Cannondale Jekyll 1

Cannondale Jekyll 1

At a Glance:

  • Trail-Ready Full Suspension Carbon Frame
  • Smooth ride with Fox Float Factory 38, 170mm / Float Factory X2 Shock
  • Powerful stopping with SRAM Code RSC hydraulic disc brakes
  • Highly versatile with a SRAM GX Eagle 12-speed drivetrain
  • Extra stability provided by 29 U Jekyll 1 - size specific kinematics

Our Verdict: The Cannondale Jekyll 1 is an ideal bike for those who seek out the steepest and most fast-paced terrains. With its unique combination of speed and control, it sets a new high standard amongst full suspension trail mountain bikes.

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The Cannondale Jekyll 1 is a full suspension trail mountain bike built for thrill seekers. Providing a unique blend of high-speed maneuverability on even the most challenging trails, it will appeal to the dedicated adventurers and trail enthusiasts. With cutting-edge technology incorporated into every component, the Jekyll 1 distinguishes itself in a saturated market of high-performance mountain bikes.

The Cannondale Jekyll 1 - A Detailed Inspection

The heart of the Cannondale Jekyll 1 is its robust carbon frame, designed for a remarkable balance between strength and lightness. Its full suspension system, which includes a Fox Float Factory 38 fork with 170mm of travel and a Fox Float Factory X2 rear shock, offers an unrivaled ride on a variety of terrains. The frame also features an innovative Proportional Response Tuned suspension design, and a unique Guidler idler pulley/chainguide, aiming to deliver optimal performance tailored to the rider's size.

Terrain and Performance With the Cannondale Jekyll 1

The Jekyll 1 is prepared to shred through rowdy mountains, enduro racing circuits, and high-speed downhill trails. It has a knack for steep, fast descents, yet it doesn't shy away from hardcore climbing sections, its unique 4-bar high pivot suspension giving smooth and efficient power transfer. The addition of the Proportional Response technology means the geometry and suspension are size-specific, providing an unparalleled riding experience no matter where you are in the size range.

Technical Specifications of the Cannondale Jekyll 1

For drivetrain, Jekyll 1 is fitted with a SRAM GX Eagle 12-speed shifter and rear derailleur that ensures crisp, accurate, and speedy shifting. The bike features powerful SRAM Code RSC hydraulic disc brakes with 220/200mm CenterLine rotors for uncompromised stopping power. Its wheels are anchored by Formula front and SRAM MTH 700 rear hubs, laced to tubeless-ready WTB KOM Trail i30 TCS rims. The bike rolls on high-grip Maxxis tyres.

Reviews:

The Cannondale Jekyll 1 has made its mark in the biking community with its blend of speed, comfort, and rock-solid durability. Despite its extreme performance capabilities, user reviews highlight the bike's user-friendly nature, making the Jekyll 1 ideal for both veteran riders and newcomers to the trail. However, it's the Jekyll 1's combination of adrenaline-inducing downhill performance and surprising uphill efficiency that truly vindicates Cannondale's reputation for innovation. Cannondale Jekyll 1 truly stands out as an enduro bike that really can do it all!