Cannondale CAAD Optimo 3 vs Trek Fuel EX 8 GX

Compare Specifications of Cannondale CAAD Optimo 3 and Trek Fuel EX 8 GX

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Cannondale CAAD Optimo 3
Cannondale CAAD Optimo 3

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Trek Fuel EX 8 GX
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Technical Specifications
Load Carrying Capacity -- Combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo of 300 pounds (136 kg)
Frame SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, tapered headtube, fender mounts, 130x10mm QR Alpha Platinum Aluminum, tapered head tube, Knock Block, Control Freak internal routing, downtube guard, ISCG 05, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 130 mm travel
Stem 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7 degree Size : XS, S Bontrager Line, 35 mm, Knock Block, 0 degree, 40 mm length
Size : M, ML, L, XL, XXL - Bontrager Line, 35 mm, Knock Block, 0 degree, 50 mm length
Handle Bar 6061 Alloy, Compact Size : XS, S - Bontrager Line, alloy, 35 mm, 27.5 mm rise, 750 mm width
Size : M, ML, L, XL, XXL - Bontrager Line, alloy, 35 mm, 27.5 mm rise, 780 mm width
Fork CAAD Optimo Full Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4" steerer, fender mounts, 100x9mm QR Fox Rhythm 34, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Kabolt axle, 140 mm travel
Seatpost Cannondale 4, 6061 Alloy, 27.2x350mm Size : XS, S - Bontrager Line Dropper, 100 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 345 mm length
Size : M, ML, L, XL, XXL - Bontrager Line Dropper, 150 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 440 mm length
Grip Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm Bontrager XR Trail Elite, nylon lock-on
Crankset FSA Vero Alloy, 50/34 Size : XS, S - SRAM X1 Eagle, DUB, 30T steel ring, Boost (52 mm chainline), 170 mm length
Size : M, ML, L, XL, XXL - SRAM X1 Eagle, DUB, 30T steel ring, Boost (52 mm chainline), 175 mm length
Chain KMC X9, 9-speed SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed
Shifters Shimano Sora, 9-speed SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed
Saddle Cannondale Stage CX Bontrager Arvada, hollow chromoly rails, 138 mm width
Headset CAAD Optimo, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4", 25mm top cap Knock Block Integrated, 58-degree radius, cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom
Derailleur Front Shimano Sora, 31.8 clamp --
Derailleur Rear Shimano Sora GS SRAM GX Eagle
Hub Front Formula RB-31 Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt, 108T Rapid Drive, SRAM XD driver, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle
Hub Rear Formula RB-32 Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
Spoke Stainless Steel, 14g --
Cassette Shimano HG50, 11-30, 9-speed SRAM Eagle XG-1275, 10-52, 12 speed
Chainrings -- 34T
Bottom Bracket Cartridge, square taper SRAM DUB, 92 mm, PressFit
Tyres
Front Vittoria Zaffiro, 700x25c Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29 x 2.40''
Rear Vittoria Zaffiro, 700x25c Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewalls, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29 x 2.60''
Wheel / RIM RS 3.0, 24h front, 28h rear Front : Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
Rear : Bontrager Line Comp 30, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Rapid Drive 54, SRAM XD driver, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle
Brakes
Front Promax RC-452, dual pivot calipers SRAM G2 R 4-piston hydraulic disc
Brake Rotor : SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, 180 mm
Rear Promax RC-452, dual pivot calipers SRAM G2 R 4-piston hydraulic disc
Brake Rotor : SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, 200 mm
Brake Lever Shimano Sora --
Suspension
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Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors Black Dark Aquatic/Trek Black
Rage Red to Dnister Black Fade


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight -- 13.78 kg
Overview
Features -- - Straight Shot with Knock Block
- Active Braking Pivot
- Control Freak Cable Management
- Tubeless Ready
- Suspension Calculator
- Mino Link Adjustable Geometry
Additional Details -- Shock : Fox Performance Float EVOL, 3-position RE:aktiv damper, tuned by Trek Suspension Lab, 210 mm x 55 mm
Max compatible fork travel : 150 mm (561 mm axle-to-crown)

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