Cannondale  Trail SE 3 Bike - 2021

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Built to raise your game and ignite a passion for the trail, the Cannondale Trail SE 3 bike brings together new-school handling and mountain-ready components for a confidence-inspiring and fun ride.

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Features

  • A longer-travel 120 mm RockShox Judy Silver TK fork, wider 760 mm bars and a short stem set the tone, whether you're headed off-road for the first time or going farther afield
  • Equipped with aggressive 29 x 2.3 in. (front) and 2.25 in. (rear) tires, the Trail SE 3 is ready to handle even the biggest trails
  • Premium SmartForm C2 alloy frame offers lightweight, durable performance; tapered steerer tube is compatible with many of the best suspension forks
  • 1 x 11-speed shifting and Shimano MT200 hydro disc brakes deliver capable off-road performance
  • Internally routed TranzX dropper seatpost lets you drop your saddle out of the way for the descents
  • New for 2021, progressive frame design blends the latest trail-ready geometry with dropped seatstays for improved ride quality and a leaner look
  • SAVE Micro-suspension delivers a smoother, more controlled ride, thanks to strategically engineered flex zones built into the frame's rear triangle
  • Enabled by Boost spacing, the Trail SE 3 bike's short chainstays position the rear wheel optimally for climbing traction and agile handling
  • A slacker-than-average 66.5° head angle increases handling stability for extra confidence when the trails point downhill
  • All Trail SE sizes come with 29er wheels to deliver the best blend of fit, fast and fun for every rider
  • For an integrated look and easy maintenance, the shift and dropper post cables route cleanly through the down tube's StraightShot window; rear brake line is externally routed
  • A sleek, hidden mount makes it easy to add a kickstand (not included) for around-town convenience
  • NOTE: Specs and images are subject to change based on component availability

Imported.

This bike comes with Coast to Coast Support, which includes:
  • 1 year of free adjustments (see more below)
  • In-store bike assembly
  • Pickup in store or curbside
  • Bike experts available at 170+ bike shops
REI Co-op Members get more:
  • 20% off shop services
  • Free tubes with purchase of flat tire repair (Co-op Cycles brand tubes only; tube must be installed at time of purchase)
More about our free adjustments:
New bikes go through a normal break-in period, after which they should be readjusted. All bicycles sold at REI include free adjustments for one year after purchase date—as many times as you need. Included: derailleur and brake adjustments, lateral wheel truing, hub and headset bearing adjustments, tire inflation and chain lubrication. Not included: replacement or installation of new components or accessories, any other services. Call your local REI Co-op Bike Shop for more information.

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Technical Specs

Best Use

Mountain Biking

Mountain Bike Style

Trail

Frame

Smartform C2 alloy

Bike Suspension

Front Suspension

Fork

RockShox Judy Silver TK, 120 mm, Solo Air, 15x110 thru axle, 51 mm offset

Fork Travel

120 millimeters

Crankset

FSA Alpha Drive, 30t

Bottom Bracket

Sealed cartridge bearing, square taper

Shifters

Shimano Deore M5100, 11-speed

Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore M5100

Rear Cogs

Shimano Deore M5100, 11-51t, 11-speed

Number of Gears

11 gear(s)

Brake Type

Hydraulic Disc Brake

Brakes

Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc, 180/160 mm RT10 rotors

Brake Levers

Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc

Rims

WTB STX i25 TCS, 32 h, tubeless ready

Front Hub

Shimano MT400, 15 x 110 mm thru axle

Rear Hub

Shimano MT400 12 x 148 mm thru axle

Wheel Size

29 inches

Tires

Front: WTB Breakout, 29 x 2.3 in.; rear: WTB Trail Boss, 29 x 2.25 in.

Tire Width

2.3 inches

2.25 inches

Handlebar Shape

Riser Bar

Handlebar

FSA alloy riser, 15 mm rise, 760 mm width

Stem

Cannondale, 6061 Alloy, 31.8 mm, 7 deg.

Seat Post

TranzX dropper, 31.6 mm, internal routing, 100 mm (S), 120 mm (M-XL)

Saddle

Cannondale Ergo XC

Pedals

Cannondale Platform

Headset

Integrated Sealed Bearing, Tapered

Chain

KMC X11, 11-speed

Weight

32 pounds

Bike Weight

Bike weight is based on median size, as sold, or the average of two median sizes.

Gender

Unisex

Dropper Post

Yes

Size Chart

Cannondale Bikes (186717, 186716, 186715, 186719, 186720)
XSSMLXL
Height Range4'6"-5'2"5'1"- 5'4"5'4"- 5'8"5'7"- 6'0"6'0"- 6'3"
Reach36.7 38.5 41.5 44.0 46.5
Stack59.360.9 61.9 62.9 63.8
Effective Top Tube54.1 56.6 59.8 62.6 65.3
Seat Tube Center-Top36.0 39.0 44.0 47.0 52.0
Standover Height72.9 75.4 78.8 80.9 84.3
Head Tube Length9.0 9.0 10.0 11.0 12.0
Head Tube Angle (degrees)66.5 °66.5 °66.5 °66.5 °66.5 °
Seat Tube Angle (degrees)74.0 °74.0 ° 74.0°74.0 °74.0 °
Bottom Bracket Height31.7 31.8 31.8 31.8 31.8
Wheelbase108.3 111.1 114.4 117.3 120.2
Chainstay43.5 43.5 43.5 43.5 43.5
Fork Offset5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1

Sizing Notes

Measurements are stated in centimeters unless otherwise indicated.

How we measure bikes

  1. Standover Height Standover Height is a measurement from the ground to the top of the top tube, measured at the midpoint of the top tube.
  2. Reach Reach is the horizontal distance from the center of the cranks to the center of the head tube, measured at head tube level.
  3. Stack Stack is the vertical distance from the center of the cranks to the center of the head tube, measured to the top of the head tube.
  4. Effective Top Tube Effective top tube is the distance from the center of the head tube to the center of the seat tube/seat post, measured parallel to the ground.
  5. Seat Tube Center to Top Seat Tube length is the measurement of the seat tube, from the center of the cranks to the top of the seat tube.
  6. Head Tube Length Head Tube Length is measured from the bottom to the top of the head tube.
  7. Head Tube Angle Head Tube Angle is the acute angle between the head tube and the ground (measured towards the rear of the bike)
  8. Seat Tube Angle Seat Tube Angle is the acute angle between the seat tube and the ground (measured towards the rear of the bike).
  9. Bottom Bracket Height Bottom Bracket Height is a measurement taken vertically from the ground up to the center of the cranks.
  10. Wheelbase Wheelbase is the measurement from the center of the front axle to the center of the rear axle.
  11. Chainstay Length Chainstay Length is the measurement from the center of the cranks to the center of the rear axle.
  12. Fork Offset Fork Offset, or rake, is the distance from the front axle to a line drawn parallel to the center of the head tube or steering axis.

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