Cannondale Habit Women’s Carbon 2 2021
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 140mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Fork RockShox Pike Select
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
130mm travel, BallisTec Carbon front triangle, SmartForm C1 Alloy swingarm, Proportional Response Tuned, Ai offset drivetrain, ISCG05, PF30, Post mount brake, tapered headtube
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike Select, 140mm, DebonAir, 15x110mm thru-axle, tapered steered, 51mm 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
HollowGram, BB30a, OPI SpideRing, 32T, Ai offset
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale Alloy PressFit30
Chain
Shimano SLX, 12-speed
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT400, 15x110mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
Shimano MT510 12x148
Rims
WTB ST i25 TCS, 32h, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion
Tires
(F) Maxxis Minion DHF, 27.5/29 x 2.5", EXO casing, tubeless ready (R) Maxxis Dissector, 27.5/29 x 2.4", EXO casing, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX 4-piston disc, 180/180mm RT64 rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano SLX hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 0°
Handlebar
Cannondale 3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 15mm rise, 8° sweep, 4° rise, 760mm (XS, S), 780mm (M)
Grips
Fabric FunGuy
Headset
Integrated Sealed Bearing, Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Women's Sport, 155mm width, steel rails
Seatpost
Cannondale DownLow Dropper, internal routing, 31.6, 125mm (XS-S), 150mm (M)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.64 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 331 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm |
| Front Center | 670 mm | 710 mm | 743 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 112 mm | 112 mm | 112 mm |
| Stack | 597 mm | 604 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 363 mm | 397 mm | 427 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 535 mm | 570 mm | 603 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 400 mm | 440 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1100 mm | 1139 mm | 1173 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 28 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Standover Height | 697 mm | 717 mm | 747 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
About this model
Habit Women’s Carbon 2 is part of the Cannondale Habit model. Cannondale launched 86 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale Habit bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Habit Women’s 3 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2100$. On the other hand, Cannondale Habit Carbon 1 2021, is the most expensive and costs 5500$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Cannondale Habit Women’s Carbon 2 price was 4200$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 52.06% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
Cannondale Habit Women’s Carbon 2 2021 bike is equipped with the RockShox Pike Select fork, and has 140mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Deluxe Select+ rear shock model, which has a travel of 130mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Habit Women’s Carbon 2 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Cannondale Habit Women’s Carbon 2 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
The Cannondale model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
