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2017 GT

Sensor Carbon Pro

A 27.5″ carbon frame full suspension trail bike with high-end components.
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Manufacturer Price

$5,860
FrameCarbon
SuspensionFull, 130 / 140mm
ForkFox Factory Float 34
ShockFox Float DPS Factory
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetXT
BrakesShimano XT Hydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

24 mph

Sensor Carbon Pro

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
SM

5'2" – 5'8"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'1" – 6'7"

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Reviews
Pinkbike
Field Test: GT Sensor Carbon Expert

Dec 2018 · Richard Cunningham

GT's redesigned Sensor pays homage to the famous LTS, but with big wheels and slacker numbers than DH bikes of the time.

Highs
  • Efficient pedaling action

  • Light weight for this price point

Lows
  • Rear suspension isn't all that plush

  • Level brakes are underpowered

  • You'll need to factor in real tires into the MSRP

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Flow Mountain Bike
Tested: GT Sensor Carbon Elite

Dec 2018

GT went to town when developing their new range of suspension bikes, they are nothing like their previous designs, some may say they look a lot like everything else, but that can’t necessarily be a bad thing, as the Sensor is a considerable improvement from previous years. We tested the Carbon Elite which sells for …

Highs
  • Solid Chassis.

  • Progressive geometry.

  • Singletrack weapon.

  • Beautiful carbon frame.

Lows
  • Component level sacrificed for the carbon frame.

  • Tyres not great on hard surfaces.

  • Level brakes lack power.

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MBR
GT Sensor Expert (2016) review - MBR

Jan 2016 · Alan Muldoon

The GT Sensor Expert has lost sight of its trail remit and isn't capable enough to justify its extra weight. Read our review here

Highs
  • Solid, stiff and direct under power

Lows
  • Needs to go on a diet

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BIKE Magazine
GT Sensor X Pro | 2015 Bible of Bike Tests

Mar 2015

The GT Sensor X Pro is a hopped-up, 130-millimeter trail ripper that hits above its weight.

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MTBR
GT announces all new Helion Carbon Pro, Force X and Sensor X for 2015

Jun 2014 · Gregg Kato

GT has a new XC bike called the Helion Carbon Pro that is targeted towards the aggressive cross country rider. Other new bikes for 2015 include the Force X and the Sensor X. - Mtbr.com

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BikeRadar
GT Sensor Carbon Expert 27.5 review

Apr 2014 · Steve Williams

GT’s Sensor surprised testers with its confident control, but it’s gagging for a bit of fork fettling

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Mountain Bike Action
Bike Test: GT Sensor Carbon Pro

Jan 2014 · MBA Action

GT's engineers have sure been busy. They punted the previous Sensor design and its 29-inch wheels in favor of a totally new, low-slung 2014 Sensor

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Dirt Mountainbike
First Look: 2014 GT Sensor, Force and Fury

Jun 2013 · Intern

Here is a look into the new line-up for GT in 2014.

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

FOC Ultra Carbon Frame, 130mm Travel AOS Suspension System 1 1/8"-1 1/2" Integrated Head Tube, and 12x142mm Maxle Dropouts

Fork

Fox Factory 34 Float 27.5 FIT w/ Adjust, 140mm Travel, 15QR x 110mm, w/ FIT Damper, Lockout & Rebound Adjust

Travel140mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

Fox Racing Shox Factory Float DPS w/ Adjust Air Shock, w/ Rebound Adjust & Lockout

Travel130mm

Bottom Bracket

Race Face

Headset

FSA Orbit C-40-ACB

Stem

Race Face Turbine 35, 1-1/8" Threadless, 0? Rise, 35mm Clamp, 60mm

Handlebar

Race Face Turbine 35, 760mm Width, 10mm Rise

Saddle

WTB Silverado Race SL, Cromoly Rail

Seatpost

Race Face Turbine Dropper, 34.9mm

TypeDropper

Pedals

N/A

Grips

GT Statement Single Lock-on Grips

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore XT Shadow Plus, SGS Cage

Crank

Race Face Turbine 32T

Shifters

Shimano Deore XT, Rapid Fire, Right Side Only

Cassette

Shimano Deore XT, CS-M8000, 11-Speed, 11-42T

Chain

Shimano CN-HG600-11

Brakes

Shimano Deore XT M8000 180/180mm Centerlock IceTech Rotor

TypeShimano XT Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano Deore XT

Wheels
Rims

Stan's NoTubes ARCH MK3, ZTR Tubeless, 32H

Front Hub

(F) DT Swiss 350, Centerlock, 15x110mm Thru Axle, (R) DT Swiss 350 w 36T Star Rachet Driver, Centerlock, 12x142 thru axle

Rear Hub

(F) DT Swiss 350, Centerlock, 15x110mm Thru Axle, (R) DT Swiss 350 w 36T Star Rachet Driver, Centerlock, 12x142 thru axle

Tires

(F) Schwalbe Nobby Nic Performance 27.5x2.35" Folding TL-Ready, (R) 27.5x2.25" Folding TL-Ready

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