Cannondale’s Trail SL 29 1 is a classic rapid-reaction hardtail in the medium framed 29er realm in excellent condition.
Pros: Adjustable 100mm ROC SHOX Recon front fork, with a full 1.5in steerer takes full advantage of the frame’s oversized head tube.
Large-diameter, thin-wall aluminum frame maximize stiffness and minimize weight making this a fast climber/accelerator.
Big 29-inch wheels smooth over everything while Shimano disc brakes provide serious stopping power.
Shimano XT rear derailleur and wide-range 3-ring crank drivetrain makes for easy terrain mitigation.
This 29er is agile, and feels close to an old-school cross-country (XC) bike.
Cons: Tires can be fairly slippery on wet rocks and roots...
Spring Cleaning is now in full throttle... $850.00 obo. ('14 Retail: $1,620.00)
Pros: Adjustable 100mm ROC SHOX Recon front fork, with a full 1.5in steerer takes full advantage of the frame’s oversized head tube.
Large-diameter, thin-wall aluminum frame maximize stiffness and minimize weight making this a fast climber/accelerator.
Big 29-inch wheels smooth over everything while Shimano disc brakes provide serious stopping power.
Shimano XT rear derailleur and wide-range 3-ring crank drivetrain makes for easy terrain mitigation.
This 29er is agile, and feels close to an old-school cross-country (XC) bike.
Cons: Tires can be fairly slippery on wet rocks and roots...
Spring Cleaning is now in full throttle... $850.00 obo. ('14 Retail: $1,620.00)