Cannondale Jekyll Lefty 700
Better uphill than the jekyll 800 lefty not so good.
Cannondale jekyll lefty 700. This is the 3rd jekyll i have owned since january. Cannondale jekyll 700 xc full suspension user reviews. The lefty is a great concept. But a great purchase anyway.
Cannondale jekyll owner s manual 106 pages brand. If you like to trail ride and possibly race forget the others and buy a jekyll 800 my comments. More suited to xc than freeride as stated in many european advertisments. Manuals and user guides for cannondale jekyll.
Accelerates and climbs incredible. It is worth paying a little extra not particularly for the lockout which three months ago i would have told you it desperately needed but for more adjustability i have since bought a dlr lefty and it is a considerable improvement. The bike is in great shape expect the magura brakes that came with it. I only need brake levers.
I love them all. What brakes do any of you suggest. With unique performance tech like the gemini dual travel shock and ai offsetndrivetrain the all new jekyll 29 is purpose built for hunting enduro podiums. 3 8 out of 5 20 reviews.
Originally released in 2000 there are 5 versions of this bike. I have a lefty 140 on this bike and still works fantastic. A great all round bike but you need at least 80mm front suspension for any serious downhilling unless you like the pneumatic effect. 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.
The lefty supermax is the latest incarnation of the cannondale lefty fork and it features 160mm of travel and is on their top flight jekyll carbon 1 photo cannondale csg fj. The cannondale jekyll 600 is a mountain bike with an aluminum 6013 t6 fox propedal frame. Everything about this model is incredible the lefty and disk brakes work so well. The bottom of the range lefty jake which is what you get on the jekyll 700 is slightly flawed execution.
Very good handling responsive and precise. In a market where suspension forks are generally very good and the pricing is coming down why are cannondale still producing the lefty. I love this bike. Due to the frame materials and other factors we estimate that this bike weighs around 35 pounds.
Owner s manual owner s manual supplement. We have 2 cannondale jekyll manuals available for free pdf download.