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Sensor Carbon Elite

From chunky climbs to beautiful berms, Sensor Carbon Elite wants to just point and play. A combination of progressive geometry, key frame refinements and a livelier and lighter frame will take you deeper on the trails. Durable Marzocchi suspension that will eat up any janky features in your way. And to make sure you don’t miss a single day of dirt, we’ve packaged this trail rig with components and features that are low in maintenance and high in value, helping you get even more shred for your bread.

  • Marzocchi Bomber Z2, 150mm fork
  • Marzocchi Bomber CR Coil rear shock
  • SRAM SX drivetrain
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Return Policy

We accept returns and exchanges on items purchased from GTBicycles.com for (30) thirty days from the date of purchase in accordance with our return policy below.

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  • The bike or part must be in its original packaging to receive a 100% refund.
  •  If product is unused but protective packaging has been removed or has major damage, we will refund 75% of the order.
  • We do not accept returns on apparel.
  • Please allow for 7-10 days to process the return and issue refund.

*Protective packaging includes: foam, cardboard, zip ties, plastic axle covers, warning decals and reflectors.

Please reach out to sales@gtbicycles.com to start a return.

This bike will come partially assembled. We offer a free bike build program via GT Connect on every mountain or gravel bike purchased over $1000.

Want to build on your own? Please refer to these instructions and build video on how to assemble the bike.

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Trail-Tuned Geometry

With the goal of maximizing good times on trail; Sensor’s geometry inspires riders to push their fun to a whole new level. It’s 65 degree headtube angle keeps it poised on the descents and the steep 77 degree seattube angle makes climbing a breeze.

System Optimized

Touting a 600g weight reduction via an all-new carbon front triangle, the addition of a carbon seat stay, and some seriously smart design, Sensor sheds weight but makes sure it’ll handle any trail. Featuring Tube-in-tube cable routing, Sensor keeps the lines clean while making sure maintenance is quick and easy.

LTS Suspension

Linkage Tuned Suspension provides a consistent and efficient suspension platform. The 4-bar system is designed to be a highly tunable suspension platform that maintains ground hugging traction even under heavy braking.

Frame

frame Sensor Carbon 29” Frame, 140mm Travel, 12x148mm Thru-Axle, UDH
sizes available SM, MD, LG, XL
fork Marzocchi Bomber Z2, 150mm, 15x110mm, 44mm Offset
rear shock Marzocchi Bomber CR Coil, 185x55mm Trunnion
wheel size 29

Wheels

rims WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0, 32h, Tubeless Ready
front hub Formula, 15x110mm
rear hub Formula, 12x148mm, HG Freehub Body
front tire Continental Kryptotal Fr, 29x2.4", Trail Endurance
rear tire Continental Kryptotal Re, 29x2.4", Trail Endurance

Drivetrain

rear derailleur SRAM SX Eagle
shifters SRAM SX Eagle, 12-Speed
rear cogs SRAM PG-1210, 11-50T
chain SRAM SX Eagle, 12-Speed
crank Truvativ Descendant 6K, DUB, 32T
bottom bracket SRAM DUB BSA, 73mm

Cockpit

handlebar GT Alloy Riser Bar, 30mm Rise, 780mm, 5° Up, 8° Back (Width: S/M/L/XL - 80cm)
stem GT Alloy, 45mm
grips GT Mushroom
headset FSA No.42
seatpost GT DropKick, 31.6mm, (S - 125mm, M - 150mm, L/XL - 170mm)
saddle WTB Silverado

Brakes

brakes TRP Slate EVO T4, 203/180mm Rotors
Please note that, based on component availability and other factors, specifications are subject to change without notice.

Fit Guide

XS
4'8" - 5'1"
S
5'0" - 5'6"
M
5'5" - 5'11"
L
5'10" - 6'2"
XL
6'1" - 6'6"

Geometry

Sizes (mm) SM MD LG XL
Seat tube length 380 400 420 460
Top tube horizontal 574 601 628 666
Top tube actual 542 565 591 623
Head tube angle 65.0 ° 65.0 ° 65.0 ° 65.0 °
Seat tube angle 77.0 ° 77.0 ° 77.0 ° 77.0 °
Standover 715 725 735 745
Head tube length 110 120 130 140
Stem length 40 40 40 40
Wheelbase 1191 1221 1250 1289
Front center 754 783 812 851
Chainstay length 440 440 440 440
Crank length 170 170 175 175
Bottom bracket drop 36 36 36 36
Bottom bracket height 344 344 344 344
Fork rake 44 44 44 44
Trail 128 128 128 128
Stack 624 633 642 651
Reach 430 455 480 515
Travel front 150 150 150 150
Travel rear 140 140 140 140
75mm

What is included with the bike?

  • Owners Manual
  • Tool Kit for assembly (Shipped Separately)
  • Pedals are NOT included

Tool Kit Includes:

  • Torque Key with 2-6mm & T25 Bits
  • Shock Pump
  • Pedal Wrench
  • Cable Cutters

How does the bike arrive?

Our simple assembly process makes it possible to use your skills to assemble your GT at home. GT bikes will arrive 80% assembled. To get out riding, you will need to first install handlebars, seatpost, front wheel, brake rotor (if applicable) and a set of pedals. Click here to learn more about how your bike will arrive. Also, please reference the owner’s manual, included with the bike, to ensure your bike is assembled properly.

Is this bike eligible for GT Connect?

Yes, this bike is eligible for GT Connect. You can have your new bike built for free at your local GT dealer or a bike shop near you. Click here to learn more.

Are the wheels tubeless compatible?

Yes, the wheels are compatible with tubeless, but you will need sealant, valve stems, and tubeless tires to set it up tubeless.

What headset is used on the Sensor Carbon?

The Sensor Carbon has a Semi-Integrated, 1-1/8” - 1-1/2” headtube. It utilizes a ZS44/56 internal headset.

What is the max rotor size for the rear brake on the Sensor Carbon?

The max rotor size on the rear brake is a 203mm rotor. The native brake rotor size without an adapter is 180mm rotor.

What chain guide is compatible with the Sensor Carbon?

The Sensor Carbon will work with any ISCG-05 chain guide and bash guard mount.

What derailleur hanger is used on the Sensor Carbon?

The derailleur hanger is a Sram Universal Derailleur Hanger (UDH). (Sram Part # 00.7918.093.000)

What is the max tire width on the Sensor Carbon?

The max tire width is a 2.5in wide tire.

Is the Sensor Carbon compatible with a coil shock?

Yes, it is compatible with a coil shock. The rear shock Eye-to-Eye / Stroke / Bushing Width is 185mm x 55mm Metric Trunnion/20mm x M8.

What is the maximum seatpost insertion on the Sensor Carbon?

The maximum seatpost insertion is: SM: 250mm MD-LG: 275mm XL: 286mm.

What bottom bracket is used on the Sensor Carbon?

The Sensor Carbon uses a BSA/73m bottom bracket.

Can I convert my Sensor Carbon to 27.5" or MX wheels?

No, the Sensor Carbon is only compatible with 29" wheels.

What is the max rider weight on the Sensor Carbon?

The max rider weight is 305lbs/138kg.

Is touchup paint available?

Unfortunately, touchup paint is not available at this time as our paint codes are unique to our painter.

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