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2022

Forbidden Dreadnought SLX

Forbidden Dreadnought 2022

5699.00

Enduro

Colour / Deep Space 9

Size / SM, MD, LG, XL

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At a glance

The 2022 Forbidden Dreadnought SLX is an Enduro Carbon mountain bike. It sports 29" wheels, is priced at $5,699 USD, comes in a range of sizes, including SM, MD, LG, XL, has RockShox suspension and a Shimano drivetrain. The bike is part of Forbidden's Dreadnought range of mountain bikes.

- Trifecta high single pivot rear suspension design with Rate Control Linkage

- Internal cable routing

- Can be switched to Mullet setup (27.5″” rear wheel) with optional Ziggy Link conversion kit

- Includes e*thirteen tubeless valve stems, torque wrench kit, digital shock pump, and spare derailleur hanger

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Specifications

Frameset
  • Frame
    High-modulus carbon fiber front and rear triangles, forged Rate Control linkages, molded swingarm and down tube protection, integrated rear fender
  • Fork
    RockShox ZEB Select+, DebonAir spring, Charger 2.1 damper, low-speed compression adjust, low-speed rebound adjust, 44mm offset, Maxle Stealth thru-axle
  • Shock
    FOX FLOAT X2 Performance, EVOL, low-speed compression adjust, low-speed rebound adjust, custom tune, trunnion mount 205mm length x 65mm stroke
Wheels
  • Hubs
    Shimano SLX M7100, 15mm x 110mm (Boost) front, 12mm x 148mm (Boost) rear with quick engagement freehub and MICRO SPLINE driver
  • Wheels
    e*thirteen LG1 EN Plus, alloy, 30mm inner width, 32 hole, tubeless ready
  • Wheel Size
    29"
  • Spokes
    Stainless steel, 2.0/1.8/2.0mm double-butted, ED coated, with 14mm brass nipples
  • Tires
    Front: Maxxis Assegai, 3C MaxxTerra compound, EXO+ casing, TR, 120 TPI, folding, 29"" x 2.5"
    Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 3C MaxxTerra compound, Double Down (DD) casing, TR, 2x120 TPI, folding, 29" x 2.4"
Drivetrain
  • Chain
    Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed
  • Crank
    Shimano SLX M7100, 170mm length
  • Bottom Bracket
    Shimano BB52, HOLLOWTECH II, 24mm spindle, 73mm English/BSA threaded
  • Rear Derailleur
    Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed, SHADOW RD+
  • Shifters
    Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed, I-SPEC EV mounting bracket
Components
  • Brakeset
    Shimano Deore M6120, 4-piston, metal pads, Shimano MT64 CENTER LOCK rotors (203mm front, 180mm rear), Shimano Deore M6100
  • Handlebar
    e*thirteen Base, 800mm width, 20mm rise, 35mm clamp diameter
  • Saddle
    SDG Radar, chromoly rails
  • Seatpost
    e*thirteen Vario dropper, adjustable travel, Remote Lever: Shimano MT500, I-SPEC EV mounting bracket, 31.6mm, Forbidden custom, 7075 CNC aluminum, 34.9mm
    Drop:
    120-150mm (SM/MD)
    150-180mm (LG/XL)
  • Stem
    e*thirteen Base, 40mm length, 35mm bar clamp
  • Grips
    Forbidden Tapered, single lock-on
  • Headset
    ACROS AZX-203, premium stainless steel bearings, ZS44/28.6 upper, ZS56/40 lower

FAQ

Q: How much is a 2022 Forbidden Dreadnought SLX?

A 2022 Forbidden Dreadnought SLX is typically priced around $5,699 USD when new. Be sure to shop around for the best price, and also look to the used market for a great deal.

Q: Where to buy a 2022 Forbidden Dreadnought SLX?

The 2022 Forbidden Dreadnought SLX may be purchased directly from Forbidden.

Q: What size wheels does the 2022 Forbidden Dreadnought SLX have?

The 2022 Forbidden Dreadnought SLX has 29" wheels.

Q: What size 2022 Forbidden Dreadnought SLX should I get?

The 2022 Forbidden Dreadnought SLX comes in sizes SM, MD, LG, XL. After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Forbidden Dreadnought SLX size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.

Rider Height (cm) Rider Height (in) Frame Size
148cm - 158cm 4'10" - 5'2" XS
158cm - 168cm 5'2" - 5'6" S
168cm - 178cm 5'6" - 5' 10" M
178cm - 185cm 5'10" - 6'1" L
185cm - 193cm 6'1" - 6'4" XL
193cm - 198cm 6'4" - 6'6" XXL

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