Cannondale CAAD Optimo 3 vs Trek Slash 9.8 XT

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	OCLV Mountain Carbon main frame & stays, internal storage, tapered head tube, Knock Block 2.0, Control Freak internal routing, Carbon Armor, shuttle guard, threaded BB, ISCG 05, 34.9 mm seat tube, magnesium rocker link, Mino Link, ABP, Boost148, 160 mm travel
Stem	6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7 degree	Bontrager Line Pro, 35 mm, Knock Block, Blendr compatible, 0 degree, 35 mm length
Handle Bar	6061 Alloy, Compact	Bontrager Line Pro, OCLV Carbon, 35 mm, 27.5 mm rise, 820 mm width
Fork	CAAD Optimo Full Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4" steerer, fender mounts, 100x9mm QR	RockShox ZEB Select+, DebonAir spring, Charger 2.1 RC damper, tapered steerer, 44 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth, 170 mm travel
Seatpost	Cannondale 4, 6061 Alloy, 27.2x350mm	Size : S - Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 100 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 345 mm length Size : M, ML - Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 150 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 440 mm length Size : XL - Bontrager Line Elite Dropper, 200 mm travel, MaxFlow, internal routing, 34.9 mm, 550 mm length
Grip	Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm	Bontrager XR Trail Pro, alloy lock-on
Crankset	FSA Vero Alloy, 50/34	Size : S - Shimano XT M8100, 32T alloy ring, Boost (52 mm chainline), 170 mm length Size : M, ML, L, XL - Shimano XT M8120, 30T, Boost (55 mm chainline), 175 mm length
Chain	KMC X9, 9-speed	Shimano XT M8100, 12 speed
Shifters	Shimano Sora, 9-speed	Shimano XT M8100, 12 speed
Saddle	Cannondale Stage CX	Bontrager Arvada, austenite rails, 138 mm width
Headset	CAAD Optimo, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4", 25mm top cap	Knock Block 2.0 Integrated, 72-degree radius (includes infinite-radius chip), sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom
Derailleur Front	Shimano Sora, 31.8 clamp	--
Derailleur Rear	Shimano Sora GS	Shimano XT M8100, long cage, 51T max cog
Hub Front	Formula RB-31	Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy, 6-bolt, Rapid Drive 108, Shimano MicroSpline freehub, 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	Shimano XT M8100, 10-51, 12 speed
Chainrings	--	Max: 34T, Min 28T
Bottom Bracket	Cartridge, square taper	Shimano SM-BB52, 73 mm, threaded external bearing

Front	Vittoria Zaffiro, 700x25c	Bontrager SE4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 29 x 2.40''
Rear	Vittoria Zaffiro, 700x25c	Bontrager SE5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Core Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 29 x 2.60''
Wheel / RIM	RS 3.0, 24h front, 28h rear	Front : NEW Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle Rear : Bontrager Line Elite 30, OCLV Mountain Carbon, Tubeless Ready, Rapid Drive 108, 6-bolt, Shimano MicroSpline freehub, Boost148, 12 mm thru axle

Front	Promax RC-452, dual pivot calipers	Shimano SLX M7120 4-piston hydraulic disc Brake Rotor : Shimano RT66, 6-bolt, 180 mm
Rear	Promax RC-452, dual pivot calipers	Shimano SLX M7120 4-piston hydraulic disc Brake Rotor : Shimano RT66, 203 mm, 6-bolt
Brake Lever	Shimano Sora	--

Front	--	--
Rear	--	--

Colors

Black

Lithium Grey Factory Orange/Carbon Smoke Carbon Blue Smoke

Length	--	--
Weight	--	14.26 kg

Features	--	- RockShox Super Deluxe Thru Shaft damper - Internal Storage - Complete frame protection - OCLV Mountain Carbon - Active Braking Pivot - Complete Tubeless System - Carbon Care Wheel Loyalty Program - Suspension Calculator - Knock Block
Additional Details	--	Shock : NEW RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate, DebonAir spring, Thru Shaft 3-position damper, 230 x 62.5 mm Max compatible fork travel : 180 mm (596 mm axle-to-crown)
Accessories	--	Bontrager BITS Internal Frame Storage Bag