Cannondale Moterra Neo Carbon 2 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik Select
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Full
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Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube, 750Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
157cm - 165cm
MD
167cm - 175cm
LG
172cm - 182cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Moterra Neo Carbon Front Triangle, SmartForm C1 Alloy Swingarm, 150mm travel, Proportional Response Tuned Suspension, removable downtube battery, alloy skid plate, 55mm chainline, internal cable routing, 148x12mm thru-axle, UDH hanger, post mount brake, 1.5” – 1.8” tapered headtube, 18mm two-bolt kickstand mount
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Select, 150mm, DebonAir, 15x110mm thru-axle, tapered steered, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select+, DebonAir, 2-Pos mode adjust, adjustable rebound
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX, 10-51, 12-speed
Crank
FSA Bosch E-bike w/ 55mm chainline, 160mm, 34T
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain
Shimano SLX, 12-speed
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
(F) Formula 15x110mm thru-axle / (R) Shimano MT410, 12x148mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
(F) Formula 15x110mm thru-axle / (R) Shimano MT410, 12x148mm thru-axle
Rims
WTB ST i30 TCS, 32h, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion
Tires
(F) Maxxis Minion DHF, 29x2.6", EXO, tubeless ready / (R) Maxxis Rekon, 29x2.6" (27.5x2.6" - size Small), EXO, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT520 4-piston hydraulic disc, 203/203mm RT64 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT501 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 2, 6061 Alloy, 35mm, 0°
Handlebar
Cannondale 3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 25mm rise, 8° sweep, 5° rise, 800mm
Grips
Fabric FunGuy
Headset
Acros integrated sealed bearing, tapered
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Shallow Sport, steel rails
Seatpost
Cannondale DownLow Dropper, internal routing, 31.6, 125mm (S), 150mm (M), 170mm (L-XL)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX 250W
Battery
Bosch PowerTube, 750Wh
Charger
Bosch 4A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 167 cm | 172 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 182 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Moterra Neo Carbon 2 is part of the Cannondale E Moterra model. Cannondale launched 55 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Cannondale Moterra Neo 5 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 4550$. On the other hand, Cannondale Moterra Neo Carbon SE 2023, is the most expensive and costs 8758$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 7500$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro e-bike to this one, you will see that Moterra Neo Carbon 2 price is 56.74% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Moterra Neo Carbon 2 components
Fork
The Moterra Neo Carbon 2 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Lyrik Select fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Deluxe Select+ rear shock model, which has a travel of 150mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Moterra Neo Carbon 2 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Moterra Neo Carbon 2 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 157 cm – 195 cm (5.15 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Cannondale Moterra Neo Carbon 2 comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
