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2010 GT Force 3.0 · 2012 GT Force 3.0

Specification2010 GT Force 3.02012 GT Force 3.0
Overview
Model year20102012
BrandGTGT
ModelForce 3.0Force 3.0
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspensionMountain
Archive ID208972024117
Original MSRP$1,799.99—
ColorsGrey, BlueMatte Black
SizesXsmall, small, medium, large, xlargeL, M, XL
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-welded—
Frame material6061 MonocoqueAM Metal Aluminum Frame
ForkSR Mag 32, 140mm travelMarzocchi 44 RLO 120mm
Fork materialSingle—
Rear shockFox Float R, 150mm travelX-Fusion 02 RL
Drivetrain
Component groupShimano Deore/mix—
ShiftersShimano DeoreShimano Deore 10spd
Front derailleurShimano DeoreShimano Deore
Rear derailleurShimano Deore SLX ShadowShimano Deore
CranksetShimano Deore FC-M590, 22/32/44 teethShimano Deore 42/32/24t
Bottom bracketShimano Deore externalShimano Deore Cartridge
CassetteSRAM PG-950Shimano HG62 10spd 11-36t
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth—
ChainShimano Nine SpeedKMC X-10
PedalsShimano PD-M520All Terra Slimline
Brakes
BrakesTektro Auriga Pro w/180mm rotor front/Tektro Auriga Pro w/160mm rotor rear brakes, Tektro Auriga Pro hydraulic leversFormula RX 180mm
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" threadless FSA Orbit XFSA Gravity 1.5''to 1 1/8''
HandlebarGT RiserAll Terra Al-6061
Handlebar extensionsNot included—
StemGT ATB OSAll Terra 3D
SaddleWTB Pure VWTB Volt Comp
SeatpostGT alloy butted 2014, 31.6mm diameterAll Terra Microadjust 31.6mm
Wheels & tires
HubsFront: GT 15 mm through axle with 4 japanese sealed bearing, Rear: Shimano disc—
RimsWTB SX24, 32-holeAlex TD24 32H
SpokesStainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)—
Front tire26 x 2.30" Kenda NevegalMaxxis Ardent 26x2.25
Rear tire26 x 2.10" Kenda Nevegal—
Wheel size26" wheels—

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 10, 2026.