Cannondale Trail 8 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
485$
Weight | 14.7 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 75mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
158cm - 167cm
SM
165cm - 173cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
LG
177cm - 186cm
XL
183cm - 191cm
XXL
186cm - 194cm
XS
158cm - 167cm
SM
165cm - 173cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
LG
177cm - 186cm
XL
183cm - 191cm
XXL
186cm - 194cm
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 M3030, 75mm, Coil, 42mm offset (27.5") 46mm offset (29")
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano TX800
Front Derailleur
Shimano TY300, 34.9 clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano Easy Fire EF41, 3x7
Cassette
Sunrace, 11-34, 7-speed
Crank
Prowheel alloy, 42/32/22
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z51, 7-speed
Pedals
Cannondale Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Sealed Alloy Disc, QR
Rear Hub
Sealed Alloy Disc, QR
Rims
WTB SX19, 32h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
WTB Ranger Comp, 27.5/29 x 2.25", DNA Compound
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro mechanical disc, 160/160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano Easy Fire EF41
Cockpit
Stem
6061 Alloy, 31.8, 8°
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 2
Seatpost
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.6 x 350/400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.67 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 304 mm | 304 mm | 304 mm | 308 mm | 308 mm | 308 mm | 304 mm | 304 mm | 304 mm | 308 mm | 308 mm | 308 mm |
| Front Center | 634 mm | 675 mm | 701 mm | 729 mm | 754 mm | 781 mm | 634 mm | 675 mm | 701 mm | 729 mm | 754 mm | 781 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 102 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm | 92 mm | 92 mm | 92 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm | 92 mm | 92 mm | 92 mm |
| Stack | 603 mm | 612 mm | 622 mm | 629 mm | 639 mm | 648 mm | 603 mm | 612 mm | 622 mm | 629 mm | 639 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 361 mm | 398 mm | 420 mm | 443 mm | 466 mm | 488 mm | 361 mm | 398 mm | 420 mm | 443 mm | 466 mm | 488 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 541 mm | 581 mm | 606 mm | 631 mm | 656 mm | 681 mm | 541 mm | 581 mm | 606 mm | 631 mm | 656 mm | 681 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 345 mm | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm | 560 mm | 345 mm | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 145 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1063 mm | 1104 mm | 1130 mm | 1162 mm | 1188 mm | 1214 mm | 1063 mm | 1104 mm | 1130 mm | 1162 mm | 1188 mm | 1214 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 706 mm | 742 mm | 770 mm | 816 mm | 846 mm | 876 mm | 706 mm | 742 mm | 770 mm | 816 mm | 846 mm | 876 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 165 cm | 169 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 186 cm | 158 cm | 165 cm | 169 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 180 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm | 194 cm | 167 cm | 173 cm | 180 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm | 194 cm |
About this model
Trail 8 belongs to the Cannondale Trail model. Cannondale launched 240 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale Trail bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cannondale Kids Trail 12 Girl’s 2020 has a starting price of 230$. Cannondale Trail 1 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1850$.
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 Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 485$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 292.78% smaller.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 14.7 kg (32.41 lbs), the Trail 8 model is much heavier than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 18.55% lower than this one.
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 fork installed on this bike is the SunTour model. The travel on this model is 75mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The Trail 8 2020 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Trail 8 has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
Cannondale Trail 8 bike has 12 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 194 cm (5.18 ft – 6.36 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.