Cannondale Jekyll Carbon 29 3 2020
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 150mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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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
BallisTec Carbon front triangle, SmartForm C1 Alloy swingarm, 150mm travel, Ai offset drivetrain, ISCG05, PF30-83, flat mount brake, tapered headtube, 150mm travel, Ai offset drivetrain, ISCG05, PF30-83, Flat mount brake, Tapered headtube
Suspension Fork
Fox Float Performance 36, 150mm, Grip Damper, 3-Pos adj. 15x110, tapered steerer, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
Fox Float Performance DPX2 EVOL, 3-Pos adj.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX 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
Formula 15x110
Rear Hub
Formula 12x148 w/ HG driver 12x148
Rims
Stan's NoTubes Flow S1, 32h, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion
Tires
Maxxis Assegai, 29 x 2.5", Dual compound, EXO puncture protection, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RE hydro disc, 200/180mm Centerline rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RE 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
Fabric Funguy Locking Grips
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 |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.427 mm | 1.386 mm | 1.344 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 360 mm | 360 mm | 360 mm | 360 mm |
| Front Center | 738 mm | 765 mm | 792 mm | 823 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Stack | 598 mm | 610 mm | 621 mm | 633 mm |
| Reach | 419 mm | 440 mm | 462 mm | 487 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 586 mm | 611 mm | 636 mm | 664 mm |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 102 mm | 115 mm | 127 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1179 mm | 1207 mm | 1234 mm | 1264 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 16 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Standover Height | 760 mm | 766 mm | 776 mm | 788 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 |
About this model
Jekyll Carbon 29 3 belongs to the Cannondale Jekyll model. Cannondale released 38 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cannondale Jekyll 29 4 2020 has a starting price of 3400$. Cannondale Jekyll Carbon 29 1 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7500$.
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 Enduro bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Cannondale Jekyll Carbon 29 3 price was 4250$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 18.09% more expensive.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
Enduro bikes have an average weight of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 15.1 kg (33.29 lbs), the Jekyll Carbon 29 3 model is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 5.82% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Performance Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
Cannondale Jekyll Carbon 29 3 bike has the Fox Float Performance DPX2 EVOL model installed, and has a travel of 150mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Jekyll Carbon 29 3 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Cannondale Jekyll Carbon 29 3 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, 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, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
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.
