Forbidden Dreadnought V2 Frame

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Product

Forbidden Dreadnought V2 Frame

Intended Use

Enduro / All-Mountain

Freeride / Bike Park

Rider

Unisex

Sizes and Geometry

S1 29"

S2 29"

S3 29"

S4 29"

S1 MX

S2 MX

S3 MX

S4 MX

View Full Geometry

Size	S1 29"	S2 29"	S3 29"	S4 29"	S1 MX	S2 MX	S3 MX	S4 MX
Top Tube Length	571mm	594mm	617mm	640mm	572mm	595mm	618mm	641mm
Head Tube Angle	63.5°	63.5°	63.5°	63.5°	63.1°	63.1°	63.1°	63.1°
Head Tube Length	90mm	105mm	120mm	135mm	90mm	105mm	120mm	135mm
Seat Tube Angle	77.5°	77.5°	77.5°	77.5°	77.1°	77.1°	77.1°	77.1°
Seat Tube Length	400mm	420mm	440mm	470mm	400mm	420mm	440mm	470mm
Bottom Bracket Height	347mm (26mm drop)	347mm (26mm drop)	347mm (26mm drop)	347mm (26mm drop)	341mm (19.6mm drop)	341mm (19.6mm drop)	341mm (19.6mm drop)	341mm (19.6mm drop)
Chainstay Length	431mm	446mm	460mm	475mm	431mm	446mm	460mm	475mm
Wheelbase	1206.5mm	1247.7mm	1288.9mm	1330.1mm	1206.5mm	1247.6mm	1288.8mm	1330.0mm
Standover	771mm	775mm	777mm	780mm	771mm	775mm	777mm	780mm
Reach	435mm	455mm	475mm	495mm	430mm	450mm	471mm	491mm
Stack	615mm	628mm	642mm	655mm	618mm	632mm	645mm	659mm
Additional Info	• Compatible with 29" wheels front/rear or with mixed ("Mullet") wheels (29" front, 27.5" rear) via modular dropouts; 27.5” +10mm, 27.5” -10mm, and 29” +10mm dropout options also available • All specifications listed are with 170mm travel fork with 586mm axle-to-crown length and 44mm offset

Sizes Additional Info

• Compatible with 29" wheels front/rear or with mixed ("Mullet") wheels (29" front, 27.5" rear) via modular dropouts; 27.5” +10mm, 27.5” -10mm, and 29” +10mm dropout options also available
• All specifications listed are with 170mm travel fork with 586mm axle-to-crown length and 44mm offset

View Full Geometry

Size	S1 29"	S2 29"	S3 29"	S4 29"	S1 MX	S2 MX	S3 MX	S4 MX
Top Tube Length	571mm	594mm	617mm	640mm	572mm	595mm	618mm	641mm
Head Tube Angle	63.5°	63.5°	63.5°	63.5°	63.1°	63.1°	63.1°	63.1°
Head Tube Length	90mm	105mm	120mm	135mm	90mm	105mm	120mm	135mm
Seat Tube Angle	77.5°	77.5°	77.5°	77.5°	77.1°	77.1°	77.1°	77.1°
Seat Tube Length	400mm	420mm	440mm	470mm	400mm	420mm	440mm	470mm
Bottom Bracket Height	347mm (26mm drop)	347mm (26mm drop)	347mm (26mm drop)	347mm (26mm drop)	341mm (19.6mm drop)	341mm (19.6mm drop)	341mm (19.6mm drop)	341mm (19.6mm drop)
Chainstay Length	431mm	446mm	460mm	475mm	431mm	446mm	460mm	475mm
Wheelbase	1206.5mm	1247.7mm	1288.9mm	1330.1mm	1206.5mm	1247.6mm	1288.8mm	1330.0mm
Standover	771mm	775mm	777mm	780mm	771mm	775mm	777mm	780mm
Reach	435mm	455mm	475mm	495mm	430mm	450mm	471mm	491mm
Stack	615mm	628mm	642mm	655mm	618mm	632mm	645mm	659mm
Additional Info	• Compatible with 29" wheels front/rear or with mixed ("Mullet") wheels (29" front, 27.5" rear) via modular dropouts; 27.5” +10mm, 27.5” -10mm, and 29” +10mm dropout options also available • All specifications listed are with 170mm travel fork with 586mm axle-to-crown length and 44mm offset

Wheel Size

29"

Mixed Wheel Size

Frame Material

Carbon Fiber

Frame Material Details

High-modulus carbon fiber front and rear triangles, forged V2 Rate Control Linkage, molded swingarm and down tube protection, integrated rear fender

Rear Travel

160mm

Rear Shock

RockShox Vivid Ultimate, Touchdown RC2T damper, threshold lever, high/low-speed compression adjust, rebound adjust, hydraulic bottom out adjust, trunnion mount, 205mm length x 60mm stroke

Head Tube Diameter

Tapered, 1.125" top, 1.5" bottom

Bottom Bracket

73mm English/BSA threaded

Rear Dropout / Hub Dimensions

12mm x 148mm (Boost)

Front Derailleur Size

Not compatible (1x-specific)

Seatpost Diameter

31.6mm

Max Tire Size

2.5"

ISCG Tabs

ISCG05 lower two tabs

Bottle Cage Mounts

One inside front triangle, plus accessory mounts under top tube

Colors

2024: Bloody Sabbath, Fatty T
2025: KX500, Arrakis

Warranty

Lifetime

Weight

Miscellaneous

• 2024-2025 version
• Trifecta V2 high pivot inverted four-bar rear suspension design with V2 Rate Control Linkage
• Compatible with 29" wheels front/rear or with mixed ("Mullet") wheels (29" front, 27.5" rear) via modular dropouts
• 29" 0mm offset and 27.5" 0mm offset dropouts included; 27.5” +10mm, 27.5” -10mm, and 29” +10mm dropout options also available
• Internal cable routing
• SRAM UDH (Universal Derailleur Hanger)
• Designed for 170mm travel forks with 44mm offset
• Includes seatpost clamp: Forbidden, 7075 CNC anodized aluminum, 34.9mm
• Includes Forbidden Race upper idler pulley chainguide and MRP MXg lower pulley chainguide with bashguard

Price

$4,299.00

More Info

Forbidden Bikes Drops the Dreadnought V2 (press release)

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