Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" / 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox
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Groupset Deore, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
158cm - 167cm
SM
165cm - 173cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
LG
177cm - 186cm
XL
183cm - 191cm
XXL
186cm - 194cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Trail, SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/8” head tube
Suspension Fork
RockShox XC30 TK, 100mm, Rebound, Coil, 42mm offset
Rear Shock
none
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10-speed
Cassette
Sunrace, 11-42, 10-speed
Crank
FSA Alpha Drive, 30T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Bearing BSA
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed
Pedals
Cannondale Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula QR front, Boost QR rear w/ HG driver
Rear Hub
Formula QR front, Boost QR rear w/ HG driver
Rims
WTB STX i23 TCS, 32h, tubeless ready
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
WTB Ranger Comp, 27.5/29 x 2.25" DNA Compound
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 hydro disc, 160/160mm RT26 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT200 hydro disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C4, 3D Forged 6061 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale C3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 15mm rise, 8° sweep, 4° rise, 780mm
Grips
Cannondale Dual-Density
Headset
Semi Integrated, 1-1/8 reducer
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Stage 3
Seatpost
Cannondale C4, 6061 Alloy, 31.6 x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.67 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 304 mm | 304 mm | 304 mm | 308 mm | 308 mm | 308 mm | 308 mm |
| Front Center | 634 mm | 675 mm | 701 mm | 703 mm | 729 mm | 754 mm | 781 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 102 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm | 92 mm | 92 mm | 92 mm | 92 mm |
| Stack | 603 mm | 612 mm | 622 mm | 620 mm | 629 mm | 639 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 361 mm | 398 mm | 420 mm | 421 mm | 443 mm | 466 mm | 488 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 541 mm | 581 mm | 606 mm | 606 mm | 631 mm | 656 mm | 681 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 345 mm | 400 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1063 mm | 1104 mm | 1130 mm | 1136 mm | 1162 mm | 1188 mm | 1214 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 706 mm | 742 mm | 770 mm | 791 mm | 816 mm | 846 mm | 876 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 165 cm | 169 cm | 169 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 180 cm | 180 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm | 194 cm |
About this model
Trail 5 is a Cannondale Trail model. 240 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Cannondale Trail 12 Single-Speed Girl’s 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 220$. On the other hand, Cannondale Trail 2 2019, is the most expensive and costs 1575$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Cannondale released this model in 2019, its price was 1000$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 90.5% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Trail 5 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized 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 5 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
Cannondale Trail 5 bike has 7 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 194 cm (5.18 ft – 6.36 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.