Forbidden Druid CorE
Who says an established canine can’t learn new tricks?
Forbidden took the modern wolf in sheep’s clothing and gave it a brand-new bag of high-power,
high-tech tricks.
Introducing Druid E. The proportionally sized, full-power e-MTB lineup we’ve all been waiting for. Available in two styles: Druid LitE and Druid CorE. Both equipped with the revolutionary
Avinox drive system from DJI. A 2.52 kg (5.5 lbs) package that delivers 105 Nm of max continuous torque (120 Nm on boost), 800 W peak power (1,000 W on boost), the ability to run 600 Wh or 800 Wh batteries, and the fastest charging available on the market.
| Druid E Lite (FBC011) | Build Name | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Frame | Druid SV Full Carbon 150mm | Druid SV Full Carbon 150mm | Druid SV Full Carbon 150mm | |
| Motor System | DJI Avinox | DJI Avinox | DJI Avinox | |
| Battery | DJI Avinox 800Wh | DJI Avinox 800Wh | DJI Avinox 800Wh | |
| Fork | Rock Shox Zeb Select + 160mm | Rock Shox Zeb Select + 160mm | Rock Shox Zeb Ultimate 160mm | |
| Rear Shock | Rock Shox Vivid Select + | Rock Shox Vivid Select + | Rock Shox Vivid Ultimate | |
| Headset | Cane Creek 40 | Cane Creek 40 | Cane Creek Hellbender 70 | |
| Grips | Burgtec Bartender Pro | Burgtec Bartender Pro | Burgtec Bartender Pro | |
| Handle Bar | FBC Alloy | Burgtec Ride Wide Enduro Alloy | One Up Carbon e-Bar | |
| Stem | FBC 40mm | FBC 40mm | Burgtec OE MK3 Enduro Stem - 42.5mm | |
| Seat Post | OneUp Dropper Post V3 | OneUp Dropper Post V3 | OneUp Dropper Post V3 | |
| Seat Post Remote | OneUp MMX UFT Lever | OneUp MMX UFT Lever | OneUp MMX UFT Lever | |
| Seat Post Clamp | FBC Alloy | FBC Alloy | FBC Alloy | |
| Saddle | Fizik Terra Alpaca X5 | Fizik Terra Alpaca X5 | Fizik Terra Alpaca X5 | |
| Front Brake | SRAM Maven Bronze | SRAM Maven Silver | SRAM Maven Ultimate | |
| Front Brake Rotor | SRAM Centerline 2.0 - 200mm | SRAM HS2 - 200mm | SRAM HS2 - 200mm | |
| Rear Brake | SRAM Maven Bronze | SRAM Maven Silver | SRAM Maven Ultimate | |
| Rear Brake Rotor | SRAM Centerline 2.0 - 200mm | SRAM HS2 - 200mm | SRAM HS2 - 200mm | |
| Shifter Rear | SRAM Mechanical | AXS Pod | SRAM AXS Pod Ultimate | |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM Mechanical | SRAM GX AXS 12speed | SRAM X0 AXS 12speed | |
| Cassette | SRAM XS-1275 (GX) 10-52T 12speed | SRAM XS-1275 10-52T 12speed | SRAM XS-1295 10-52T 12speed | |
| Chain | SRAM T-Type - 12speed | GX T-Type - 12speed | GX T-Type - 12speed | |
| Crankset | SRAM 32T - 155mm | SRAM GX Eagle 32T - 155mm | SRAM X0 Eagle 32T - 155mm | |
| Chainring | TBD | TBD | TBD | |
| Chain Tensioner | FBC Idler Pulley + Upper Guide | FBC Idler Pulley + Upper Guide | FBC Idler Pulley + Upper Guide | |
| Bottom Bracket | DJI Avinox | DJI Avinox | DJI Avinox | |
| Front Hub | Crankbrothers Synthesis Enduro Std | Crankbrothers Synthesis | Crankbrothers Synthesis Ratchet | |
| Front Hub Skewer | Maxle Stealth | Maxle Stealth | Maxle Stealth | |
| Rear Hub | Crankbrothers Synthesis - XD | Crankbrothers Synthesis Ratchet - XD | Crankbrothers Synthesis Ratchet - XD | |
| Rear Axle | Burgtec | Burgtec | Burgtec | |
| Spokes/Nipples | Sapim Race | Sapim Race | Sapim CX Ray (fr) / CX Sprint (rr) | |
| Rims | Crankbrothers Synthesis Enduro - Alloy | Crankbrothers Synthesis Enduro - Alloy | Crankbrothers Synthesis 11 - Carbon | |
| Front Tire | Maxxis Assegai 29"x2.5" 3C Maxx Grip - EXO+ | Maxxis Assegai 29"x2.5" 3C Maxx Grip - EXO+ | Maxxis Assegai 29"x2.5" 3C Maxx Grip - EXO+ | |
| Rear Tire | Maxxis DHRII Wide Trail - 3C Maxx Terra - DD | Maxxis DHRII Wide Trail - 3C Maxx Terra - DD | Maxxis DHRII Wide Trail - 3C Maxx Terra - DD | |
| Extras 1 | Stans Sealant - 200ml | Stans Sealant - 200ml | Stans Sealant - 200ml | |
| Extras 2 | SRAM AXS EP Powerpack 1 Battery | SRAM AXS EP Powerpack 1 Battery | ||
| Spec subject to change | Spec subject to change | Spec subject to change |
Finally, a proportionally sized e-MTB that effortlessly shuttles you to the top of any climb and delivers the class-defying descending prowess you know and love from Forbidden’s high-pivot Trifecta suspension platform. A bike you’ll actually love riding down as much as you do on the way up.
| Druid CorE MX | ||||
| FRAME SIZE | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 |
| REACH | 430 | 447 | 467 | 487 |
| STACK | 628 | 649 | 662 | 676 |
| HORIZONTAL TOP TUBE LENGTH | 578 | 599 | 622 | 646 |
| SEAT TUBE LENGTH | 400 | 420 | 440 | 470 |
| SEAT TUBE ANGLE (EFFECTIVE) | 76,75 | 76,75 | 76,75 | 76,75 |
| SEAT TUBE ANGLE (ACTUAL) | 70,8 | 72,7 | 74,5 | 76 |
| HEAD TUBE LENGTH | 100 | 123 | 138 | 153 |
| HEAD TUBE ANGLE | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
| FRONT CENTER | 767 | 794 | 820 | 847 |
| REAR CENTER | 427 | 442 | 456 | 471 |
| WHEELBASE | 1194 | 1235 | 1276 | 1317 |
| BB DROP | -25 | -25 | -25 | -25 |
| BB HEIGHT * | 335,8 | 335,8 | 335,8 | 335,8 |
| STAND OVER HEIGHT * | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 |
| FORK LENGTH | 576 | 576 | 576 | 576 |
| FORK OFFSET | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| *BASED ON A 29 x 2.4 TIRE (OD 746mm) | 27.5 x 2.5 REAR (OD 708mm) | ||||