2016 GT Force X Expert

2016 · Force

2016 GT Force X Expert is an all-mountain bike built around a 6069 hydroformed aluminum frame with 150mm travel AOS suspension and a RockShox Pike fork.

2016 GT Bicycles – MTB
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Description

Ready to rage.

Your day on the bike isn’t about deciding between technical trails or steep ups and downs, it’s about deciding which to do first. With a lightweight alloy frame, angle optimized suspension, and a progressive geometry, the Force X is ready to tame the raging all-mountain beast that lives deep within. 

Technical specification

Geometry

Sizes
S, M, L, XL

Frame & Fork

Frame
COR All Mountain Philosophy, 6069 Hydroformed Aluminum 27.5 Frame, 150mm Travel Independent Drivetrainᆴ AOS Suspension System w/Forged Linkage, Pivots,1 1/8"-1 1/2" Integrated Head Tube, and 12 x 142mm Maxle Dropouts
Fork
RockShox Pike 27.5 RC, 160mm Travel, 15mm Maxle, w/ Lockout & Rebound Adjust, Tapered Alloy Steerer

Drivetrain

Crankset
RaceFace Aeffect, 36/24T w/ Bashguard (30T Narrow-Wide Ring Included)
Bottom bracket
RaceFace
Chain
KMC X10
Freewheel
Sunrace CSMS3, 10-Speed, 11-42T
Shifters
Shimano SLX, SL-M670, Rapid Fire, Right Side Only
Front derailleur
Shimano Deore, FD-M617-D
Rear derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Shadow Plus, Direct Mount, RD-M786-D, GS Cage

Wheels

Rims
WTB STP i25, UST Tubeless, 32H
Tires
Continental Mountain King 27.5"x2.4", Folding Bead
Spokes
14/15G Stainless, Black
Hubs
F: Shimano Deore, HB-M618, Centerlock Disc, 15x100mm Thru Axle; R: Shimano Deore, FH-M618, Centerlock Disc, 12x142mm Thru Axle

Cockpit & contact

Handlebar
RaceFace Chester, 20mm Rise, 780mm Width
Stem
RaceFace Chester, 40mm Length
Grips
GT Statement Double Lock-on Grips
Headset
Orbit C-40-ACB
Saddle
WTB Silverado Race SL, Cromoly Rail
Seat post
KS LEV Integra, 34.9mm w/ Remote
Seatpost clamp
All Terra Alloy QR, 38.1mm

Brakes

Brakes
Shimano SLX, BR-M675, w/ Metallic Pads & Fins, 203mm SM-RT68 Centerlock IceTech Rotor
Brake levers
Shimano SLX, BL-M675

Suspension

Rear shock
Marzocchi 053 C2R, 7.5"x2.0" Air Shock, w/ Rebound Adjust & Lockout