Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
Category
-
Frame Aluminum
-
Wheels 29"
-
Travel Front 100mm
-
Fork Suntour XCT
-
Groupset microSHIFT Mezzo
-
Suspension Hardtail
-
Drivetrain 2 × 8
-
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
137cm - 157cm
SM
154cm - 164cm
MD
161cm - 172cm
LG
170cm - 184cm
XL
181cm - 190cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SmartForm C3 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/8" headtube, post mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, dropper post compatible, BSA-73
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT DS, 100mm, coil, 42mm offset (27.5") 46mm offset (29")
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
microSHIFT M36L
Front Derailleur
microSHIFT Dual Pull Compact, Band Clamp
Shift Levers
microSHIFT, 8-speed
Cassette
Sunrace, 11-34, 8-speed
Crank
Prowheel, 36/22
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge bearing, square taper
Chain
KMC Z8.1, 8-speed
Pedals
Cannondale Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HBTX 505
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX505
Rims
WTB SX19, 32h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
WTB Ranger Comp, 29x2.25" (27.5x2.25" - XS, SM), DNA Compound
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M275 hydraulic disc, 160/160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Tektro hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
6061 Alloy, 31.8, 8°
Handlebar
6061 Alloy Riser, 31.8mm, 25mm rise, 700mm
Grips
Cannondale Dual-Density
Headset
Semi-Integrated, 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Stage 3
Seatpost
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.6x350mm (XS - SM), 400mm (MD-XL)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 137 cm | 154 cm | 161 cm | 170 cm | 181 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 157 cm | 164 cm | 172 cm | 184 cm | 190 cm |
About this model
Trail 7 is part of the Cannondale Trail model. Cannondale released 240 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Cannondale Kids Trail Balance Girl’s 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 225$. On the other hand, Cannondale Trail SE 1 2023, is the most expensive and costs 2225$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 760$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 150.66% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour XCT model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Trail 7 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Trail 7 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 137 cm – 190 cm (4.49 ft – 6.23 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
