Cannondale Habit Neo 3 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 35 Gold RL
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Groupset SLX, Deore
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Suspension Full
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Motor Bosch
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Battery Bosch PowerTube 625Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
157cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
172cm - 185cm
XL
180cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
130mm travel, BallisTec Carbon Front Triangle, SmartForm C1 Alloy Swingarm, alloy skid plate, Ai offset drivetrain
Suspension Fork
RockShox 35 Gold RL, 140mm, DebonAir, 15x110, tapered steerer, 51mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select R, DebonAir
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX, 12-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51, 12-speed
Crank
FSA Bosch E-Bike w/ custom Ai offset, 34T
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale AI, 83mm, press-fit
Chain
Shimano Deore 12-speed
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-511, 15x110
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-MT410-B, 12x148
Rims
WTB ST i30 TCS, 32h, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion
Tires
(F) Maxxis Dissector, 29 x 2.6", EXO casing, tubeless ready / (R) Maxxis Rekon, 29 x 2.6", EXO casing tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
(F) Magura MTThirty hydraulic disc, 4-piston, 220mm MDR-P rotor / (R) Magura MTThirty hydraulic disc, 2-piston, 203mm MDR-P rotor
Brake Levers
Magura MTThirty HC hydraulic dis
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 0°
Handlebar
Cannondale 3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 15mm rise, 8° sweep, 4° rise, 780mm
Grips
Fabric FunGuy
Headset
Integrated Sealed Bearing, Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Shallow Sport, steel rails
Seatpost
TranzX dropper, internal routing, 31.6, Drop: 125mm (SM), 130mm (MD, LG, XL)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch PowerTube 625Wh
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 625Wh
Remote
Bosch Purion
Charger
Bosch 4A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.424 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.326 mm | 1.279 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 728 mm | 752 mm | 781 mm | 810 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm |
| Stack | 605 mm | 614 mm | 623 mm | 633 mm |
| Reach | 425 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm | 495 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 587 mm | 610 mm | 637 mm | 665 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1181 mm | 1205 mm | 1234 mm | 1263 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Standover Height | 536 mm | 556 mm | 582 mm | 612 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 165 cm | 172 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 177 cm | 185 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Habit Neo 3 completes the Cannondale E Habit model. Cannondale launched 19 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale E Habit e-bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Habit Neo 4 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 5500$. Cannondale Habit Neo 1 2021 on the other hand costs 8387$, and is the most expensive model.
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 e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail e-bike is 3365$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Cannondale Habit Neo 3 price was 6370$. Comparing this to the average Trail e-bike price, we see that the price is 89.3% higher.
Habit Neo 3 components
Fork
Cannondale Habit Neo 3 2021 e-bike is equipped with the RockShox 35 Gold RL fork, and has 140mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Cannondale Habit Neo 3 e-bike has the RockShox Deluxe Select R model installed, and has a travel of 130mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Habit Neo 3 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Habit Neo 3 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Cannondale Habit Neo 3 e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 195 cm (5.15 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Cannondale Habit Neo 3 includes 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.
