Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCM HLO
-
Groupset Altus, microSHIFT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
New Tango, SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, BOOST spacing, Tapered Headtube, Flat Mount Rear Brake, Internal Cable Routing.
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM-HLO-DS, 100mm, hydraulic lockout, 1-1/8", coil spring, 27.5"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, 9-speed
Front Derailleur
MicroShift Direct Mount
Shift Levers
Shimano EZ Fire 505, 2x9-speed
Cassette
SunRace 11-36, 9-speed
Crank
FSA Alpha Drive, 36/22
Bottom Bracket
Tange LN 3912, square taper
Chain
Shimano HG53, 9-speed
Pedals
Cannondale Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC1420 front, Custom BOOST QR Formula rear
Rear Hub
Formula DC1420 front, Custom BOOST QR Formula rear
Rims
Cannondale DC 5.0, double wall, 32-hole
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 15g
Tires
WTB Ranger Comp 27.5x2.25" DNA Compound
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315 hydro disc, 160/160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano M315 hydro disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C4, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale C4, 6061 Alloy, 20mm rise, 680mm
Grips
Cannondale Dual-Density
Headset
Sealed Semi Integrated, 1-1/8 reducer
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Stage 3
Seatpost
Cannondale C4, 6061 alloy, 31.6x350mm
Model Overview
Tango 3 completes the Cannondale Tango model. 27 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Cannondale Tango 3 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 699$. On the other hand, Cannondale Tango 1 2018, is the most expensive and costs 949$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Tango 3 price is 172.53% lower than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
The Tango 3 comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCM HLO fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Cannondale Tango 3 2018, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.