Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork Suntour NEX
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Groupset microSHIFT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
OS
132cm - 142cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SmartForm C3 Alloy, StraightShot hidden cable routing, disc brakes, rack/fender mounts
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX, 63mm, coil with preload adjuster
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
microSHIFT M26L
Shift Levers
microSHIFT, 8-speed trigger shifter
Cassette
Sunrace, wide range 11-34, 8-speed
Crank
Prowheel, Pro-V30, 152 mm length, 30T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge, square taper
Chain
KMC X8, 8-speed
Pedals
Wellgo Composite Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
(F) Sealed Alloy Disc, 12x100mm / (R) Sealed Alloy Disc
Rear Hub
(F) Sealed Alloy Disc, 12x100mm / (R) Sealed Alloy Disc
Rims
Cannondale Disc, double wall w/eyelet, 32h
Spokes
Stainless steel, 14g
Tires
Kenda Small Block 8, 26x1.95"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Mechanical Disc, 160/160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Promax BL81
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Ahead, 31.8mm
Handlebar
6061 Alloy, 25mm rise, 10° sweep, 30mm rise, 580mm
Grips
Cannondale Performance
Headset
Semi-Integrated, 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Ergo
Seatpost
Alloy, 25.4mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | OS |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 132 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 142 cm |
About this model
Kids Trail 26 is a Cannondale Trail model. Cannondale launched 240 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale Trail bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Kids Trail Balance Girl’s 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 225$. Cannondale Trail SE 1 2023 on the other hand costs 2225$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Mountain bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Mountain bike that is reliable is 616$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Mountain bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 645$. Comparing this to the average Mountain bike price, we see that the price is 4.71% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Kids Trail 26 components
Fork
This bike has the Suntour NEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Kids Trail 26 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Cannondale Kids Trail 26 is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.