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    MSRP
    $999
    $1,199
    $1,499
    Where to Buy
    $1

    At

    $1

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    $1

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    Category
    TrailTrailTrail
    3.6
    4.0
    5.0
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    Fork
    Suntour XCR (coil)RockShox Judy Silver TK (air)RockShox Recon Silver RL (air)
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    27.5″27.5″27.5″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    DeoreSLX, FSAXT, SLX
    Drivetrain
    1 × 101 × 111 × 11
    Suspension
    HardtailHardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    120mm120mm120mm
    Brand Site

    cannondale.com

    cannondale.com

    cannondale.com

    Summary
    The Cannondale Cujo 3, Cannondale Cujo 2, and Cannondale Cujo 1 are all 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail trail bikes. The Cujo 1 has a dropper post, better components, a better fork, and higher gearing.
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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)

    21 mph

    Cujo 3

    21 mph

    Cujo 2

    22 mph

    Cujo 1

    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

    Cujo 27+, SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, Tapered head tube

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Cujo 27+, SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, Tapered head tube

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    New Cujo 27+, SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, Tapered Headtube, Internal Cable Routing, Flat Mount Brake

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Fork

    SR Suntour XCR LO Boost 27+, 120mm travel, 15mm thru axle, Tapered Alloy Steerer, External Lockout, Coil Spring

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    RockShox Judy Silver, 120mm, tapered steerer, Solo Air, 15x110mm Maxle Stealth, Turnkey lockout, 51mm offset

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    RockShox Recon RL, 120mm, tapered steerer, Solo Air, 15x110mm Maxle Stealth, 51mm offset

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Bottom Bracket

    Sealed Bearing BSA

    FSA MegaExo

    FSA MegaExo

    Headset

    Tange Seiki Semi-Integrated Tapered

    Semi-Integrated Tapered

    Semi-Integrated Tapered

    Stem

    Cannondale C4, 6061 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 5°

    Cannondale C4, 6061 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 5°

    Cannondale C4, 6061 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 5°

    Handlebar

    Cannondale C3 riser, Alloy, 4° upsweep, 9° backsweep, 760x15mm

    Cannondale C3 riser, Alloy, 4° upsweep, 9° backsweep, 760x15mm

    Cannondale C3 riser, Alloy, 4° upsweep, 9° backsweep, 760x15mm

    Saddle

    Cannondale Stage 3

    Cannondale Stage 3

    Cannondale Stage 3

    Seatpost

    Cannondale C3, 6061 alloy, 27.2x350mm (S,M) 400mm (L,X)

    Cannondale C3, 6061 alloy, 27.2x350mm (S,M) 400mm (L,X)

    TransX Dropper Post, 31.6, 120mm drop, internal routing

    Pedals

    Cannondale Platform

    Cannondale Platform

    Cannondale Platform

    Grips

    Cannondale MTB

    Cannondale Locking Grips

    Cannondale Locking Grips

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore M6000 10-speed Shadow Plus

    Shimano SLX, 11-speed Shadow Plus

    Shimano XT, 11-speed Shadow Plus

    Crank

    Prowheel 2 Piece Forged 6061-T6 Alloy, 28t

    FSA Comet MegaExo, 28t, 11-speed

    FSA Comet MegaExo, 30t, 11-speed

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore M6000 10-speed

    Shimano SLX, 11-speed

    Shimano SLX, 11-speed

    Cassette

    Sunrace 11-42 10-speed

    SunRace 11-speed, 11-42

    SunRace 11-speed, 11-42

    Chain

    KMC X10 10-speed

    KMC X11, 11-speed

    KMC X11, 11-speed

    Brakes

    Tektro Auriga hydro disc, 180/160mm

    Tektro Auriga hydro disc, 180/160mm

    Shimano M425 hydro disc, 180/160mm

    Brake Levers

    Tektro Auriga hydro disc

    Tektro Auriga hydro disc

    Shimano M425 hydro disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    WTB STX i35TCS, 32 hole, 35mm inner, Tubeless Ready

    WTB STX i35TCS, 32 hole, 35mm inner, Tubeless Ready

    WTB STX i35TCS, 32 hole, 35mm inner, Tubeless Ready

    Spokes

    14g Stainless, Black

    14g Stainless, Black

    14g Stainless, Black

    Front Hub

    Formula 110x15 front, Formula with HG driver rear, Boost, quick release

    Formula 110x15 front, Formula with HG driver rear, Boost, quick release

    Formula 110x15 front, Formula with HG driver rear, Boost, quick release

    Rear Hub

    Formula 110x15 front, Formula with HG driver rear, Boost, quick release

    Formula 110x15 front, Formula with HG driver rear, Boost, quick release

    Formula 110x15 front, Formula with HG driver rear, Boost, quick release

    Tires

    WTB Ranger Comp, DNA Compound, 27.5x2.8"

    WTB Ranger Comp, DNA Compound, 27.5x2.8"

    WTB Ranger Comp, DNA Compound, 27.5x2.8"

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