Trail SL 3

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          A mountain bike built to raise your game and ignite a passion for the trail. Designed for the mountains and ready for anything.

          Where it thrives

          Low-impact trails, gravel roads, leisurely ride

          What it's built for

          Handling, durability

          Highlights

          • Premium SmartForm C2 Alloy frame / RockShox Judy Silver TK 100mm fork w/remote lockout
          • Microshift Advent X Pro 10-speed drivetrain / Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc brakes
          • Integrated connectivity with Cannondale App

          Technology

          Specs

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          • Platform
          • Model Name
            Trail SL 3
          • Model Code
            C26351M

          Frameset

          • Frame
            Trail SL, Smartform C2 Alloy, SAVE dropped seatstays, tapered headtube, post mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, dropper post compatible BSA 73, 12mm thru axle, Boost 148
          • Fork
            RockShox Judy Silver TK, 100mm, Solo Air, 15x110 thru-axle, remote lockout, 51mm offset
          • Headset
            Integrated Sealed Bearing, Tapered

          Drivetrain

          • Rear Derailleur
            microSHIFT Advent X Pro
          • Shifters
            microSHIFT Advent X Pro, 10-Speed
          • Chain
            KMC X10, 10-speed
          • Crank
            Prowheel, 30T
          • Rear Cogs
            microSHIFT Advent X, 11-48, 10-speed
          • Bottom Bracket
            Sealed Bearing Cartridge

          Brakes

          • Brakes
            Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc, 160/160mm RT10 rotors
          • Brake Levers
            Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc

          Wheels

          • Rims
            WTB STX i23 TCS, 32h, tubeless ready
          • Front Hub
            Shimano MT400, 15x110mm thru-axle
          • Rear Hub
            Shimano MT400, 12x148mm thru-axle
          • Spokes
            Stainless Steel, 14g
          • Tires
            Schwalbe Rocket Rick, 29x2.25"
          • Tire Size
            2.25
          • Wheel Size
            29
          • Front Tire
            Schwalbe Rocket Rick, 29x2.25"
          • Rear Tire
            Schwalbe Rocket Rick, 29x2.25"

          Components

          • Handlebar
            FSA Alloy Riser, 15mm rise, 760mm
          • Stem
            Cannondale 3 with Intellimount, Alloy, 31.8mm clamp
          • Grips
            Cannondale Locking Grips
          • Saddle
            Cannondale Ergo XC
          • Seatpost
            Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.6x350mm (S), 400mm (M-XL)

          Connectivity

          • Wheel Sensor
            Cannondale Wheel Sensor

          Please note that, based on component availability and other factors, specifications are subject to change without notice.

          Geometry

          Trail comes in two flavors.

          How are they different?

          Trail SL vs SE

          Trail SE is burlier and equipped for the big time while Trail SL is lighter, racier, and built for quickness.

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