Cannondale Habit Review 2020
In this cannondale habit review we look at all the models in the range.
Cannondale habit review 2020. They went with a long wheelbase and reach low bottom bracket slack head tube and short chainstay recipe that we found to work well and feel good at a huge range of speeds and variety of terrain. About the cannondale habit 4 the cannondale habit gets a new look progressive geometry and the new proportional response suspension design turning this do it all fun machine into a full on trail slayer. For 2020 it s not just had a motor slapped on there and sent. When the climbing gets steep and technical the habit maintains a lot of traction on the rear wheel.
The cannondale habit on test. Cannondale designed the habit with a relatively modern geometry that isn t extreme but really shines on the descents. This new bike has the poise of a hardcore trail bike while maintaining the fast efficiency of its predecessors. To read reviews of the other contenders and the categories tested across road mountain and women s bikes visit our.
On flat terrain the pedalling position is efficient and the rear suspension absorbs small bumps with ease. Combined with modern geometry these bikes all offer a fun efficient and well rounded ride. Cannondale habit 6 kit. The genius is that it s done with exactly the same chainstay length and collection of linkages on all sizes so cannondale doesn t have to charge an arm and a leg to tailor to different arm and leg.
Cannondale 3 3d forged 6061 alloy 1 1 8 31 8 0รข weight. Equipped with 29 wheels big grippy tires and 130mm of travel front and rear the habit is built to tame unruly trails everywhere. The riding position of the size l cannondale habit carbon 1 is somewhat stretched but very comfortable. It s a solidly spec d bike that leaves little to be desired at its 3 150 price tag.
The cannondale habit carbon 3 is one of our bike of the year bikes for 2019. Wisely cannondale has fitted reasonable rims and tyres and the comet cranks are decent too. 15 1 kg 33 3 lbs bike and frame weights may vary in final production. The cannondale habit has been completely redesigned for 2019.
Other versions of the cannondale habit. Cannondale has hyped up the habit s proportional response designs as offering a centre of gravity estimated rider weight optimised suspension performance for each different frame size.