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    MSRP
    $590
    Where to Buy
    $1

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    Category
    Crosscountry
    3.4
    Frame
    Aluminum
    Suntour XCT
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    27.5″
    Promax Hydraulic Disc
    Acera, Altus
    Drivetrain
    3 × 8
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    100mm
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    Summary
    The Cannondale Catalyst 2 is a 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with modest components.

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    Gear Range

    A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

    Lowest gear

    (climbing)

    31 mph

    Catalyst 2

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Catalyst, butted 6061 Alloy, 1-1/8_ head tube, rack and fender mounts, 27.5"

    Fork

    SR Suntour XCT-100-27, 100mm, coil spring, 1-1/8", 27.5"

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    Shock

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    Tange LN 3912, square taper

    Headset

    VP 88, threadless

    Stem

    Cannondale C4, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7 deg.

    Handlebar

    Cannondale C4, 6061 alloy, 20mm rise, 680mm

    Saddle

    Cannondale Stage 2

    Seatpost

    Cannondale C4, 6061 alloy, 27.2x350mm

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    Cannondale Platform

    Grips

    Cannondale Dual-Density

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Acera, 8-speed

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Altus, 31.8 clamp

    Crank

    Prowheel, 24/34/42

    Shifters

    Shimano M310 Rapidfire Plus

    Cassette

    Sunrace, 11-34, 8-speed

    Chain

    KMC Z51, 8-speed

    Brakes

    Promax Solve hydraulic disc, 180/160mm

    TypePromax Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Promax Solve Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Alex DC 6.0, double wall, 32-hole

    Spokes

    Stainless, 14g

    Front Hub

    Alloy Disc, Cassette, sealed, loose ball bearings, QR, 32h

    Rear Hub

    Alloy Disc, Cassette, sealed, loose ball bearings, QR, 32h

    Tires

    Innova 27.5"x2.0"

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