Cannondale Trail 8 2021 Hardtail Mountain Bike Grey
Cannondale Trail 8 2021 Hardtail Mountain Bike Grey
The Details
Featuring beautifully crafted frames, progressive geometry, and seriously dirt-ready components, Cannondale Trail hardtails are built to take your riding to the next level, from your first time off-road to your next big adventure.
A versatile entry-level mountain bike, built to give you confidence with dirt-tailored geometry ensuring durability without losing speed. Wide handlebars, slack head angle, and short chainstays ensure agility, traction, and incredible stability.
A lightweight, stiff SmartForm C3 alloy frame combined with Dirt-Tailored geometry offers both speed and control, while SAVE technology absorbs the bumps in the road creating a comfortable ride. Fitted with a SunTour M3030 suspension fork with 75mm of travel softening bumps on the trail and soaking up hard rocky hits.
Reliable microSHIFT 3x7 speed gear transmission delivers a wide range of accurate gear shifts, giving you the ability to climb any size gradient with relative ease. Feel secure with Tektro cable-actuated brakes ensuring you can race down descents with the knowledge that you have the all-weather dependability and stopping power.
Our Verdict
The Cannondale Trail 8 is an excellent entry-level Mountain bike built to raise your game and ignite a passion for the sport. The Trail 8 is designed for the mountains and ready for anything.
Key Specifications
Key Specifications
- Frame - SmartForm C3 Alloy, (Wheel size - XS, S 27.5" / M, L, XL 29")
- Fork - SR Suntour M3030, 75mm, coil
- Shock - N/A
- Drivetrain - microSHIFT
- Brakes - Tektro cable-actuated disc
Full Specification
- Frame - SmartForm C3 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/8" headtube, post mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, dropper post compatible, BSA-73
- Fork - SR Suntour M3030, 75mm, coil, 42mm offset (27.5") 46mm offset (29")
- Shock - N/A
- Number of Gears - 14
- Shifters - microSHIFT Thumb-Tap, 7-speed
- Chainset - Prowheel, 36/22
- Chainrings - 36/22
- Cassette - Sunrace, 11-34, 7-speed
- Chain - KMC Z7, 7-speed
- Front Derailleur - microSHIFT FD-M282
- Rear Derailleur - microSHIFT RD-M21L
- Bottom Bracket - Cartridge, square taper
- Pedals - Platform
- Rims - WTB SX19, 32h
- Front Hub - Formula, QR
- Rear Hub - Formula QR
- Front Tyre - WTB Ranger Comp, 27.5/29 x 2.25", DNA Compound (27.5 XS,S Only)
- Rear Tyre - WTB Ranger Comp, 27.5/29 x 2.25", DNA Compound (27.5 XS,S Only)
- Front Brake - Tektro cable-actuated disc, 160mm rotor
- Rear Brake - Tektro cable-actuated disc, 160mm rotor
- Brake Levers - Tektro
- Handlebars - 6061 Alloy Riser, 31.8mm, 25mm rise, 700mm
- Grips - Cannondale Dual-Density
- Headset - Semi Integrated, 1-1/8"
- Stem - 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 8°
- Saddle - Cannondale Stage 3
- Seatpost - Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.6 x 350/400mm
- Weight - N/A
Sizing Information
Cannondale XC and Trail Hardtail Mountain Bike Size Guide
The below Size Guide is relevent for the following Cannondale XC Hardtail Bikes: F-Si and Scalpel HT
| Inches | Centimeters | Size |
| 5'1" - 5'4" | 157 - 165 | SM |
| 5'5" - 5'7" | 167 - 175 | MD |
| 5'6" - 6'0" | 172 - 182 | LG |
| 6'1" - 6'4" | 185 - 195 | XL |
The below Size Guide is relevent for the following Cannondale Trail Hardtail Bikes: Cujo and Trail
| Inches | Centimeters | Size |
| 4'5" - 5'2" | 137 - 157 | XS |
| 5'1" - 5'3" | 154 - 162 | SM |
| 5'3" - 5'6" | 162 - 172 | MD |
| 5'5" - 5'10" | 170 - 182 | LG |
| 5'10" - 6'2" | 182 - 190 | XL |
Delivery
Standard Delivery - FREE on all bikes*
Bikes are given a full pre-delivery inspection and delivered 95% built, with only pedals to be fitted and handlebars to be adjusted. Sent via a 24 hour courier service in a best in sector bike cargo box with wheel braces and wrapped in 100% recyclable protective packaging to prevent damage during transit.
*Some off-shore locations and areas of Scotland may incur a surcharge of £39.99. Please check shipping cost before checking out, these areas may also have an extended lead time.
Premium Delivery - £99.99
Our Premium same-day bike delivery service is our quickest and best delivery service; once despatched, you'll receive your new bike later that same day with a personalised delivery slot to suit you. Your bike will come fully built and 100% ready to ride, with any accessories you've ordered fitted too. Our Customer Care team will call to arrange a delivery day and a personalised delivery slot to suit you. There are no middlemen or distribution centres - your new bike will come from Rutland Cycling, direct to your doorstep. Plus, there is minimal packaging to dispose of!
Click & collect - FREE on ALL bikes
Our Click & Collect service offers all the benefits of shopping online, combined with an award-winning retail experience in one of our stores. Simply order your items, select Click & Collect and pick up your item at a time that's convenient for you - our stores are open 7 days a week. Best of all, the service is completely free.
Reviews
Your Questions Answered
Featuring beautifully crafted frames, progressive geometry, and seriously dirt-ready components, Cannondale Trail hardtails are built to take your riding to the next level, from your first time off-road to your next big adventure.
A versatile entry-level mountain bike, built to give you confidence with dirt-tailored geometry ensuring durability without losing speed. Wide handlebars, slack head angle, and short chainstays ensure agility, traction, and incredible stability.
A lightweight, stiff SmartForm C3 alloy frame combined with Dirt-Tailored geometry offers both speed and control, while SAVE technology absorbs the bumps in the road creating a comfortable ride. Fitted with a SunTour M3030 suspension fork with 75mm of travel softening bumps on the trail and soaking up hard rocky hits.
Reliable microSHIFT 3x7 speed gear transmission delivers a wide range of accurate gear shifts, giving you the ability to climb any size gradient with relative ease. Feel secure with Tektro cable-actuated brakes ensuring you can race down descents with the knowledge that you have the all-weather dependability and stopping power.
Key Specifications
- Frame - SmartForm C3 Alloy, (Wheel size - XS, S 27.5" / M, L, XL 29")
- Fork - SR Suntour M3030, 75mm, coil
- Shock - N/A
- Drivetrain - microSHIFT
- Brakes - Tektro cable-actuated disc
Full Specification
- Frame - SmartForm C3 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/8" headtube, post mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, dropper post compatible, BSA-73
- Fork - SR Suntour M3030, 75mm, coil, 42mm offset (27.5") 46mm offset (29")
- Shock - N/A
- Number of Gears - 14
- Shifters - microSHIFT Thumb-Tap, 7-speed
- Chainset - Prowheel, 36/22
- Chainrings - 36/22
- Cassette - Sunrace, 11-34, 7-speed
- Chain - KMC Z7, 7-speed
- Front Derailleur - microSHIFT FD-M282
- Rear Derailleur - microSHIFT RD-M21L
- Bottom Bracket - Cartridge, square taper
- Pedals - Platform
- Rims - WTB SX19, 32h
- Front Hub - Formula, QR
- Rear Hub - Formula QR
- Front Tyre - WTB Ranger Comp, 27.5/29 x 2.25", DNA Compound (27.5 XS,S Only)
- Rear Tyre - WTB Ranger Comp, 27.5/29 x 2.25", DNA Compound (27.5 XS,S Only)
- Front Brake - Tektro cable-actuated disc, 160mm rotor
- Rear Brake - Tektro cable-actuated disc, 160mm rotor
- Brake Levers - Tektro
- Handlebars - 6061 Alloy Riser, 31.8mm, 25mm rise, 700mm
- Grips - Cannondale Dual-Density
- Headset - Semi Integrated, 1-1/8"
- Stem - 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 8°
- Saddle - Cannondale Stage 3
- Seatpost - Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.6 x 350/400mm
- Weight - N/A
The Cannondale Trail 8 is an excellent entry-level Mountain bike built to raise your game and ignite a passion for the sport. The Trail 8 is designed for the mountains and ready for anything.
Sizing Information
Cannondale XC and Trail Hardtail Mountain Bike Size Guide
The below Size Guide is relevent for the following Cannondale XC Hardtail Bikes: F-Si and Scalpel HT
| Inches | Centimeters | Size |
| 5'1" - 5'4" | 157 - 165 | SM |
| 5'5" - 5'7" | 167 - 175 | MD |
| 5'6" - 6'0" | 172 - 182 | LG |
| 6'1" - 6'4" | 185 - 195 | XL |
The below Size Guide is relevent for the following Cannondale Trail Hardtail Bikes: Cujo and Trail
| Inches | Centimeters | Size |
| 4'5" - 5'2" | 137 - 157 | XS |
| 5'1" - 5'3" | 154 - 162 | SM |
| 5'3" - 5'6" | 162 - 172 | MD |
| 5'5" - 5'10" | 170 - 182 | LG |
| 5'10" - 6'2" | 182 - 190 | XL |
Standard Delivery - FREE on all bikes*
Bikes are given a full pre-delivery inspection and delivered 95% built, with only pedals to be fitted and handlebars to be adjusted. Sent via a 24 hour courier service in a best in sector bike cargo box with wheel braces and wrapped in 100% recyclable protective packaging to prevent damage during transit.
*Some off-shore locations and areas of Scotland may incur a surcharge of £39.99. Please check shipping cost before checking out, these areas may also have an extended lead time.
Premium Delivery - £99.99
Our Premium same-day bike delivery service is our quickest and best delivery service; once despatched, you'll receive your new bike later that same day with a personalised delivery slot to suit you. Your bike will come fully built and 100% ready to ride, with any accessories you've ordered fitted too. Our Customer Care team will call to arrange a delivery day and a personalised delivery slot to suit you. There are no middlemen or distribution centres - your new bike will come from Rutland Cycling, direct to your doorstep. Plus, there is minimal packaging to dispose of!
Click & collect - FREE on ALL bikes
Our Click & Collect service offers all the benefits of shopping online, combined with an award-winning retail experience in one of our stores. Simply order your items, select Click & Collect and pick up your item at a time that's convenient for you - our stores are open 7 days a week. Best of all, the service is completely free.
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| Duration (months) | Interest Rate (p.a. fixed) | Monthly Payments | Amount of Credit | Total Repayable | Deferral period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 months | 16.9 % APR | £13.08 | £349.99 | £470.88 | 6 |
| 12 months | 9.9 % APR | £30.69 | £349.99 | £368.28 | 0.0 |
| 24 months | 9.9 % APR | £16.07 | £349.99 | £385.68 | 0.0 |
| 36 months | 9.9 % APR | £11.21 | £349.99 | £403.56 | 0.0 |
| 48 months | 9.9 % APR | £8.79 | £349.99 | £421.92 | 0.0 |
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| 12 months 0% APR representative | 48 months 9.9% APR representativee | |
| Price | £999.00 | £1788.00 |
| Advance Payment | £100.00 | £0.00 |
| Amount of Credit | £899.00 | £1788.00 |
| Interest Rate | 0% p.a. fixed | 9.9% p.a. fixed |
| Respresentative | 0%APR | 9.9%APR |
| Total Term | 12 months | 48 months |
| Payment Holiday | 0 months | 0 months |
| Monthly payments | 12 x £74.91 | 48 x £44.91 |
| Total Amount Payable | £898.92 | £2,115.68 |