The difference is cannondale bikes are designed with curved chainstays to absorb more of road shock while trek bikes are ideal for people with a short torso and has 9 tour de france wins so far.
Cannondale entry level mountain bike.
Cannondale habit 4 is known as a trail bike on steroids thanks to the perfect 66 degree head tube angle that allows the bike to react the moment it gets input from the rider.
This bike is equally well suited to entry level racing as it is to recreational.
As a product of one of the largest mountain bike companies in the world the catalyst 3 rides well on the trail and is worthy of future upgrades.
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Cannondale catalyst 3 is cannondale s entry level mountain bike.
From the fastest race bike on the planet to the most capable off road gravel bike our road bikes are designed to suit your ride.
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Cannondale made its name by building high performance road bikes out of aluminum and that tradition continues with the caad12 and caad optimo the latter of which is an entry level racing bike.
Other positive aspects include a dropper post powerful sram guide t hydraulic brakes and a wide range 12 speed drivetrain managed by a sram nx eagle shifting system.
Stepping down in price and performance from the trail 5 above is cannondale s entry level trail 8.
This simple bike is nicely tuned for gravel paths and light trail work with a 3 x 7 shimano drivetrain mechanical disc brakes and a suntour front fork.
Yes entry level mountain bikes can be as good offroad as mountain bikes around 2000 or even more expensive.
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