Cannondale Trail 2 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,600$
Weight | 14.5 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" / 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RockShox Judy Gold RL
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Groupset SX Eagle -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
158cm - 167cm
SM
165cm - 173cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
LG
177cm - 186cm
XL
183cm - 191cm
XXL
186cm - 194cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, Boost spacing, tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" headtube, flat mount brake, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73, SAVE, Boost spacing, Tapered 1-1/8" to 1.5" headtube, Flat mount brake, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73
Suspension Fork
RockShox Judy Gold RL, 120mm, Fast Black Uppers, Solo Air, 15x110, tapered steerer, 42mm offset (27.5") 51mm offset (29")
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210, SX Eagle, 11-50, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM SX Eagle, 30T
Bottom Bracket
Truvativ Power Spline
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT400 15x110
Rear Hub
Shimano MT200, Boost 141, QR
Rims
WTB STX i23 TCS, 32h, tubeless ready
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
WTB Breakout Comp, 27.5/29 x 2.3", DNA Compound
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT400 hydro disc, 180/160mm RT30 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT400 hydro disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 3 with Intellimount, alloy, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Cannondale 3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 15mm rise, 8° sweep, 4° rise, 760mm
Grips
Cannondale Locking Grips
Headset
Semi Integrated, 1-1/8" to 1-1/2"
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Stage 3
Seatpost
TranzX dropper, internal routing, 31.6, 80mm (XS), 100mm (S), 120mm (M-XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 165 cm | 169 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 180 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm | 194 cm |
Model Overview
Trail 2 is part of the Cannondale Trail model. There are 240 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cannondale Kids Trail 12 Boy’s 2021 has a starting price of 260$. Cannondale Trail SE 1 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2200$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Cannondale Trail 2 price was 1600$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 72.63% smaller.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Cannondale Trail 2 it’s weighing 14.5 kg (31.97 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 11.71% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Trail 2 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Judy Gold RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Trail 2 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Trail 2 comes in 6 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 194 cm (5.18 ft – 6.36 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.