Cannondale Adventure Neo 3.1 EQ 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Groupset microSHIFT Marvo, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube, 400Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
149cm - 172cm
LG
169cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SmartForm C3 Alloy step-thru frame, removable downtube battery, fully internal cable routing, post mount disc, dual waterbottle headtube mount
Suspension Fork
SmartForm C3 Alloy blades, 1-1/8" steerer, post mount disc, mid-blade rack/fender mounts, crown accessory mount, 45mm offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
microSHIFT M46L
Shift Levers
microSHIFT M859, 9-speed
Cassette
microSHIFT, 11-36, 9-speed
Crank
FSA Bosch E-Bike, 38T
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain
KMC Z9, 9-speed
Pedals
Cannondale Comfort
Wheels
Front Hub
(F) Formula DC-51, 15x100mm thru-axle / (R) Formula DC-1422, QR
Rear Hub
(F) Formula DC-51, 15x100mm thru-axle / (R) Formula DC-1422, QR
Rims
Cannondale 2, double wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Kenda Kwick Seven.5, 27.5x2.20"
Brakes
Brakes
Riderever hydraulic disc, 180/160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Riderever hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 3 with Intellimount, Alloy, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Cannondale E-Series Alloy, ergo backsweep, 680mm
Grips
Cannondale Comfort
Headset
Semi Integrated, 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Ergo Comfort
Seatpost
TranzX, suspension dropper post, 31.6, 50mm travel
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Line Plus
Battery
Bosch PowerTube, 400Wh
Charger
Bosch 2A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | LG |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 149 cm | 169 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Adventure Neo 3.1 EQ is part of the Cannondale E Adventure model. Cannondale launched 22 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 Adventure Neo Allroad 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1675$. Cannondale Adventure Neo 1 EQ 2023 on the other hand costs 4400$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2480$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Cannondale released this model in 2023, its price was 3100$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike to this one, you will see that Adventure Neo 3.1 EQ price is 25% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the e-bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Adventure Neo 3.1 EQ e-bike is equipped with the aluminum model. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Cannondale Adventure Neo 3.1 EQ has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Cannondale Adventure Neo 3.1 EQ e-bike has 2 sizes, in the range of 149 cm – 198 cm (4.89 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Cannondale Adventure Neo 3.1 EQ comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
