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    MSRP
    $1,299
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    Crosscountry
    4.3
    Frame
    Aluminum
    RockShox Judy Silver TK
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    27.5″ / 29″
    Shimano Hydraulic Disc
    SLX
    Drivetrain
    1 × 11
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    100mm
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    Summary
    The Cannondale Trail 3 is a 27.5″ / 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range 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)

    24 mph

    Trail 3

    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

    New Trail, SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, BOOST spacing, Tapered Headtube, Flat Mount Rear Brake, Internal Cable Routing.

    Fork

    RockShox Judy Silver, 100mm, tapered steerer, Solo Air, 15x110mm Maxle Stealth, 51mm offset

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Bottom Bracket

    FSA MegaExo

    Headset

    Sealed Semi Integrated

    Stem

    Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 5°

    Handlebar

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

    Saddle

    Cannondale Stage 3

    Seatpost

    Cannondale C3, 6061 alloy, 31.6x350mm (S,M) 400mm (L,X)

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    Cannondale Platform

    Grips

    Cannondale Locking Grips

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano SLX, 11-speed Shadow Plus

    Crank

    FSA Comet MegaExo, 30t, 11-speed

    Shifters

    Shimano SLX, 11-speed

    Cassette

    SunRace, 11-46, 11-speed

    Chain

    KMC X11, 11-speed

    Brakes

    Shimano M425 hydro disc, 180/160mm (29"), 160/160mm (27.5")

    TypeShimano Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Shimano M425 hydro disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    WTB STX TCS i23m 32 hole, tubeless ready

    Spokes

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Front Hub

    Formula 110x15 front, Custom BOOST QR Formula rear

    Rear Hub

    Formula 110x15 front, Custom BOOST QR Formula rear

    Tires

    WTB Ranger Comp 27.5/29x2.25" DNA Compound

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