Looking for an MTB bike that is reliable, efficient, and dynamic? Cannondale Trail Sl 4 introduces you to the world of mountain biking, letting you explore the sport with its lightweight frame, vibration-absorbing SAVE rear fork.
- Part 1：Is It Right For You
- Part 2：Satisfaction, Enjoyment And Steering Precision
- Part 3：With Hard Riding in Mind
- Part 4：Remarkable Design And Quality
- Part 5：Ready to Go with You on Any Route
- Part 6：Features
- Part 7：Interesting Facts About the Company Itself
Part 1: Is It Right For You
Looking for a mountain bike with universal characteristics? Do you want to be able to ride around town, but also when you need to hit the gas on forest trails? The Cannondale Trail SL was made with you in mind. The Trail SL is a brand new model in the Cannondale range
All the Satisfaction for You
It was created so that you could finally choose a bike without having to compromise. Solid 29 inch wheels, a responsive shock absorber, fast Schwalbe tires, and Shimano hydraulic disc brakes are just a few of the pluses of this new mountain rider. The new Cannondale trail sl4 can be fitted with an adjustable seat pillar and front derailleur if you wish. The Trail SL mountain bikes are also available with a 2×11 or 1×12 drivetrain so you can choose what you prefer.
Wild Roads
The trail sl4 Cannondale is a mountain bike that stands out from the competition with its modern features. The quality of workmanship and aesthetics enhance the beauty of this machine, and with the new paint job, make this bike a must have. Building trail sl4 Cannondale’s components allows its buyers to race or just enjoy exploring new trails and forested areas.
Urban Skorts
Cannondale trail 4 sl can also be the design for quiet leisurely rides on less demanding terrain. Unless you plan to ride dozens of miles in a day, such a bike is also suitable for mixed urban riding, giving us comfort and safety as the bike’s components are highly adaptive to extreme conditions, which makes for a perfect combination of urban riding and riding in meadows, parks and forests.
Are you looking for an MTB that is reliable, efficient, and dynamic? Cannondale SL 4 trail introduces you to the world of mountain biking, allowing you to explore the sport with its lightweight frame, vibration-absorbing SAVE rear fork, and easy handling.
Part 2：Satisfaction, Enjoyment And Steering Precision
Cannondale trail 4 sl mountain bike can give you a new level of extreme satisfaction on any trail in any condition. To make this possible, the Trail SL is available with a 2×11 drivetrain.
Accured
The Shimano Deore M5100 full drive group has the components to ensure it runs smoothly. This includes front and rear derailleurs, cassettes and gear changes. In addition, the bike is available with a front air suspension SR Suntour model XCR-RL with 100 mm of travel, including a lock for handlebar operation.
Part 3：With Hard Riding in Mind
Within this category of bikes, which is MTB, we also used SAVE micro-suspension technology and internal cable management. In addition, to improve control of the bike we used a flat-head angle.
Upgrade to a New Level
Lengthened reach and extension of the front wheel which gives us the confidence and opportunity to introduce a lowered rear and shorter triangle, which gives us better agility and bike traction.
The Cannondale Trail SL 4 is a representative of the brand new SL range of mountain bikes that Cannondale has prepared for the 2021 season. The frame is a new construction made of aluminum using lightweight Smartform C2 machining technology. The tapered head tube adds stability in handling. All cables route internally. Therefore, you get a clean look and extra protection that is incomparable on trail rides.
Part 4：Remarkable Design And Quality
Cannondale SL 4 trail lightweight aluminum frames are not just about timeless aesthetics. It’s also the special welding process that eliminates weak spots in the welds while allowing us to build lighter, stiffer frames.
High-Quality Gear
Trail frame tubes are contoured to reduce unnecessary weight without compromising strength.
Upfront you’ll find a high-end shock with 100mm of travel, air spring, and remote lockout. You will ride confidently and quickly over all the bumps, obstacles, and unevenness.
In addition, the bike is equipped with SR Suntour model XCR-RL front air suspension with 100mm of travel and a remote locking mechanism operated from the handlebars.
For more control and braking power, Cannondale equipped the Trail SL 4 with Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc brakes. They are characteristic of a good working culture and easy and pleasant operation.
For fast trail riding in extreme weather conditions, or for leisurely outings with the family, the Cannondale Trail SL 4 has 29-inch WTB wheels with Tubeless fitment. Traction and speed will be provided by Schwalbe’s Rocket Rick tires with a width of 2.25 inches and anti-puncture inserts. If we take a look at the rear part of the Trail SL 4, we will notice that it is equippable with a 148 mm wide hub along with a rigid axle. A fact for which Cannondale should appreciate is the aspect of focusing on the needs of users, in the SL 4 model you will also find a rack mount, mudguards, or two mounting places for the bidon basket.
Part 5：Ready to Go with You on Any Route
Cannondale trail sl4 as the name suggests is a great MTB bike that will delight not only beginners but also more experienced mountain bikers. Full aluminum frame with boost axles, low weight, stiffness, and the satisfaction of riding on any surface.
These are just some of the Trail’s many advantages. Most importantly, this mountain bike can have dropper seatposts for added control on technical descents. And of course, internal cable routing is already an eye-pleasing standard.
An outstanding fact on the Cannondale Trail SL 4 model is also the possibility of mounting a dropper seatpost or a front derailleur in the high direct-mount system. The steep seat tube angle allows a comfortable pedaling position, thanks to which the rider’s position is neutral.
Part 6：Features
The Perfect Frame
Light and nimble, stiff, and dynamic, the Cannondale Trail SL 4 frame showcases our unparalleled expertise in an aluminum construction. With the new 2021 frame, Trail geometry is available in many price ranges. In addition, Trail SL features include a tapered head tube, internal cable routing, and Boost hubs
Reliable Handling
The Dirt-Tailored geometry combines speed and poise. A short rear triangle provides agility and traction, a flat head tube angle provides unwavering stability, and a wide handlebar and short stem ensure total control.
A Strong Proposition
The Cannondale Trail SL 4 have a price attractive, but don’t let that fool you – the wide gear range, powerful disc brakes, and durable wheels and tires, position this bike firmly in the trail category. We didn’t think too long about its name.
Save Forks
The refined shape of the upper and lower forks of the rear triangle gives comfort during long races and is laterally stiff.
Part 7：Interesting Facts About the Company Itself
A milestone for Cannondale was the development of the legendary lightweight, stiff, stronger, and more responsive Lefty shock. After that, comes in the Ocho and Oliver versions. Meanwhile, both of these shock absorbers have become Cannondale’s trademark around the world.
First Designs
Cannondale was founded in 1971. Initially, the company produced panniers, bike racks, and trailers, sleeping bags. And tents, racks for carrying bikes on cars, and touring and cycling clothing. The first bike produced in 1983 was the ST-500, which featured a lighter and stiffer frame than the competition. Soon after came the SM-500 mountain bike and the SR-900 racing model. The brand introduced a full-suspension mountain bike and the Headshock. In 1994 the “Super V” was launched and was named the best bike in “Business Week” magazine.
The design of the single-link front shock absorber has been refined over 15 years starting with two-shelf versions to the latest and greatest Lefty Ocho. It meets 5 important conditions. Maintaining excellent handling characteristics, the lightest racing shock, increased stiffness, reduced friction, and finally a completely new damper. The icing on the cake is the new needle-bearing system called Delta. It reduces weight and significantly reduces friction in the Lefty Ocho. All in all, the design of the Lefty is an aspect that Cannondale has taken very seriously and with full commitment.
Over several years, the suspension has evolved many times to give you the best possible riding experience. If you’ve ever trusted the brand Cannondale and you like it, you’ll probably want to come back to it more than once. Don’t want anything else and enjoy the Cannondale Trail Sl4 again. Cannondale is not only a bicycle manufacturer but also a bicycle parts manufacturer. The HollowGram component segment proves that Cannondale is a versatile manufacturer with a focus on the highest quality products. In addition, HollowGram components include cranks, wheels, handlebar bridges, and the handlebars themselves. They are offered in Cannondale’s top models such as SystemSix, SuperSix, Scalpel, and Topstone.
