Cannondale Bad Habit Carbon 2 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 120mm
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Fork RockShox Pike RC
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Groupset X1
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
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 Boost 27+, 120mm, tapered steerer, Charger Damper, Solo Air, 110x15mm Maxle Ultimate, 51mm offset
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS, 3-position lever, 120mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X1, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X1, 11-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1150, 10-42, 11-speed
Crank
Cannondale Si, Ai, BB30, SpideRing 30t
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale Alloy PressFit30
Chain
SRAM PCX1, 11-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula with XD driver 148x12 Ai Offset dish rear
Rear Hub
Formula with XD driver 148x12 Ai Offset dish rear
Rims
WTB Scraper i40 27.5", 40mm inner, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic SnakeSkin Tubeless-Easy, Folding, 27.5x3.0"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R, 180/180
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C1, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 5 deg.
Handlebar
Cannondale C3 riser, Alloy, 4 degree upsweep, 9 degree backsweep, 760x15mm
Grips
Cannondale Dual Locking Grips
Headset
Cannondale HeadShok Si
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Shallow Elite with Cromoly rails
Seatpost
Fox Transfer dropper, Internal Routing, 31.6, 125mm travel Sm/150mm M-XL
About this model
Bad Habit Carbon 2 completes the 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 2017, here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Bad Habit 2 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2599$. Cannondale Bad Habit Carbon 1 2017 on the other hand costs 5499$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 4799$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Bad Habit Carbon 2 price is 73.75% more expensive.
Bad Habit Carbon 2 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Pike RC model. The travel on this model is 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Fox Float DPS, with a travel distance of 120mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
The Bad Habit Carbon 2 2017 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Bad Habit Carbon 2 comes 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Cannondale Bad Habit Carbon 2 2017 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
Dropper post
Cannondale Bad Habit Carbon 2 comes with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
