Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset microSHIFT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
137cm - 157cm
SM
154cm - 164cm
MD
161cm - 172cm
LG
170cm - 184cm
XL
181cm - 190cm
XS
137cm - 157cm
SM
154cm - 164cm
MD
161cm - 172cm
LG
170cm - 184cm
XL
181cm - 190cm
Parts list
Components
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, Steel Cage, Steel Band Clamp
Shift Levers
microSHIFT, 8-speed
Cassette
Sunrace, 11-34, 8-speed
Crank
Prowheel, 36/22
Bottom Bracket
Sealed bearing cartridge, square taper
Chain
KMC Z8.1, 8-speed
Pedals
Cannondale Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HBTX 505
Rear Hub
Shimano FHTX505
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, 31.6 x 350/400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 137 cm | 154 cm | 161 cm | 170 cm | 181 cm | 137 cm | 154 cm | 161 cm | 170 cm | 181 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 157 cm | 164 cm | 172 cm | 184 cm | 190 cm | 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. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Cannondale Kids Trail 12 Boy’s 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 260$. On the other hand, Cannondale Trail SE 1 2021, is the most expensive and costs 2200$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Cannondale Trail 7 price was 700$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Trail 7 price is 172.14% lower than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
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.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour XCT is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Trail 7 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Cannondale Trail 7 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Trail 7 comes in 10 sizes, that range from 137 cm – 190 cm (4.49 ft – 6.23 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.