2025 Forbidden Supernought 2 Bike
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Key Features
- Trifecta V2 High Pivot Suspension: 205mm of rear travel via an inverted four-bar linkage, tuned for Downhill racing stability and grip.
- SRAM GX DH Drivetrain: Reliable and proven 7-speed SRAM GX DH drivetrain for focused, durable shifting.
- RockShox Performance Suspension: Features a 200mm **BoXXer** fork with Charger 3 RC damper and a **Vivid Select** rear shock with hydraulic bottom out.
- SRAM Maven Bronze Brakes: Powerful 4-piston Maven Bronze brakes with large 200mm CenterLine 2.0 rotors for confident stopping.
- DH Tire Combo: Maxxis Assegai (front, DH casing) and Minion DHR II (rear, DoubleDown casing), both in the soft 3C MaxxGrip compound.
- Proportional Geometry: Features size-specific chainstay lengths (431mm to 475mm) for balanced handling across all S1-S4 sizes.
- Wheel Versatility: Easily converts between full 29" and Mixed Wheel (MX) setups using the included modular dropouts.
- Durable Components: TruVativ Descendant DH alloy cranks and Crankbrothers Synthesis DH Alloy wheels.
Full Specifications
| Product | Forbidden Supernought 2 Bike |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2025 |
| Intended Use | Downhill / Freeride / Bike Park |
| Rider | Unisex |
| Sizes and Geometry | S1, S2, S3, S4 (29" and MX) |
| Wheel Size | 29" or Mixed (29" Front / 27.5" Rear) |
| Frame Material | Carbon Fiber |
| Frame Material Details | High-modulus carbon fiber front and rear triangles, forged Rate Control linkage; molded swingarm, lower down tube, and shuttle guard protection |
| Rear Travel | 205mm |
| Rear Shock | RockShox Vivid Select, 2-position compression lever, 225mm x 75mm |
| Fork | RockShox BoXXer, Charger 3 RC damper, 48mm offset, 38mm stanchions |
| Fork Travel | 200mm |
| Head Tube Diameter | Straight 49mm |
| Headset | Cane Creek 40, ZS49/28.6 upper, EC49/30 lower |
| Handlebar | Burgtec Ride Wide DH Alloy, 800mm width, 35mm clamp Rise: 22.5mm (S1/S2), 30mm (S3/S4) |
| Stem | Burgtec, direct mount, 45mm length, 35mm bar clamp |
| Grips | Forbidden, single clamp lock-on, 128mm length |
| Brakes | SRAM Maven Bronze, 4-piston, organic pads Rotors: SRAM CenterLine 2.0, 6-bolt, 200mm |
| Brake Levers | SRAM Maven Bronze Stealth, tool-free reach adjust |
| Drivetrain | 1x |
| Shifters | SRAM GX DH, 7-speed |
| Front Derailleur | None |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM GX DH, 7-speed |
| ISCG Tabs | ISCG05, lower two bolts only |
| Chainguide | Forbidden DH upper idler pulley guide, e*thirteen LG1 Plus lower pulley with bashguard |
| Cranks | TruVativ Descendant DH Alloy DUB, 165mm length |
| Chainrings | TruVativ Descendant DH, 36 tooth |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB Wide, 83mm English/BSA threaded |
| Pedals | None |
| Chain | SRAM PC-1110, 11-speed |
| Cassette | SRAM PG-720, 7-speed, 11-25 tooth |
| Rims | Crankbrothers Synthesis DH Alloy, tubeless ready Front: 31.5mm inner, 28H; Rear: 31.5mm inner, 32H |
| Hubs | Crankbrothers Synthesis Front: 20x110mm Boost; Rear: 12x148mm Boost (HG Driver) |
| Spokes | Sapim Race, stainless steel, 2.0/1.8/2.0mm double-butted |
| Tires | Front: Maxxis Assegai, 3C MaxxGrip, DH casing, 29" x 2.5" Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 3C MaxxGrip, DoubleDown (DD) casing, 2.4" |
| Saddle | fi'zi:k Terra Alpaca X5 Gravita, 130mm width |
| Seatpost | Burgtec Alloy, 300mm length |
| Seatpost Diameter | 31.6mm |
| Seatpost Clamp | Forbidden, 7075 CNC anodized aluminum, 34.9mm |
| Rear Dropout / Hub Dimensions | 12mm x 148mm (Boost) |
| Max. Tire Size | 2.5" |
| Bottle Cage Mounts | None |
| Colors | Bri'ish Racing Green |
| Warranty | Lifetime frame |
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Geometry
Figures are based on stock **0mm offset** modular dropouts and a 200mm fork (601mm A-C, 46mm offset). Values are listed as: **29" Geometry** / **Mixed (MX) Geometry**. All measurements are in millimeters (mm) unless otherwise noted.
| Size | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 425 / 420 | 447 / 443 | 470 / 466 | 492 / 488 |
| Stack | 627 / 631 | 636 / 640 | 645 / 649 | 654 / 658 |
| Top Tube Length (Effective) | 579 / 580 | 603 / 604 | 628 / 629 | 653 / 654 |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.5° / 63.1° | 63.5° / 63.1° | 63.5° / 63.1° | 63.5° / 63.1° |
| Seat Tube Angle (Effective) | 76.3° / 75.8° | 76.3° / 75.8° | 76.3° / 75.8° | 76.3° / 75.8° |
| Chainstay Length (Rear Center) | 431 | 446 | 460 | 475 |
| Wheelbase | 1212 | 1253 | 1295 | 1336 |
| Standover | 750 | 760 | 769 | 777 |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 356 / 350 | 356 / 350 | 356 / 350 | 356 / 350 |
| Head Tube Length | 90 | 100 | 110 | 120 |
| BB Drop | 17.0 / 10.6 | 17.0 / 10.6 | 17.0 / 10.6 | 17.0 / 10.6 |
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Shipping Policy
Components:
All component items (wheels, drivetrains, suspension, brakes, etc.) ship within 1–4 business days of purchase.
Bicycles:
Complete bikes typically ship within 2–3 weeks due to build, tuning, and inspection times. You will receive tracking information as soon as your order is ready to ship.
Riding Gear & Apparel:
Riding gear and apparel orders (helmets, jerseys, gloves, etc.) ship within 1–3 business days.
Returns & Exchanges:
If you received the wrong size or wish to exchange an item, it must be returned in original condition—unused, uninstalled, and with all packaging intact.
For full details, please see our Refund Policy before initiating a return.
