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    Category
    CrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountryTrailCrosscountryTrailTrailTrail
    Weight
    32.4 lbs32.8 lbs32.6 lbs32.6 lbs31.5 lbs32.0 lbs32.0 lbs31.1 lbs
    2.9
    3.2
    2.9
    3.1
    3.0
    3.6
    3.6
    4.1
    4.9
    5.2
    AluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
    Fork
    Suntour XCE (coil)Suntour XCM (coil)Suntour XCE (coil)Suntour XCT (coil)Suntour XCT (coil)Suntour XCR (coil)Suntour XCR (coil)RockShox (coil)RockShox Judy Silver TK (air)RockShox Judy Gold RL (air)RockShox Reba (air)
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
    29″29″29″ / 29″29″ / 29″29″ / 29″29″ / 29″29″29″ / 29″29″ / 29″29″ / 29″29″ / 29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    Tourney, AltusAcera, AltusTourney, AltusTourney, AltusAcera, AltusDeoreDeore, FSADeore, FSASX EagleSX EagleNX Eagle, SX Eagle
    Drivetrain
    3 × 82 × 93 × 83 × 83 × 82 × 101 × 101 × 101 × 121 × 121 × 12
    Suspension
    HardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    100mm100mm100mm100mm100mm100mm120mm100mm120mm120mm120mm
    Brand Site

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Trail Women's 6
    Trail Women's 5
    Trail 8
    Trail 7
    Trail 6
    Trail 5
    Trail 4
    Trail 3
    Trail 2
    Trail 1
    Other Crosscountry bikes
    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)

    33 mph

    Trail Women's 6

    28 mph

    Trail Women's 5

    33 mph

    Trail 8

    33 mph

    Trail 7

    33 mph

    Trail 6

    28 mph

    Trail 5

    24 mph

    Trail SE 4

    24 mph

    Trail 4

    24 mph

    Trail 3

    24 mph

    Trail 2

    24 mph

    Trail 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

    All-New, SmartForm C3 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/8" headtube, post mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    ColorsTurqoise; Grey

    All-New, SmartForm C3 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/8" headtube, post mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    ColorsTurqoise; Grey

    All-New, SmartForm C3 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/8" headtube, post mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    ColorsTurqoise; Grey

    All-New, SmartForm C3 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/8" headtube, post mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    ColorsTurqoise; Grey

    All-New, SmartForm C3 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/8" headtube, post mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    ColorsTurqoise; Grey

    All-New, SmartForm C3 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/8" headtube, post mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    ColorsTurqoise; Grey

    All-New, Smartform C2 Alloy, SAVE dropped seatstays, tapered headtube, post mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, dropper post compatible BSA 73, 12mm thru axle, Boost 148

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    ColorsTurqoise; Grey

    SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, Boost spacing, tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" headtube, flat mount brake, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73, SAVE, Boost spacing, Tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" headtube, Flat mount brake, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    ColorsTurqoise; Grey

    SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, Boost spacing, tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" headtube, flat mount brake, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73, SAVE, Boost spacing, Tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" headtube, Flat mount brake, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    ColorsTurqoise; Grey

    SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, Boost spacing, tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" headtube, flat mount brake, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73, SAVE, Boost spacing, Tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" headtube, Flat mount brake, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    ColorsTurqoise; Grey

    SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, Boost spacing, tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" headtube, flat mount brake, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73, SAVE, Boost spacing, Tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" headtube, Flat mount brake, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    ColorsTurqoise; Grey

    Fork

    SR Suntour XCE28, 100mm, Coil, 42mm offset (27.5") 46mm offset (29")

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour XCM, 100mm, Coil, 42mm offset (27.5") 46mm offset (29")

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour XCE28, 100mm, Coil, 42mm offset (27.5") 46mm offset (29")

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour XCT DS, 100mm, Coil, 42mm offset (27.5") 46mm offset (29")

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour XCT, 100mm, hydraulic lockout, Coil, 42mm offset (27.5") 46mm offset (29")

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour XCR32-RL, 100mm, remote lockout, Coil, 42mm offset (27.5") 46mm offset (29")

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    SR Suntour XCR, 120mm, coil, 15x110 thru-axle, 46mm offset

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    RockShox XC30 TK 29"/27.5", 100mm, rebound, 1-1/8", Coil, 42mm offset (27.5") 51mm offset (29")

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    RockShox Judy Silver TK, 120mm, Solo Air, 15x110, tapered steerer, 42mm offset (27.5") 51mm offset (29")

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    RockShox Judy Gold RL, 120mm, Fast Black Uppers, Solo Air, 15x110, tapered steerer, 42mm offset (27.5") 51mm offset (29")

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    RockShox Reba RL, 120mm, Solo Air, 15x110, tapered steerer, 42mm offset (27.5") 51mm offset (29")

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    Bottom Bracket

    Sealed Cartridge

    Sealed Cartridge

    Sealed Cartridge

    Sealed Cartridge

    Sealed Cartridge

    Prowheel

    Sealed Bearing Cartridge, square taper

    Sealed Cartridge

    Truvativ Power Spline

    Truvativ Power Spline

    Truvativ Power Spline

    Headset

    Semi Integrated, 1-1/8"

    Semi Integrated, 1-1/8"

    Semi Integrated, 1-1/8"

    Semi Integrated, 1-1/8"

    Semi Integrated, 1-1/8"

    Semi Integrated, 1-1/8"

    Integrated Sealed Bearing, Tapered

    Semi Integrated, 1-1/8" reducer

    Semi Integrated, 1-1/8" to 1-1/2"

    Semi Integrated, 1-1/8" to 1-1/2"

    Semi Integrated, 1-1/8" to 1-1/2"

    Stem

    6061 Alloy, 31.8, 8°

    6061 Alloy, 31.8, 6°

    6061 Alloy, 31.8, 8°

    6061 Alloy, 31.8, 8°

    6061 Alloy, 31.8, 6°

    6061 Alloy, 31.8, 6°

    Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 0°

    6061 Alloy, 31.8, 6°

    Cannondale 3 with Intellimount, alloy, 31.8mm clamp

    Cannondale 3 with Intellimount, alloy, 31.8mm clamp

    Cannondale 3 with Intellimount, alloy, 31.8mm clamp

    Handlebar

    Cannondale Riser, 6061 Alloy, 25mm rise, 8° sweep, 6° rise, 720mm

    Cannondale Riser, 6061 Alloy, 25mm rise, 8° sweep, 6° rise, 720mm

    Cannondale Riser, 6061 Alloy, 25mm rise, 8° sweep, 6° rise, 720mm

    Cannondale Riser, 6061 Alloy, 25mm rise, 8° sweep, 6° rise, 720mm

    Cannondale Riser, 6061 Alloy, 25mm rise, 8° sweep, 6° rise, 720mm

    Cannondale 3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 15mm rise, 8° sweep, 4° rise, 760mm

    FSA Alloy Riser, 15mm rise, 760mm

    Cannondale 3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 15mm rise, 8° sweep, 4° rise, 760mm

    Cannondale 3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 15mm rise, 8° sweep, 4° rise, 760mm

    Cannondale 3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 15mm rise, 8° sweep, 4° rise, 760mm

    Cannondale 3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 15mm rise, 8° sweep, 4° rise, 760mm

    Saddle

    Cannondale Stage 3 Women's Ergo

    Cannondale Stage 3 Women's Ergo

    Cannondale Stage 3

    Cannondale Stage 2

    Cannondale Stage 3

    Cannondale Stage 3

    Cannondale Ergo XC

    Cannondale Stage 3

    Cannondale Stage 3

    Cannondale Stage 3

    Cannondale Stage 3

    Seatpost

    6061 Alloy, 31.6 x 350mm

    TypeRigid

    6061 Alloy, 31.6 x 350mm

    TypeRigid

    Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.6 x 350/400mm

    TypeRigid

    Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.6 x 350/400mm

    TypeRigid

    Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.6x350mm (XS-SM), 400mm (MD-XL)

    TypeRigid

    6061 Alloy, 31.6 x 350mm

    TypeRigid

    Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 27.2 x 350mm (S), 400mm (M-XL)

    TypeRigid

    Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.6 x 350/400mm

    TypeRigid

    Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.6 x 350/400mm

    TypeRigid

    TranzX dropper, internal routing, 31.6, 80mm (XS), 100mm (S), 120mm (M-XL)

    TypeRigid

    TranzX dropper, internal routing, 31.6, 80mm (XS), 100mm (S), 120mm (M-XL)

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    Cannondale Platform

    Cannondale Platform

    Cannondale Platform

    Cannondale Platform

    Cannondale Platform

    Cannondale Platform

    Cannondale Platform

    Cannondale Platform

    Cannondale Platform

    Cannondale Platform

    Grips

    Cannondale Dual-Density

    Cannondale Dual-Density

    Cannondale Dual-Density

    Cannondale Dual-Density

    Cannondale Dual-Density

    Cannondale Dual-Density

    Cannondale Dual-Density

    Cannondale Dual-Density

    Cannondale Locking Grips

    Cannondale Locking Grips

    Cannondale Locking Grips

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano TX800

    Shimano Acera

    Shimano TX800

    Shimano TX800

    Shimano Acera

    Shimano Deore GS

    Shimano Deore M4100

    Shimano Deore GS

    SRAM SX Eagle

    SRAM SX Eagle

    SRAM NX Eagle

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano TY300, 34.9 clamp

    Shimano Altus, 34.9 clamp

    Shimano TY300, 34.9 clamp

    Shimano Altus, 34.9 clamp

    Shimano Altus, 34.9mm clamp

    Shimano Deore, 34.9 clamp

    Crank

    Prowheel alloy, 42/32/22

    Shimano MT101, 36/22

    Prowheel alloy, 42/32/22

    Prowheel Alloy, 42/32/22

    Prowheel Forged Alloy, 42/32/22

    Prowheel alloy 2-piece, 36/26

    FSA Alpha Drive, 30T

    FSA Alpha Drive, 30T

    SRAM SX Eagle, 30T

    SRAM SX Eagle, 30T

    SRAM NX Eagle, 30T

    Shifters

    Shimano Altus , 3x8

    Shimano Altus, 2x9

    Shimano Altus Rapidfire Plus, 3x8

    Shimano Altus Rapidfire Plus, 3x8

    Shimano Altus , 3x8

    Shimano Deore, 2x10

    Shimano Deore M4100, 10-speed

    Shimano Deore, 10-speed

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed

    Cassette

    Sunrace, 11-34, 8-speed

    Sunrace, 11-36, 9-speed

    Sunrace, 11-34, 8-speed

    Sunrace, 11-34, 8-speed

    Sunrace, 11-34, 8-speed

    Sunrace, 11-42, 10-speed

    Shimano Deore M4100, 11-46, 10-speed

    Sunrace, 11-42, 10-speed

    SRAM PG-1210, SX Eagle, 11-50, 12-speed

    SRAM PG-1210, SX Eagle, 11-50, 12-speed

    SRAM PG-1210, SX Eagle, 11-50, 12-speed

    Chain

    KMC Z51, 8-speed

    KMC X9, 9-speed

    KMC Z51, 8-speed

    KMC Z72, 8-speed

    KMC X8, 8-speed

    KMC X10, 10-speed

    KMC X10, 10-speed

    KMC X10, 10-speed

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed

    Brakes

    Tektro M275 hydro disc, 160/160mm rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano MT200 hydro disc, 160/160mm RT10 rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Tektro M275 hydro disc, 160/160mm rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Tektro M275 hydro disc, 160/160mm rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc, 160/160mm RT10 rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano MT200 hydro disc, 160/160mm RT10 rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc, 180/160mm RT10 rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano MT200 hydro disc, 180/160mm RT10 rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano MT200 hydro disc, 180/160mm RT10 rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano MT400 hydro disc, 180/160mm RT30 rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano MT500 hydro disc, 180/160mm RT30 rotors

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Tektro M275 hydro disc

    Shimano MT200 hydro disc

    Tektro M275 hydro disc

    Tektro M275 hydro disc

    Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc

    Shimano MT200 hydro disc

    Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc

    Shimano MT200 hydro disc

    Shimano MT200 hydro disc

    Shimano MT400 hydro disc

    Shimano MT500 hydro disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    WTB SX19, 32h

    WTB SX19, 32h

    WTB SX19, 32h

    WTB SX19, 32h

    WTB SX19, 32h

    WTB SX19, 32h

    WTB STX i25 TCS, 32h, tubeless ready

    WTB STX i23 TCS, 32h, tubeless ready

    WTB STX i23 TCS, 32h, tubeless ready

    WTB STX i23 TCS, 32h, tubeless ready

    WTB STX i23 TCS, 32h, tubeless ready

    Spokes

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Front Hub

    Sealed Alloy Disc, QR

    Shimano QR

    Sealed Alloy Disc, QR

    Sealed Alloy Disc, QR

    Shimano QR

    Shimano QR

    Shimano MT400, 15x110mm thru-axle

    Shimano MT200 15x110

    Shimano MT400 15x110

    Shimano MT400 15x110

    Shimano MT400 15x110

    Rear Hub

    Sealed Alloy Disc, QR

    Shimano QR

    Sealed Alloy Disc, QR

    Sealed Alloy Disc, QR

    Shimano QR

    Shimano QR

    Shimano MT400 12x148

    Shimano MT200, Boost 141, QR

    Shimano MT200, Boost 141, QR

    Shimano MT200, Boost 141, QR

    Shimano MT200, Boost 141, QR

    Tires

    Schwalbe Rocket Rick, 27.5/29 x 2.25", K-Guard

    Schwalbe Rocket Rick, 27.5/29 x 2.25", K-Guard

    Schwalbe Rocket Rick, 27.5/29 x 2.25", K-Guard

    WTB Ranger Comp, 27.5/29 x 2.25", DNA Compound

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

    Schwalbe Rocket Rick, 27.5/29 x 2.25", K-Guard

    (F) WTB Breakout, 29 x 2.3" / (R) WTB Trail Boss, 29 x 2.25"

    WTB Ranger Comp, 27.5/29 x 2.25", DNA Compound

    WTB Breakout Comp, 27.5/29 x 2.3", DNA Compound

    WTB Breakout Comp, 27.5/29 x 2.3", DNA Compound

    WTB Breakout Comp, 27.5/29 x 2.3", DNA Compound

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