Cannondale TRAIL SL 3 2012 VS Specialized CARVE EXPERT 29 2012 specs comparison

Cannondale Trail SL 3 2012 comparison online with competitors

Cannondale Trail SL 3

General Infos
Model Trail SL 3
Manufacturer Cannondale
Year of production 2012
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Color choice - White and Blue
- White and Red
-Matte Black
Sizes - Jumbo
- L
- M
- Petite
- S
- Tall
- XL
Sizes - Jumbo
- L
- M
- Petite
- S
- Tall
- XL

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireSchwalbe Rapid Rob 26x2.1 (inches)
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeShimano M446 160
Hubs for disc brakesUnavailable Front Hub Unavailable Rear Hub
Rims manufacturerMaddux DC 3.0
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsOptimized 6061 Alloy
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionCannondale C3 Riser
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsCannondale C4
Headset sizeTange 1.5 (inches)

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC HG-53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Octalink
Crankset parts and sizesShimano MC430 22/32/44t
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio Rapidfire 9spd
Rear gear setNot Available

Cannondale Trail SL 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Alivio
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeRST Deuce Coil 100 (millimeters)

Other Specs of Cannondale Trail SL 3

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsFPD Platform
Rear shock absorberUnavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seatCannondale Stage 2
Seat post extensionCannondale C3 Alloy


Specialized Carve Expert 29 2012 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Carve Expert 29

General Infos
Model Carve Expert 29
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2012
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Color choice -Black and White and Black
Sizes - 15.5
- 17.5
- 19
- 21
- 23

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireThe Captain Control 29x2
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeShimano M505 160/180
Hubs for disc brakesUnavailable Front Hub Unavailable Rear Hub
Rims manufacturerCarve Disc 29
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSpecialized M4 SL
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionXC Flat Bar 31.8 (millimeters)
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized 3D
Headset size 1-1/2 (inches) Lower
1-1/8 (inches) Upper

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC X-10
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Octalink 73
Crankset parts and sizesHollowtech Octalink 42/32/24
Gear shift leversDeore 10spd Rapidfire
Rear gear setNot Available

Specialized Carve Expert 29 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT Shadow
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeRecon Silver TK SA SL 29

Other Specs of Specialized Carve Expert 29

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsAlloy One-piece Flat Pedal
Rear shock absorberFox RP23 Adaptive Logic
Saddle seatCarve SL Hollow Cro-mo Rail
Seat post extensionAlloy 27.2


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