Cannondale Habit Xc Bike
The habit carbon 3 is the best cannondale full suspension bike i ve ever ridden.
Cannondale habit xc bike. Combined with modern geometry these bikes all offer a fun efficient and well rounded ride. The habit however has much more in common with cannondale s short travel scalpel than the split personality jekyll that s been so dominant at the enduro world series. Ultra light race oriented machines for riders seeking the ultimate in efficiency and speed. It blurs the lines between cannondale s xc full suspension bikes scalpel and rush and their overmountain series trigger and jekyll.
Predictable easy going ride quality. Scalpel s progressive geometry has evolved even further we have a full degree and a half slacker headtube angle one degree steeper seat tube angle creating an xc bike that s more aggressive lightning fast fun and stable everywhere from the world cup to your local loop. Cannondale habit carbon se msrp 4480 playful agile and ultra capable the habit delivers pure idiot grin fun on pretty much anything the mountain throws your way. The rear suspension is in a word smooth.
In this cannondale habit review we look at all the models in the range. 140mm of fork suspension and 29 inch wheels. 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 cannondale habit women s 1 is a trail bike that s a great choice for all around performance. The old habit was considered by most to be an aggressive xc bike with its 27 5 wheels 68 degree head tube angle and 120mm of travel. Travel has been increased by 20mm over the scalpel to deliver 120mm and the wheel size has been reduced from 29in to 27 5in. The new cannondale habit is available with a carbon a carbon aluminum blended.
The habit is a carbon full suspension mountain bike with 120mm of travel front and rear and rolls on 27 5 wheels. Most trail bikes sit squarely between xc and enduro. While the overall travel hasn t changed dramatically it s clear that cannondale put a bigger emphasis on the descent with its slacker geometry and burlier feel.