Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCM
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Groupset microSHIFT Advent X -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
137cm - 157cm
SM
154cm - 164cm
MD
161cm - 172cm
LG
170cm - 184cm
XL
181cm - 190cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SmartForm C3 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/8" headtube, post mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, dropper post compatible, BSA-73
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM, 100mm, coil, 42mm offset (27.5") 46mm offset (29")
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
microSHIFT Advent X
Shift Levers
microSHIFT Advent X, 10-Speed
Cassette
microSHIFT, 11-48T, 10-speed
Crank
Prowheel, Charm 30T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed bearing cartridge, square taper
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed
Pedals
Cannondale Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HBTX 505
Rear Hub
Shimano FHTX505
Rims
WTB SX19, 32h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
WTB Ranger Comp, 29x2.25" (27.5x2.25" - XS, SM), DNA Compound
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M275 hydraulic disc, 160/160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Tektro hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale Riser, 6061 Alloy, 25mm rise, 8° sweep, 6° rise, 720mm
Grips
Cannondale Dual-Density
Headset
Semi-Integrated, 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Stage 3
Seatpost
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.6 x 350mm (XS - SM), 400mm (MD-XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 137 cm | 154 cm | 161 cm | 170 cm | 181 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 157 cm | 164 cm | 172 cm | 184 cm | 190 cm |
About this model
Trail 5 is part of the Cannondale Trail model. 240 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale Trail bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Kids Trail Balance Girl’s 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 254$. Cannondale Trail SL 1 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 1910$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 1061$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 79.55% smaller.
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.
Trail 5 components
Fork
Cannondale Trail 5 2022 bike is equipped with the Suntour XCM fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Trail 5 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Cannondale Trail 5 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
Cannondale Trail 5 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 137 cm – 190 cm (4.49 ft – 6.23 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.