2019 Flanders Cycles Forte Base
- Category
- Cyclocross
- Design
- Drop Bar, Rigid, non-suspension corrected
- Frame
- Carbon/Composite
- Fork
- Carbon/Composite
- Features
- Disc brake
Geometry
X Small | Small | Medium | Large | X Large | |
Stack | 540mm | 554mm | 570mm | 582mm | 596mm |
Reach | 355mm | 366mm | 381mm | 392mm | 402mm |
Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.52:1 | 1.51:1 | 1.5:1 | 1.48:1 | 1.48:1 |
Seat Tube Length, Unknown | 500mm | 520mm | 540mm | 560mm | 580mm |
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Unknown | 515mm | 535mm | 556mm | 575mm | 595mm |
Top Tube Slope | 7deg | 6.2deg | 5.7deg | 4.8deg | 4.3deg |
Head Tube Angle | 70.5deg | 71deg | 71.5deg | 72deg | 73deg |
Seat Tube Angle | 73.5deg | 73.5deg | 73deg | 73deg | 72.5deg |
Head Tube Length | 120mm | 130mm | 145mm | 160mm | 175mm |
Bottom Bracket Drop | 65mm | 65mm | 65mm | 65mm | 65mm |
Bottom Bracket Height | 286mm | 286mm | 286mm | 286mm | 286mm |
Chainstay Length | 425mm | 425mm | 425mm | 425mm | 425mm |
Chainstay Length Horizontal | 420mm | 420mm | 420mm | 420mm | 420mm |
Front-Center | 579.7mm | 585.6mm | 600.5mm | 622.4mm | 637.3mm |
Front-Center Horizontal | 576mm | 582mm | 597mm | 619mm | 634mm |
Wheelbase | 996mm | 1002mm | 1017mm | 1039mm | 1054mm |
Fork Offset/Rake | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm |
Fork Length, Unknown | 396mm | 396mm | 396mm | 396mm | 396mm |
Trail | 76.6mm high | 73.3mm high | 70mm high | 66.7mm high | 60.3mm mid/neutral |
Mechanical Trail | 72.2mm | 69.3mm | 66.4mm | 63.5mm | 57.6mm |
Wheel Flop | 24.1mm | 22.6mm | 21.1mm | 19.6mm | 16.9mm |
Tire to Pedal Spindle | 58.7mm 170 mm cranks | 64.6mm 170 mm cranks | 79.5mm 170 mm cranks | 101.4mm 170 mm cranks | 116.3mm 170 mm cranks |
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance | 116mm 170 mm cranks | 116mm 170 mm cranks | 116mm 170 mm cranks | 116mm 170 mm cranks | 116mm 170 mm cranks |
Base Build
X Small | Small | Medium | Large | X Large | |
Wheel Size | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD |
Tire Width | 40mm | 40mm | 40mm | 40mm | 40mm |
Tire Width Max | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm |
Tire Outer Diameter | 702mm | 702mm | 702mm | 702mm | 702mm |
Bike Length with Tires | 1698mm | 1704mm | 1719mm | 1741mm | 1756mm |
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
Very Upright
Somewhat Upright
Average
Somewhat Aggressive
Very Aggressive
The Bike Insights Upright/Aggressive scale is based on analysis of a bike’s proportions relative to similar sized bikes in the same category.
Learn more about the Upright/Aggressive ScaleCategory Trend
CyclocrossSource:flanderscycles.com