Cannondale Habit Carbon SE 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
-
Frame Carbon
-
Wheels 29"
-
Travel Front 140mm
-
Travel Rear 130mm
-
Fork RockShox Lyrik Select
-
Groupset GX Eagle, NX Eagle
-
Suspension Full
-
Drivetrain 1 × 12
-
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
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, 130mm travel, Proportional Response Tuned, Ai offset drivetrain, ISCG05, PF30, Post mount brake, Tapered headtube
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Select +, 140mm, DebonAir, 15x110, tapered steerer, 51mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select + RT, DebonAir
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1230, NX Eagle, 11-50, 12-speed
Crank
Truvativ Stylo 6K DUB, 30T, Ai offset
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF30 MTB83
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
(F) Formula 15x110
Rear Hub
(R) Formula 12x148 w/ HG driver 12x148
Rims
Stan's NoTubes ARCH S1, 32h, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion
Tires
(F) Maxxis Assegai, 29 x 2.5", Dual compound, EXO puncture protection, tubeless ready(R) Maxxis Minion DHR II 29 x 2.4" WT, Dual compound, EXO puncture protection, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R hydro disc, 200/180mm Centerline rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Code R hydro disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 3, 3D Forged 6061 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 0°
Handlebar
Cannondale 3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 15mm rise, 8° sweep, 4° rise, 780mm
Grips
Cannondale Super Tacky
Headset
Integrated, 1-1/8 to 1.5", sealed angular contact bearings
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Shallow Sport, steel rails
Seatpost
Cannondale DownLow Dropper, internal routing, 31.6, 125mm (S), 150mm (M-XL)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.518 mm | 1.433 mm | 1.359 mm | 1.294 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm |
| Front Center | 710 mm | 743 mm | 778 mm | 811 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 112 mm | 112 mm | 112 mm | 112 mm |
| Stack | 607 mm | 616 mm | 625 mm | 634 mm |
| Reach | 400 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 573 mm | 606 mm | 639 mm | 671 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1142 mm | 1176 mm | 1210 mm | 1244 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Standover Height | 720 mm | 750 mm | 770 mm | 780 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Habit Carbon SE belongs to the Cannondale Habit model. Cannondale launched 86 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 4750$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Habit Carbon SE price is 71.98% more expensive.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Habit Carbon SE weighs 15.1 kg (33.29 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 16.33% heavier than the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Lyrik Select model. The travel on this model is 140mm. 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.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Super Deluxe Select + RT rear shock model, which has a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Habit Carbon SE bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Habit Carbon SE has 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Cannondale Habit Carbon SE comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
