Forbidden Druid Core 2 MX - Electric Teal

Forbidden Druid Core 2 MX - Electric Teal - 2026

The Druid Core 2 MX isn’t just an e-MTB—it’s a revolutionary step forward in ride performance and tech integration. Combining Forbidden's beloved high-pivot suspension with the industry-leading Avinox motor system, this full-power e-bike turns climbs into gateways and descents into pure exhilaration. Designed around a mixed-wheel (MX) platform with a carbon frame, this machine brings high-end capability and all-day confidence to your local trail or backcountry epic.

Whether you're racing your crew to the top, hammering laps at the bike park, or hunting technical singletrack, the Druid Core 2 MX delivers top-tier suspension performance, class-defying power, and intuitive control. It's the kind of e-MTB that doesn’t just assist your ride—it supercharges it.

Key Features

• High-pivot Trifecta V3 suspension platform delivers 150mm rear travel with unmatched traction and stability
• Avinox motor system: 105Nm of torque, 800W peak power, and fastest-in-class charging
• Mixed-wheel (MX) setup for playful handling and rollover confidence
• Carbon frame with full-size bottle fitment, AXS integration, and external brake routing for ease of maintenance
• Built to shred, designed to climb—this is Forbidden’s most capable e-bike to date

Specifications

• Frame: Druid SV Full Carbon, 150mm travel
• Motor System: DJI Avinox
• Battery: DJI Avinox 800Wh
• Fork: RockShox Zeb Select+ 160mm
• Rear Shock: RockShox Vivid Select+
• Headset: Cane Creek 40
• Grips: Burgtec Bartender Pro
• Handlebar: FBC Alloy
• Stem: FBC 40mm
• Seatpost: OneUp V3 Dropper Post
• Seatpost Remote: OneUp MMX UFT Lever
• Seatpost Clamp: FBC Alloy
• Saddle: Fizik Terra Alpaca X5
• Front Brake: SRAM Maven Bronze
• Front Rotor: SRAM Centerline 2.0 - 200mm
• Rear Brake: SRAM Maven Bronze
• Rear Rotor: SRAM Centerline 2.0 - 200mm
• Rear Shifter: SRAM Mechanical
• Rear Derailleur: SRAM Mechanical
• Cassette: SRAM XS-1275 GX, 10-52T, 12-speed
• Chain: SRAM T-Type, 12-speed
• Crankset: SRAM 155mm with 32T chainring
• Chainring: TBD
• Chain Tensioner: FBC Idler Pulley + Upper Guide
• Bottom Bracket: DJI Avinox
• Front Hub: Crankbrothers Synthesis Enduro STD
• Front Axle: Maxle Stealth
• Rear Hub: Crankbrothers Synthesis - XD
• Rear Axle: Burgtec
• Spokes/Nipples: Sapim Race
• Rims: Crankbrothers Synthesis Enduro Alloy
• Front Tire: Maxxis Assegai 29x2.5" 3C MaxxGrip EXO+
• Rear Tire: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5x2.4" WT 3C Maxx Terra DD
• Extras: Stans Sealant (200ml), SRAM AXS EP Powerpack 1 Battery

Why It’s Great

The Druid Core 2 MX is the e-MTB reimagined—bringing Forbidden's race-proven kinematics and mountain-taming capability to the electric category with unmatched finesse. From the smooth power delivery of the Avinox system to the finely tuned suspension feel of the Trifecta V3 platform, every detail is designed to maximize performance without compromise. Whether you’re hammering the steepest climbs, floating tech descents, or just having a blast at the bike park, this is the ultimate companion for riders who want to conquer everything—and then ride back up for more.