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Cannondale Perp 2

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# of Reviews 6
Average Rating 4.83/5
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Description:
  • Frame: PERP, 180-200 mm
  • Fork: RockShox Domain 318 Coil 1.5", 180 mm, Thru-20
  • Rear Shock: FOX Van R Coil
  • Pedals: Cannondale GRIND EX Platform
  • Crank: TruVatiV Ruktion, 24/36/PC guard
  • Chain: Shimano 9-speed
  • Bottom Bracket: TruVatiV Howitzer
  • Shifters: SRAM X-7 Trigger
  • Handlebars: FSA FR-330BOS, 40 mm rise
  • Stem: Cannondale Freeride 1.5", 31.8 mm
  • Saddle: VELO 2051 FR
  • Seat Post: Cannondale C4 Alloy



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    Submitted by Michael a Downhiller from Hertfordshire England
    Date Reviewed: June 25, 2008
    Favorite Trail:Aston Hill
    Duration Product Used:1 Year
    Price Paid: $3250.00
    Purchased At:Cannondale Shop
    Strengths:Do anything bike
    Weaknesses:Forks are inferior to the ret of the bike
    Similar Products Used:Rocky mountain RM7, Cannondale SV1000
    Bike Setup:As European standard set up
    Bottom Line:I have rode this bike at some of the best hardcore UK downhill courses and ridden various all day cross country routes including the 47K Skyline in Afan south Wales, which was awesome!
    Value Rating:5Overall Rating:5

    Submitted by guido a Weekend Warrior from la morra italy
    Date Reviewed: April 6, 2008
    Favorite Trail:finale ligure
    Duration Product Used:Less than 1 month
    Price Paid: $2600.00
    Purchased At:cannondale store
    Strengths:you can pedal uphill like a cross country bike..
    you can go down like a rocket
    Weaknesses:I think that is difficult find a weak point
    Similar Products Used:cannondale gemini
    Bike Setup:juicy five, minion, totem coil, sram 7.0, cranck mallet c
    Bottom Line:Ihave pedal the perp2 '08 for 30 km in one cross country trail and I think "WOW!! I have 18kilo's bike and I go up..
    its incredible!!" but when I put down the seat post for go down... I find the real pleasure ... this bike is great, the rear shock link work in the uphill like in the down hill is always soft, the rock is not a problem like a drop
    Value Rating:5Overall Rating:5

    Submitted by Antonio Garbanzo a from Switzerland
    Date Reviewed: September 30, 2007
    Favorite Trail:Whistler-Garbanzo
    Duration Product Used:1 Year
    Price Paid: $5000.00
    Strengths:very clean and strong frame!! its a cannondale ;-)
    DH orientated geometrie.
    Weaknesses:fox van, i change to the dhx5
    Similar Products Used:none
    Bike Setup:C-dale perp2, Rockshox, Foxshox, Magura, E13, Sram, Gravity, Truvativ, Syntace, Maxxis, Mavic, Hope ProII, Sram WTB, , Time, FSA.
    Bottom Line:after 9mt. i cant tell any other than:
    this Bike is Sick! This Bike is built to the future it can handle any style off riding!! The best Bike i hafe my hands on!! if you stay on this bike you are in a other riding atmosphere. i love my perp2!
    Value Rating:5Overall Rating:5

    Submitted by Konstantinos Kazantzoglou a Cross Country Rider from Athens, Attiki, Greece
    Date Reviewed: February 28, 2007
    Duration Product Used:Less than 1 month
    Price Paid: $3700.00
    Purchased At:Gatsoulis imports
    Strengths:Built like a Brick S__t house.
    With the proper adjustments can go uphill without a lot of "pain".
    Big room for adjustments.
    Weaknesses:None that i've discovered yet.
    Similar Products Used:Cannondale Gemini.
    Bike Setup:Completely stock
    Bottom Line:Very high quality bike that realy pushes your envelope further (the bike's envelope is waaaay up there and personaly i have not reached it yet).
    Value Rating:5Overall Rating:5

    Submitted by Perpetrator a Downhiller from Thun
    Date Reviewed: February 11, 2007
    Duration Product Used:Less than 1 month
    Price Paid: $3000.00
    Purchased At:free-mountain.ch
    Strengths:very clean and strong frame!! its a cannondale ;-)
    DH orientated geometrie. easy to adjust from 180mm to 203mm
    Weaknesses:the messured size is on the smaller side!
    Similar Products Used:today and in the future NONe!!
    Bike Setup:C-dale perp2, Rockshox, Foxshox, Magura, E13, Sram, Gravity, Truvativ, Race Face, Syntace, Maxxis, Mavic, Novatec, WTB, Grind, DMR, FSA.
    Bottom Line:this Bike is Sick! This Bike is built to the future it can handle any style off riding!! The best Bike i hafe my hands on!! if you stay on this bike you are in a other riding atmosphere. i love my perp2!
    Value Rating:5Overall Rating:5

    Submitted by Brandon a Downhiller from APO AE
    Date Reviewed: January 21, 2007
    Duration Product Used:Less than 1 month
    Price Paid: $2700.00
    Strengths:Silky smooth rear link travel,handles great
    Weaknesses:The factory rear spring was a little firm, and a bit on the heavy side.
    Similar Products Used:2004 cannondale jekell, 2005 cannondale gemini 900.
    Bike Setup:888 RC,minion front,mobster rear,Fox Van R shock, Goodridge lines on Hayes 9's
    Bottom Line:I was lookin for an upgrade to the gemini and the Perp 2 was the answer!! Looks good rides good just an all around great ride!
    Value Rating:3Overall Rating:4






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