GT Alloy, 45mm
Handlebar
GT Alloy Riser Bar, 30mm Rise, 780mm, 5° Up, 8° Back
Grips
GT Mushroom
Headset
FSA No.42
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado
Seatpost
TranzX Dropper, 31.6mm, (S/M - 150mm, L/XL - 170mm)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Front Center | 738 mm | 767 mm | 797 mm | 836 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 125 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm |
| Stack | 610 mm | 619 mm | 628 mm | 637 mm |
| Reach | 420 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm | 505 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 546 mm | 574 mm | 602 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.5 ° | 77.5 ° | 77.5 ° | 77.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 420 mm | 445 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1171 mm | 1200 mm | 1229 mm | 1268 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 735 mm | 735 mm | 740 mm | 750 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 164 cm | 176 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Sensor Sport belongs to the Gt Sensor model. GT released 38 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the GT Sensor Sport 2023 has a starting price of 2300$. GT Sensor Carbon Pro LE 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5750$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2300$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 20.09% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 140mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the X-Fusion 02 Pro RL rear shock model, which has a travel of 130mm. 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, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Sensor Sport bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. GT Sensor Sport is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Sensor Sport comes in 4 sizes, that range from 152 cm – 198 cm (4.99 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
The GT model is also equipped with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!