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Mountain · Non-electric

2012 GT Force 3.0

Selected size: Not published
Original MSRP: Not documented

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Mountain · Non-electric

2013 GT Force 3.0

Selected size: Not published
Original MSRP: Not documented

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At a glance

Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2012 GT Force 3.0 and 2013 GT Force 3.0.

Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

2012 GT Force 3.042/32/24T · 11–36T · 10-speed

Lowest0.67:1Highest3.82:1Total range573%

Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.

2013 GT Force 3.042/32/24T · 11–36T

Lowest0.67:1Highest3.82:1Total range573%

Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.

How it works

Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.

Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.

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Specification

2012 GT Force 3.0

2013 GT Force 3.0

Overview

Model Year

2012

2013

Brand

Model

Force 3.0

Bicycle Type

Mountain

Mountain Dual Suspension

Colors

Matte Black

White

Sizes

M, L, XL

XS, S, M, L, XL

Weight

—

Frameset

Frame Material

AM Metal Aluminum Frame

AM Metal Aluminum

Fork

Marzocchi 44 RLO 120mm

—

Rear Shock

X-Fusion 02 RL

Fox Float CTD

Drivetrain

Shifters

Shimano Deore 10spd

Shimano Deore

Front Derailleur

Shimano Deore

Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore

Shimano Deore Shadow

Crankset

Shimano Deore 42/32/24t

Shimano Deore 24/32/42t

Bottom Bracket

Shimano Deore Cartridge

Shimano Hollowtech II

Cassette

Shimano HG62 10spd 11-36t

Shimano HG62 11x36t

Rear Cogs

—

3x10 Speeds

Chain

KMC X-10

KMC X10

Pedals

All Terra Slimline

—

Brakes

Formula RX 180mm

Avid Elixir 1

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset

FSA Gravity 1.5''to 1 1/8''

1 1/8" Top 1.5" Bottom

Handlebar

All Terra Al-6061

Crank Bros Cobalt 1

Stem

All Terra 3D

Easton EA50

Saddle

WTB Volt Comp

WTB Volt Sport

Seatpost

All Terra Microadjust 31.6mm

Alloy

Wheels & Tires

Rims

Alex TD24 32H

—

Front Tire

Maxxis Ardent 26x2.25

Maxxis Ardent 26x2.25"

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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