Cannondale Tango 3 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
780$
Weight | 14.2 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" / 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCM
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Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
All-New, SmartForm C3 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/8" headtube, post mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73, SAVE, 1-1/8" headtube, Post mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, BSA-73
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM-RL, 100mm, hydraulic cable actuated lockout, Coil, 42mm offset (27.5") 46mm offset (29")
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus, 34.9 clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus, 2x9
Cassette
Sunrace, 11-36, 9-speed
Crank
FSA Alpha Drive, 36/22
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC X9, 9-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano QR
Rear Hub
Shimano QR
Rims
WTB SX19, 32h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
WTB Ranger Comp, 27.5/29 x 2.25", DNA Compound
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 hydro disc, 160/160mm RT10 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT200 hydro disc
Cockpit
Stem
6061 Alloy, 31.8, 6°
Handlebar
Cannondale Riser, 6061 Alloy, 25mm rise, 8° sweep, 6° rise, 720mm
Grips
Cannondale Dual-Density
Headset
Semi Integrated, 1-1/8" reducer
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Stage 3 Women's Ergo
Seatpost
6061 Alloy, 31.6 x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
About this model
Tango 3 is part of the Cannondale Tango model. 27 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cannondale Tango 6 2021 has a starting price of 485$. Cannondale Tango 1 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1300$.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 780$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Tango 3 price is 144.23% smaller.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 14.2 kg (31.31 lbs), Cannondale bike is considerably heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 14.52% less than Tango 3.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Tango 3 components
Fork
Cannondale Tango 3 2021 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCM fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Tango 3 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Cannondale Tango 3 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Tango 3 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.