Cannondale Habit Women’s 3 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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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 Recon Silver RL
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Groupset GX, X5
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Habit 27.5 Women's, 120mm, SmartForm C1 Alloy, Carbon Link, BB30, Flat Mount Brake, Pivoting Der Hanger, 1.5 Si headtube
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon Silver RL, Alloy Steerer, External Rebound and Lockout, Solo Air, 120mm
Rear Shock
X-Fusion O2 RL, 120mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX, 10-speed
Front Derailleur
SRAM X5
Shift Levers
SRAM X5 10-speed Trigger, 2x11
Cassette
SRAM PG1020, 11-36, 10-speed
Crank
FSA Comet MegaExo, 36/26, 10-speed
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale BB30 with Tange BSA adapter
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 100x9 front, Formula with HG driver 142x12 rear
Rear Hub
Formula 100x9 front, Formula with HG driver 142x12 rear
Rims
WTB STP i23 TCS, 32 hole, Tubeless Ready
Spokes
14g Stainless, Black
Tires
WTB Beeline Comp, DNA Compound 27.5x2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Auriga hydraulic disc, 180/160
Brake Levers
Tektro Auriga hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C4, 6061 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 5 deg.
Handlebar
Cannondale C3 riser, Alloy, 4 degree upsweep, 9 degree backsweep, 740x15mm
Grips
Cannondale Locking Grips
Headset
Tange 1.5 for 1.125 Steer tubes
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Stage 3
Seatpost
Cannondale C3, 6061 alloy, 31.6x350mm
Model Overview
Habit Women’s 3 is a Cannondale Habit model. Cannondale released 86 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Cannondale Habit 6 2017 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1899$. Cannondale Habit Carbon 1 2017 is the most expensive one and costs 7999$.
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 Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Cannondale released this model in 2017, its price was 1899$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Habit Women’s 3 price is 45.44% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Recon Silver RL model. The travel on this model is 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
Cannondale Habit Women’s 3 bike has the X-Fusion O2 RL model installed, and has a travel 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
When leaving the production line, the Habit Women’s 3 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Cannondale Habit Women’s 3 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Cannondale Habit Women’s 3 2017 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
