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    MSRP
    $6,499
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    Enduro
    6.9
    Frame
    Carbon
    Fox Performance Elite Float 38
    Fox Float X2 Performance Elite
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    29″
    Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc
    XT
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12
    Suspension
    Full
    Front Travel
    170mm
    Rear Travel
    154mm
    Brand Site

    forbiddenbike.com

    Summary
    The Forbidden Dreadnought XT is a 29″ carbon frame full suspension enduro bike with high-end components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Dreadnought XT
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    Gear Range

    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)

    28 mph

    Dreadnought XT

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Carbon Fiber

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Fork

    FOX FLOAT 38 Performance Elite, GRIP2 damper, high/low-speed compression adjust, high/low-speed rebound adjust, 44mm offset, Kabolt thru-axle

    Travel170mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    FOX FLOAT X2 Performance Elite, 2-position adjust, high/low-speed compression adjust, high/low-speed rebound adjust, EVOL air can, custom size-specific tunes, trunnion mount, 205mm x 65mm

    Travel154mm

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano MT800, HOLLOWTECH II, 24mm spindle, 73mm English/BSA threaded

    Headset

    Cane Creek HellBender 70, stainless steel bearings, alloy dual-seal crown race, ZS44/28.6 upper, ZS56/40 lower

    Stem

    e*thirteen Plus, 40mm length, 35mm bar clamp

    Handlebar

    e*thirteen Plus, 800mm width, 20mm rise, 35mm clamp diameter

    Saddle

    SDG Radar, chromoly rails

    Seatpost

    BikeYoke Revive dropper, Drop: 125mm (SM), 160mm (MD), 185mm (LG/XL), Remote Lever: Shimano MT800, I-SPEC EV bracket

    TypeDropper

    Pedals

    None

    Grips

    Forbidden Tapered, single lock-on

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed, SHADOW RD+

    Front Derailleur

    None

    Crank

    Shimano Deore XT M8100, 170mm length

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed, I-SPEC EV bracket

    Cassette

    Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed, 10-51 tooth

    Chain

    Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed

    Chain Guide

    Forbidden integraged idler pulley; e*thirteen TRS Plus custom chainguide (upper slider plus lower pully with bashguard)

    Brakes

    Shimano Deore XT M8120, 4-piston, metal pads with cooling fins, Shimano MT800 ICE TECH FREEZA CENTER LOCK rotors (203mm front, 180mm rear)

    TypeShimano XT Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Shimano Deore XT M8100

    Wheels
    Rims

    e*thirteen LG1 EN Plus, welded alloy, 30mm internal width, 32 hole, tubeless ready

    Spokes

    Stainless steel, 2.0/1.8/2.0mm double butted, ED coated, with 14mm brass nipples

    Front Hub

    DT Swiss 350, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with 18-tooth Star Ratchet freehub with MICRO SPLINE driver

    Rear Hub

    DT Swiss 350, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with 18-tooth Star Ratchet freehub with MICRO SPLINE driver

    Tires

    Front: Maxxis Assegai, 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+, TR, 120 TPI, folding, 29" x 2.5", Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 3C MaxxTerra, Double Down (DD) casing, TR, 2x 120 TPI, folding, 29" x 2.4"

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