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Cannondale Trigger 3

Model year: 2017 MountainTrail
Last known price
$3,999
Travel
150 / 145 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
27.5″
Drivetrain
1 × 11 30t / 11–46t
Gear range
418%
Frame
Carbon
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Not published by the manufacturer

  • Sizes and geometry

Components

19 of 22 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    All-New Trigger, 145mm travel, BallisTec Carbon front triangle, SmartForm C1 Alloy swingarm, carbon shock link, Ai offset drivetrain, ISCG05, PF30, flat mount brake, tapered headtube Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Carbon

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 150 mm
Rear travel
  • 145 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 30
Largest chainring
  • 30
Rear sprockets
  • 11
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 46
Lowest gear
  • 17.9 in
Highest gear
  • 75.0 in

Technical analysis

3 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

150 mm

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2017
Sample
429 bicycles with this information
Coverage
95.7% of the class

Lowest gear

17.9 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2017
Sample
416 bicycles with this information
Coverage
92.8% of the class

Highest gear

75.0 gear inches

This value is below the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2017
Sample
416 bicycles with this information
Coverage
92.8% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
6.9 km/h
Highest gear
28.7 km/h

Total gear range 418%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2017 builds

Differences across 2017 builds
Specification This bicycle Cannondale Trigger 3 Cannondale Trigger 1 Cannondale Trigger 2 Cannondale Trigger 4 Cannondale Trigger Carbon 1 Cannondale Trigger Carbon 2
Frame
Frame material Carbon Carbon Carbon Aluminum Carbon Carbon
Fork material Not informed Not informed Not informed Aluminum Carbon Not informed
Suspension
Front travel 150 mm 150 mm 150 mm 140 mm 140 mm 140 mm
Rear travel 145 mm 145 mm 145 mm 85 mm 85 mm 85 mm
Drivetrain
Front chainrings 1 1 1 2 1 2
Smallest chainring 30 30 30 24 30 22
Largest chainring 30 30 30 38 30 36
Rear sprockets 11 12 12 10 11 11
Smallest sprocket 11 10 10 11 10 Not informed
Largest sprocket 46 50 50 36 42 Not informed
Lowest gear 17.9 in 16.5 in 16.5 in 18.3 in 19.6 in Not informed
Highest gear 75.0 in 82.5 in 82.5 in 95.0 in 82.5 in Not informed
Brakes
Brake type Hydraulic disc Hydraulic disc Hydraulic disc Mechanical disc Hydraulic disc Hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Seatpost Dropper seatpost Dropper seatpost Dropper seatpost Rigid seatpost Dropper seatpost Dropper seatpost
Other specifications
Bottom bracket standard PF30 PF30 PF30 BB30 PF30 PF30
Fork spring Air Air Air Air Not informed Not informed
Tire width 2.3″ 2.3″ 2.3″ 2.35″ 2.35″ 2.35″
Wheel material Aluminum Carbon Aluminum Aluminum Carbon Aluminum

No exact Trigger 3 publication is available for 2016.

Other models in this family

7 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Cannondale Trigger 3, by Cannondale

This bicycle

Trail

Trigger 3

  • Suspension: 150/145 mm
Cannondale Trigger 1, by Cannondale

Trail

Trigger 1

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 150/145 mm
Cannondale Trigger 2, by Cannondale

Trail

Trigger 2

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 150/145 mm
Cannondale Trigger 4, by Cannondale

Cross-country

Trigger 4

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 140/85 mm

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