Cannondale Lefty Years
A swift urban commuter specced with logical components.
Cannondale lefty years. Decades in fact if you want to go back to the late 1990s when the company introduced the headshok equipped xs800 cyclocross bike but it was the slate set the stage for a number of different suspension systems that followed in recent years. Cannondale was years ahead of the suspension gravel trend. Cannondale is a bicycle manufacturing company headquartered in bethel connecticut. Since its introduction in 2000 the single sided double crown lefty fork was the standout feature of many cannondale mountain bikes.
Cannondale have had a lot of firsts over the years including the super v 4000 which was the first production downhill bike on the market. Cannondale experts sells the hundreds of hard to find small parts and pieces for cannondale bicycles. The ocho is the eighth iteration of the cannondale lefty in a cross country guise and alongside many internal updates has made a move from a dual crown design to a single crown giving the fork. We work hard to have as many parts in stock as possible going back 10 years or more on cannondale bikes.
Cannondale bicycles are popular for mountain riding as well as for road bikers and have been around for many years. It featured the moto 120 fork which was very plush. 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. Lefty ocho is smoother and stiffer than any other ultralight xc race fork on the market.
It is possibly by mistake that a bike of such badness has emerged out of the marathon bike category stamped on it so definitively by cannondale tinker and the boys yes it s all the things the american company say it is and yes its carbon front triangle light ish weight made of light ish components allows no end of miles to be spun into those cranks. For model year 2019 cannondale has introduced its most. It is one of the most modern and up to date urban bikes available. The bad boy is no new addition to the cannondale lineup but although the model has been around for over 25 years.