Cannondale Habit Carbon 1 Review
The rear suspension is in a word smooth.
Cannondale habit carbon 1 review. The riding position of the size l cannondale habit carbon 1 is somewhat stretched but very comfortable. The cannondale habit carbon 3 is one of our bike of the year bikes for 2019. When the climbing gets steep and technical the habit maintains a lot of traction on the rear wheel. Cannondale bills the habit as the one bike to do it all well but it s actually a cross country bike in a trail bike s gorilla suit.
To read reviews of the other contenders and the categories tested across road mountain and women s bikes visit our. The cannondale habit on test. The habit carbon women s 1 is the flagship of the ladies line and has two little sisters the aluminum habit 2 2 700 and 3. Cannondale s czero carbon 27 5 wheelset is specced on the habit carbon 1.
The habit line is divided into men s and women s models. The modest 130mm of front and rear wheel travel almost hide the fact that bike has the angles to charge on the descents but the habit comes to life when pointed downhill. The habit carbon 1 comes well endowed with trick components for a 4 500 7 460 priced bike. Here are jon s final thoughts after testing the habit.
The habit carbon 3 is the best cannondale full suspension bike i ve ever ridden. The cannondale habit 1 carbon women s is a versatile mid travel 29er that nearly took top honors in our test. The cannondale habit has been completely redesigned for 2019. This new bike has the poise of a hardcore trail bike while maintaining the fast efficiency of its predecessors.
The handling the suspension the parts. Combined with modern geometry these bikes all offer a fun efficient and well rounded ride. In this cannondale habit review we look at all the models in the range. Cannondale habit carbon 1 7 460 cannondale com for more tech details and photos read this post.