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Cannondale Trail SL 3 2021 vs Trek Marlin 7 2021

Cannondale 2021

Trail SL 3
Trek 2021

Marlin 7

Details
Year	2021	2021
Category	Cross Country	Cross Country
Groupset	Shimano Deore	Shimano Deore
Crank	30T	28T
Cassette	11-51T	11-46T
Speeds	12v	10v
Weight	-	13,77 kg
Frame material	Alloy	Alloy
Wheel size	29"	27,5" / 29"
Suspension type	Hardtail	Hardtail
Front travel	100mm	100mm
Rear travel	-	-
Price	-	$1,029.99

Components
Acessories
Grip	Cannondale Locking Grips	Bontrager XR Trail Comp
Components
Handlebar	FSA Alloy Riser	Bontrager Alloy, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 720mm width
Steam	Cannondale 2 (6061 Alloy, 31.8mm, 7°)	Bontrager Alloy, 31.8mm
Seatpost	Cannondale C3 (6061 Alloy, 27.2x350mm)	Bontrager Alloy, 31.6mm, 12mm offset, 400mm length
Saddle	Cannondale Ergo XC	Bontrager Arvada
Brakes	Shimano BR-MT200 Hydraulic disc brake 2 piston Shimano BR-MT200 Brake hose color kit Black Brake hose kit SM-BH59-JK-SS Brake type Hydraulic disc brake Caliper finish Painted Caliper material Aluminum Caliper fixing bolt anti loosen method Snap ring Caliper fixing bolt material Steel Caliper fixing bolt tool size 5 mm Primary color Black Hose joint Straight J-Kit spec for OEM Model BR-MT200 Mount type Post-type Oil SHIMANO Mineral One way bleeding Pad standard B03S Resin Pad mount Split pin Piston 2 Piston material Resin Recommended brake lever BL-MT201 BL-MT200 Recommended disc brake rotor SM-RT10* SM-RT26*	Shimano BR-MT200 Hydraulic disc brake 2 piston Shimano BR-MT200 Brake hose color kit Black Brake hose kit SM-BH59-JK-SS Brake type Hydraulic disc brake Caliper finish Painted Caliper material Aluminum Caliper fixing bolt anti loosen method Snap ring Caliper fixing bolt material Steel Caliper fixing bolt tool size 5 mm Primary color Black Hose joint Straight J-Kit spec for OEM Model BR-MT200 Mount type Post-type Oil SHIMANO Mineral One way bleeding Pad standard B03S Resin Pad mount Split pin Piston 2 Piston material Resin Recommended brake lever BL-MT201 BL-MT200 Recommended disc brake rotor SM-RT10* SM-RT26*
Brake lever	Shimano BL-MT200 Hydraulic disc brake SHIMANO Mineral Oil Shimano BL-MT200 Brake hose color kit Black Brake hose kit SM-BH59-JK-SS Brake lever finish Painted Brake lever material Steel Brake type Hydraulic disc brake Primary color Black Funnel bleeding Lever size finger 3 Master cylinder finish Painted Master cylinder material Aluminum Model BL-MT200 Oil SHIMANO Mineral Reach adjust (tool) Recommended brake caliper BR-MT200 BR-UR300	-
Headset	-	VP Semi-Integrada
Discs	-	Shimano SM-RT26 Shimano SM-RT26 Model SM-RT26 Rotor finish Polished Rotor material Stainless steel 6 Bolt PCD 44mm
Drivetrain
Shifter	Shimano Deore SL-M6100 RAPIDFIRE PLUS Shimano Deore SL-M6100 Base cover material GFRP Clamp bolt material Stainless steel Primary color Series color Compatible rear derailleur type MTB 12-speed Compatible with I spec Main lever body material GFRP & Steel Max multiple shifts main lever rear 3 Model SL-M6100-R Mount type Clamp band Optical gear display With Speeds 12 Release function 2-WAY RELEASE release_lever_body.material GFRP & Steel Shifter type RAPIDFIRE PLUS Shifting lever bracket finish Painted Shifting lever bracket material Aluminum Shifting lever cable finish OPTISLICK Shifting lever cable material Stainless steel Shifting lever cable adjust	Shimano Deore SL-M4100 RAPIDFIRE PLUS Shimano Deore SL-M4100 Base cover material GFRP Clamp bolt material Stainless steel Primary color Series color Compatible rear derailleur type MTB 10-speed Compatible with I spec Main lever body material GFRP & Steel Max multiple shifts main lever rear 3 Model SL-M4100-R Mount type Clamp band Optical gear display With Speeds 10 Release function 2-WAY RELEASE release_lever_body.material Resin & Steel Shifter type RAPIDFIRE PLUS Shifting lever bracket finish Painted Shifting lever bracket material Aluminum Shifting lever cable finish OPTISLICK Shifting lever cable material Steel Shifting lever cable adjust
Rear derailleur	Shimano Deore RD-M6100 SGS 12s Shimano Deore RD-M6100 B axle hollow B axle material Stainless steel Bracket body finish Painted Bracket body material Aluminum Compatible chain HG 12-speed Lower pulley max 51T Lower pulley min 51T Model RD-M6100-SGS P axle material Steel pulley.screws_material Stainless steel pulley.sunken_type_pulley_screw Pulley teeth 13T Pulley cage SGS Speeds 12 Upper pulley max 10T Upper pulley min 10T Total capacity 41T	Shimano Deore RD-M5120 SGS 11/10s Shimano Deore RD-M5120 B axle hollow B axle material Stainless steel Bracket finish Painted Bracket material Steel Bracket body finish Painted Bracket body material Aluminum Lower pulley max 46T (1x11/1x10-speed) 42T (2x11/2x10-speed) Lower pulley min 42T Model RD-M5120-SGS P axle material Steel pulley.screws_material Stainless steel pulley.sunken_type_pulley_screw Pulley teeth 11T Pulley cage SGS Speeds 11/10 Upper pulley max 11T Upper pulley min 11T Total capacity 41T
Bottom bracket	Shimano Hollowtech II	-
Cassette	Sunrace 12-speed	Shimano Deore CS-M4100-10 HG Shimano Deore CS-M4100-10 Combination names 11-42T 11-46T Compatible chain HG-X 10-speed Lock ring finish Plated Lock ring material Steel Model CS-M4100-10 Steel gear finish Plated Steel gear pieces 10 Type HG
Chain	KMC X12	KMC X10
Crankset	Shimano Deore FC-M5100-1 11 / 10s Shimano Deore FC-M5100-1 Chain line (mm) 52 Chainring combination 30T, 32T Primary color Series Color Compatible bottom bracket type (outboard) Crank arm finish Painted Crank arm material Aluminum crank_arm_length_mm.170 crank_arm_length_mm.175 Crank axle finish Plated Crank axle material Steel Model FC-M5100-1 Pitch circle diameter 96 Q factor (mm) 178.5 Speeds 11 / 10 Recommended bottom bracket (press fit) BB-MT500-PA Recommended bottom bracket (threaded normal) SM-BB52 Spider gear arms 4	FSA Alpha Drive
Frameset
Front suspension	RockShox Judy Silver TK Solo Air RockShox Judy Silver TK Color Diffusion Black, Gloss Black Damper type TurnKey fork offset 42mm (27.5"), 51mm (27.5"), 51mm (29") Max tire width (mm) 81 Maximum rotor size 220mm Minimum rotor size 160mm Model FS-JDYS-TK-A2 Name Judy Silver TK Spring Solo Air Travel (mm) 100mm, 120mm, 130mm, 80mm Upper tube type 30mm straight wall steel Wheel size 27.5", 29"	RockShox Judy TK R29 Solo Air RockShox Judy TK R29 Color Diffusion Black, Gloss Black fork offset 42mm (27.5"), 51mm (29") Max tire width (mm) 81 Maximum rotor size 220mm Minimum rotor size 160mm Model FS-JDYS-TK-A1 Name Judy Silver TK Spring Solo Air Travel (mm) 100mm, 120mm, 80mm Upper tube type 30mm straight wall steel Wheel size 27.5", 29"
Frame	Cannondale SmartForm C2 Alloy	Trek Alpha Silver Aluminum
Wheels
Rear hub	Shimano FH-MT400 Shimano FH-MT400 Axle material Steel Axle fixing method 12 mm E-THRU Bearing cone CBN Brake type Center lock disc brake Hub shell color Black Without external serration disc rotor lock ring Flange diameter (mm) 52.8/53.8 Flange distance (mm) 57.4 Freehub body material Steel Hub shell finish Painted Hub shell material Aluminum Without external serration disc rotor lock ring Model FH-MT400 Offset (mm) 6.65 Over locknut dimension (mm) 142 PCD left right (mm) 44/45 Seal freehub body Contact Seal Labyrinth & Contact Spoke hole 32H 36H	Formula DC-22
Front hub	Shimano HB-MT400 15 mm E-THRU Shimano HB-MT400 Axle material Aluminum Axle fixing method 15 mm E-THRU Brake type Center lock disc brake Hub shell color Black Disc brake rotor lock ring material Steel Without external serration disc rotor lock ring Flange distance (mm) 60.2 Hub shell finish Painted Hub shell material Aluminum Internal grease sleeve Model HB-MT400 Offset (mm) 5.3 Over locknut dimension (mm) 100 PCD left right (mm) 44/44 Seal Labyrinth & Contact Spoke hole 32H 36H	Formula DC-20
Tires	Schwalbe Rocket Rick, 29x2.25"	Bontrager XR2 Comp, 29x2.20''
Rims	WTB STX i23 TCS	Bontrager Connection 32

Features
Hydraulic disc brakes
Tubeless ready
Tapered head tube
Boost 148
E-THRU AXLE
Remote lockout
Internal routing
Boost 110

Geometry
Size
Seat tube length	-	343,0
Seat tube angle	-	73,5º
Top tube length	-	538,0
Head tube length	-	90,0
Head tube angle	-	69,3º
Rake	-	44,0
Trail	-	88,0
Wheelbase	-	1043,0
Chainstay length	-	432,0
Bottom bracket drop	-	58,0
Stack height	-	559,0
Reach	-	370,0
Standover height	-	692,0
Bottom bracket height	-	292,0
Front center	-	618,0

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