Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RockShox Judy
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Groupset SLX, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
New Scarlet 27+, SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, Tapered head tube
Suspension Fork
RockShox Judy Silver, 120mm, tapered steerer, Solo Air, 15x110mm Maxle Stealth, Turnkey lockout, 51mm offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX, 11-speed Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 11-speed
Cassette
SunRace 11-speed, 11-42
Crank
FSA Comet MegaExo, 28t, 11-speed
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaExo
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed
Pedals
Cannondale Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 110x15 front, Formula with HG driver rear, Boost, quick release
Rear Hub
Formula 110x15 front, Formula with HG driver rear, Boost, quick release
Rims
WTB STX i35 TCS, 32 hole, 35mm inner, Tubeless Ready
Spokes
14g Stainless, Black
Tires
WTB Ranger Comp, DNA Compound, 27.5x2.8"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315 hydro disc, 180/160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano M315 hydro disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C4, 6061 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 5°
Handlebar
Cannondale C3 riser, Alloy, 4° upsweep, 9° backsweep, 740x15mm
Grips
Cannondale Women's Locking Grips
Headset
Semi-Integrated Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Stage 3 Women's Ergo
Seatpost
Cannondale C3, 6061 alloy, 31.6x350mm
Model Overview
Scarlet 2 belongs to the Cannondale Scarlet model. 7 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale Scarlet bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Scarlet 2 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1200$. Cannondale Scarlet 1 27.5+ 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 1630$.
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 calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Cannondale released this model in 2018, its price was 1200$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Scarlet 2 price is 130.17% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Judy model. The travel on this model is 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.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Scarlet 2 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Scarlet 2 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.