Cannondale Moterra Downhill
Cannondale have elected to use shimano gears and brakes across the board with the moterra electric mountain bike range.
Cannondale moterra downhill. Can t wait to get more time on it. Going downhill you feel like you re sitting in the cannondale moterra 1 rather than on top of it. Cannondale 3 riser 6061 alloy 15mm rise 8 backsweep 4 upsweep 780mm width 31 8mm bore stem cannondale 3 3d forged 6061 alloy 31 8mm clamp 0 rise. Wir sind begeistert von dem unglaublich agilen fahrverhalten der be.
180mm of rear travel. This evolved into the outlandish 1998 cannondale fulcrum downhill bike a bike that had not one but three chains driving the rear wheel through a complex jackshaft drivetrain. It s a great platform for all around mountain riding and delivers improved float and traction thanks to a pair of plus sized 2 8 tires. The cannondale moterra is a trail style electric bike with 130 mm air suspension from rockshox.
This cannondale was met with plenty of competition though with the cube moustache and trek e bikes being very good benchmark designs to compare it with. 29inch wheels triple crown fork this bike is rad. We didn t once feel like we might go over the bars on steep descents or over drops. If we zero in on its downhill orientated mountain bikes we d probably stop first at the 1997 super v dh4000 with its inverted dual crown forks disc brakes and integrated chainguide.
The cannondale moterra 1 is the volkswagen of this group test. Shimano s groupsets are tried tested and among the most recognisable components in the mountain biking world and the simplicity of sticking with a single component brand throughout the range makes it easy to identify where each model sits in the hierarchy. You ll immediately feel comfortable and at home. Ein ride mit dem cannondale moterra ist wahres mountainbike fahren maximal aufgeladen.
The moterra comes in two frame platforms one with 130mm of travel front and rear with the harder hitting lt model boasting a useful 160mm.