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2011 GT Force 3.0 · 2010 GT Force 3.0

Specification2011 GT Force 3.02010 GT Force 3.0
Overview
Model year20112010
BrandGTGT
ModelForce 3.0Force 3.0
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspensionMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID2502520897
Original MSRP—$1,799.99
ColorsWhite, redGrey, Blue
SizesXS, S, M, L, XLXsmall, small, medium, large, xlarge
Frameset
Frame construction—TIG-welded
Frame material6061 Monocoque6061 Monocoque
ForkRockShox Sektor TR R CoilSR Mag 32, 140mm travel
Fork material—Single
Rear shockFox Float R, 150mm travelFox Float R, 150mm travel
Drivetrain
Component groupMountain MixShimano Deore/mix
ShiftersShimano AlivioShimano Deore
Front derailleurShimano SLXShimano Deore
Rear derailleurShimano SLX ShadowShimano Deore SLX Shadow
CranksetShimano Non-series, 36/22t teethShimano Deore FC-M590, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano OutboardShimano Deore external
CassetteShimanoSRAM PG-950
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainShimanoShimano Nine Speed
Pedals—Shimano PD-M520
Brakes
BrakesShimano M445 brakes, Shimano M445 leversTektro Auriga Pro w/180mm rotor front/Tektro Auriga Pro w/160mm rotor rear brakes, Tektro Auriga Pro hydraulic levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" FSA Orbit-X1 1/8" threadless FSA Orbit X
HandlebarGT All-TerraGT Riser
Handlebar extensionsNot includedNot included
StemGT All-Terra 3D forgedGT ATB OS
SaddleWTB Devo CompWTB Pure V
SeatpostGT alloy butted 2014, 31.6mm diameterGT alloy butted 2014, 31.6mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsGT All-TerraFront: GT 15 mm through axle with 4 japanese sealed bearing, Rear: Shimano disc
RimsAlex TD-24WTB SX24, 32-hole
SpokesStainless, 15gStainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Spoke nipplesBrass—
Front tire26 x 2.35 Maxxis High Roller26 x 2.30" Kenda Nevegal
Rear tire26 x 2.1'' Maxxis High Roller26 x 2.10" Kenda Nevegal
Wheel size26" wheels26" wheels

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