GT Bikes Force Carbon Elite 29 - Tan - 2024

The GT Force Carbon Elite 29 is designed to tackle the gnarliest trails with confidence. Its High Pivot LTS suspension, inspired by GT’s World Cup-winning Fury, delivers exceptional control and stability, making this long-travel enduro bike perfect for both aggressive descents and technical climbs. The RockShox Yari RC fork and Super Deluxe rear shock keep your ride smooth, while the SRAM SX Eagle drivetrain ensures reliable shifting on the toughest terrain. With adjustable geometry and integrated frame protection, the Force Carbon Elite 29 is built for riders who want performance and durability in one accessible package.

Key Features:

• High Pivot LTS Suspension: Provides maximum suspension performance by reducing pedal kickback and increasing control under heavy braking. Designed for stability at any speed.
• Dropout Flip Chip: Allows riders to adjust the wheelbase by +/- 10mm to choose between a longer, more stable ride or a shorter, more playful and responsive feel.
• Ruckus Management: Integrated chain guide and chainstay protection keep the bike quiet and focused during rough conditions.

Frame & Suspension:

• Frame: Force Carbon 29" Frame, 160mm Travel, High Pivot LTS Suspension, 12x148mm Thru-Axle
• Sizes Available: SM, MD, LG, XL
• Fork: RockShox Yari RC, 170mm, Motion Control, 42mm Offset
• Rear Shock: RockShox Super Deluxe Select R, 230x65mm

Wheels & Tires:

• Wheel Size: 29"
• Rims: WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0, 32h, Tubeless Ready
• Front Hub: Formula, 15x110mm
• Rear Hub: Formula, 12x148mm, HG Freehub Body
• Front Tire: Continental Kryptotal Fr, 29x2.4", Trail Endurance
• Rear Tire: Continental Kryptotal Re, 29x2.4", Trail Endurance

Drivetrain:

• Rear Derailleur: SRAM SX Eagle, 12-Speed
• Shifters: SRAM SX Eagle, 12-Speed
• Cassette: SRAM PG-1210, 11-50T
• Chain: SRAM SX Eagle, 12-Speed
• Crankset: Truvativ Descendant 6K, 30T
• Bottom Bracket: Truvativ Powerspline BSA, 73mm
• Chain Device: Force Idler Guide

Cockpit:

• Handlebar: GT Alloy Riser Bar, 30mm Rise, 780mm, 5° Up, 8° Back (Width: S/M/L/XL - 80cm)
• Stem: GT Alloy, 45mm
• Grips: GT Mushroom
• Headset: FSA No.57
• Seatpost: GT DropKick, 31.6mm, Adjustable Height (S - 125mm, M - 150mm, L/XL - 170mm)
• Saddle: GT Scoop Shallow Sport

Brakes:

• Brakes: TRP Slate EVO T4, with 203mm front and rear rotors for powerful stopping capability.

Conclusion: The GT Force Carbon Elite 29 combines GT’s signature High Pivot LTS suspension with quality components to deliver an accessible yet high-performance long-travel enduro bike. It’s designed for riders who want to dominate the most challenging trails, with adjustability and protection features that make it a versatile and reliable choice. Whether you’re shredding steep descents or tackling technical climbs, the Force Carbon Elite 29 is built to handle it all.