Cannondale Foray 4 27.5 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
399$
Weight | 14.38 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 75mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SmartForm C3 alloy
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour M3030-27, coil spring, 75 millimeters
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, 7-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shift Levers
Shimano EF41 Easyfire, 3 x 7-speed
Cassette
Sunrace, 14-34, 7-speed
Crank
Prowheel, 24/34/42
Bottom Bracket
Semi-cartridge type, square taper, BSA, sealed bearing
Chain
KMC Z51, 7-speed
Pedals
Cannondale platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy disc, freewheel, sealed, loose ball bearings, QR, 32h
Rear Hub
Alloy disc, freewheel, sealed, loose ball bearings, QR, 32h
Rims
DC 6.0, double-wall, 32-hole
Tires
Innova 27.5 x2.1 in.
Brakes
Brakes
Jak-7 Cable actuated disc, 160/160mm Mechanical Disc Brake
Brake Levers
Shimano EF41
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy
Handlebar
Alloy, 25mm rise, 700mm
Headset
Semi-integrated, threadless, 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Stage 2 women's
Seatpost
Alloy, micro-adjust
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.615 mm | 1.607 mm | 1.605 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm |
| Front Center | 79 mm | 81 mm | 83 mm |
| Rake | 4.5 mm | 4.5 mm | 4.5 mm |
| Trail | 106 mm | 106 mm | 103 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 70 ° |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
Model Overview
Foray 4 27.5 is a Cannondale Foray model. Cannondale launched 13 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale Foray bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cannondale Foray 4 27.5 2018 has a starting price of 399$. Cannondale Foray 2 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 600$.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 399$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 377.44% smaller.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 14.38 kg (31.7 lbs), Cannondale bike is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 15.97% heavier than the average Crosscountry bike.
Foray 4 27.5 components
Fork
The SunTour is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 75mm. 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.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Foray 4 27.5 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ 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 Foray 4 27.5 comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.