Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork RockShox Pike RC
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Groupset GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Bad Habit 27+, 120mm, BallisTec Carbon, SmartForm C1 Alloy swingarm, Ai offset, Carbon Link, PF30, Flat Mount Brake, Pivoting Der Hanger, 1.5 Si headtube
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike RC 120mm, Solo Air Spring, Charger Damper BOOST 110x15, Maxle Stealth, 51mm offset
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Performance EVOL SV, 3 Position Adjust
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle 12-speed Trigger
Cassette
SRAM 1275 Eagle 10-50t, 12-speed
Crank
Cannondale Si, BB30 w/ Ai SpideRing, X-Sync®, 30t
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale Alloy PressFit30
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle w/ Powerlock, 12-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 110x15 w/30mm end caps front, Custom DT-Swiss 370, 148x12 Ai Offset dish - rear straight pull 28 hole rear.
Rear Hub
Formula 110x15 w/30mm end caps front, Custom DT-Swiss 370, 148x12 Ai Offset dish - rear straight pull 28 hole rear.
Rims
WTB Scraper i40 TCS 27.5", 40mm inner, Tubeless Ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition
Tires
Maxxis Rekon 27.5x2.8" 120 TPI, 3C, EXO Protection, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R, Centerline Rotors, 180/180mm
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C1, 6061 Alloy, 60mm, 31.8, 5°
Handlebar
Cannondale C3 riser, Alloy, 4° upsweep, 9° backsweep, 760x15mm
Grips
Cannondale Lock-On
Headset
Cannondale HeadShok Si
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Shallow Elite
Seatpost
RaceFace Aeffect Dropper, 31.6mm, 125/150mm travel.
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.434 mm | 1.389 mm | 1.332 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 595 mm | 607 mm | 618 mm |
| Reach | 386 mm | 415 mm | 437 mm | 464 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 594 mm | 620 mm | 650 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 97 mm | 110 mm | 122 mm | 134 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1111 mm | 1144 mm | 1171 mm | 1202 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm |
| Standover Height | 729 mm | 748 mm | 750 mm | 760 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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
Bad Habit 2 is a Cannondale Bad Habit model. Cannondale released 11 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale Bad Habit bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Bad Habit 4 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2600$. Cannondale Bad Habit 1 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 5500$.
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$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 4800$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 73.79% more expensive.
Bad Habit 2 components
Fork
The Bad Habit 2 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Pike RC fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. 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
The Bad Habit 2 has a rear shock with a travel of 120mm. The model Fox Float DPS Performance EVOL SV is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The Bad Habit 2 2018 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Cannondale Bad Habit 2 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Bad Habit 2 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Bad Habit 2. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.