Cannondale Jekyll Fully
This precision instrument is for the enduro artists the ones who will use all 150mm of its fox float performance travel and poppy quickness to dance and float through the chop and chunder on their way to the top step.
Cannondale jekyll fully. Fully adjustable suspension to fit the weight and terrain of almost any rider. 27 speeds with a low gear that allows for climbing a steep incline as well as a tall top gear for speeding downhill. The jekyll 1 frame is made from a carbon front triangle rear triangle and rocker arm. Fans admired the jekyll s full carbon downtube protector.
The shock is also fully adjustable to positions between the fully forward and fully aft limits offering an incredible range of adjustability and ride tuning. The cannondale has an aluminum rear section. This allows the rider to switch down to a fully active 130mm rear travel mode that is more climb and flow trail friendly. The scott 900 sports full carbon while the 910 shares the jekyll.
The jekyll 500 is fully rigid. In fact that review can be found in our february 2018 issue. The new jekyll now boasts 650b wheels and a bit more travel 160 millimeters 6 3 inches of rear suspension in flow mode and 95 millimeters 3 7 inches in elevate mode. Travel was just right for the rocky terrain.
The rear wheel travel on the jekyll is a full 120mm regardless of where the shock is positioned in the collar. Cannondale jekyll 2002 full suspension. This is noteworthy as a lot of manufacturers who advertise carbon bikes only have carbon front triangles and have yet to fully embrace the material as cannondale has. The frame comes in colors like black yellow and hyperhightlight.
Widely regarded as the bike industry s leading innovator of game changing technologies cannondale and its handcrafted bicycles continue to innovate across mountain road and electric bikes. About the cannondale jekyll carbon 3. Disc brakes assure reliable stopping power in most any weather condition. Earlier versions of the newly designed jekyll only came in a 27 5 inch trim and you better believe we put it through our thrash test.
Due to the frame materials and components we estimate that this bike weighs around 30 pounds. T he jekyll went through changes in 2017 when cannondale ditched its proprietary lefty fork and dyad pull shock in exchange for a fox fork and a more conventional style shock known as the gemini. Cannondale s 6800 jekyll 29 1 slots between the msrp of scott s genius 900 and 910. It s the all mountain bike we ve been waiting for cannondale to build.
For 2015 the jekyll line which includes four complete builds and a carbon frame only option received several updates. Originally released in 2001 there are 3 versions of this bike. Some jekyll models use fox rear shocks.