2015 GT Force X Carbon Expert

2015 · Force

2015 GT Force X Carbon Expert is a 27.5" all-mountain bike with a FOC Ultra Carbon frame, 150mm AOS suspension, and a RaceFace Evolve 32T crankset.

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Description

Is it a local endure race day? A big mountain adventure day? A cross country day? Why not all three? Built to take on everything, the Force X is your all-mountain answer. Loaded up with our AOS Suspension system with 150mm of travel and 27.5” wheels, we’ve built the perfect machine to put the whole mountain in your crosshairs. 

KEY FEATURES

 

Geometry

2015 GT Force X Carbon Expert geometry chart

Technical specification

Geometry

Sizes
S, M, L, XL

Frame & Fork

Frame
COR All Mountain Philosophy, FOC Ultra Carbon Frame, 150mm Travel 27.5 AOS Independent Drivetrain © Suspension System w/Forged Linkage, Pivots, 1 1/8" to 1 1/2" Integrated Head Tube, and 12 x 142mm Maxle Dropouts
Fork
Fox Racing Shox 34 Float 27.5 160 CTD FIT, 160mm Travel, FIT Damper, 15x100mm Thru Axle, w/ Adjustable Rebound & Compression, Lockout, & Tapered 1.5"--> 1-1/8" Alloy Steerer

Drivetrain

Crankset
RaceFace Evolve, 32T Narrow Wide
Chain
KMC X10
Freewheel
Shimano Deore XT, CS-M771-10, 10-Speed, 11-36T
Shifters
Shimano SLX, SL-M670, Rapid Fire, Right Side Only
Pedals
N/A
Front derailleur
N/A
Rear derailleur
Shimano SLX Shadow Plus, Direct Mount, RD-M675-GS-D

Wheels

Rims
WTB ST i23 TCS 650b, 32H
Tires
Continental Mountain King 27.5"x2.4", Folding Bead
Spokes
DT Swiss Industry Stainless
Hubs
Shimano HB-M678, SLX, for Center Lock Disc Rotor, 32H, for 15mm thru type axle (w/o axle), Old: 100mm, w/Lock Ring
Rear hub
Shimano Freehub, FH-M678, SLX, for Center Lock Disc, 8/9/10-Speed, 32H, for 12mm thru type axle (w/o axle), Old: 142mm, w/o Rotor Mount Cover

Cockpit & contact

Handlebar
RaceFace Respond, 1/2" Rise, 785mm Width
Stem
RaceFace Respond, 45mm Length
Grips
GT Statement Double Lock-on Grips
Headset
Orbit C-40-ACB
Saddle
WTB Silverado
Seat post
KS LEV Integra, 34.9mm, w/ Remote
Seatpost clamp
All Terra Alloy Bolt-on, 38.1mm

Brakes

Brake levers
Shimano Deore, BL-M615

Suspension

Rear shock
Fox Racing Shox Float X CTD Adjust, 7.5"x2" Air Shock, w/ Rebound & Compression Adjust