Cannondale Bad Boy 3 2024 - Hybrid Sports Bike

The Cannondale Bad Boy 3 is designed for riders who want a fast, stylish, and capable hybrid bike for city life. The SmartForm C2 alloy frame is lightweight yet strong, featuring an integrated Urban Armor bumper on the top tube for added durability and protection. Its striking Lefty rigid fork enhances handling precision while giving the bike a bold, modern look.
Key Features:
- Frame: SmartForm C2 Alloy, lightweight and durable, with integrated Urban Armor bumper
- Fork: Lefty Rigid, designed for responsive handling and a unique urban look.
- Drivetrain: Shimano Tourney/Altus 2x8-speed for smooth gear shifting.
- Brakes: Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc brakes for powerful stopping power.
- Wheels & Tyres: 650b wheels with WTB Byway 40c tyres for speed and comfort
- Standout Feature: Reflective top tube bumper for added frame protection and visibility.
- Finance: Available with 0% APR finance options.
The Shimano 2x8 drivetrain provides a wide gear range for effortless acceleration and hill climbing, making it ideal for city streets and urban gradients. Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc brakes ensure consistent, reliable stopping power, even in wet or unpredictable conditions.
Rolling on 650b wheels with WTB Byway 40c tyres, the Bad Boy 3 delivers a smooth, nimble ride with excellent grip. These high-volume tyres absorb road vibrations and improve comfort while maintaining fast-rolling efficiency. The frame also includes mounts for racks and fenders, adding versatility for commuting or urban exploration.
With an aggressive yet practical design, the Cannondale Bad Boy 3 is built for riders who demand style, speed, and control in an urban setting. Whether navigating traffic, tackling city streets, or cruising through bike paths, this bike is ready to take on the challenge.
Occasionally, without notice, manufacturers change product design and/or specifications.
Frame | SmartForm C2 Alloy, integrated Urban Armor bumper, BSA threaded BB, 1-1/8" headtube |
Fork | Lefty Rigid, 1-1/8" steerer |
Headset | Tange Semi-Integrated |
Stem | Bad Boy, 6061 alloy, 31.8, 60mm |
Bars | 6061 double-butted, 25mm rise, 680mm |
Front Brake | Shimano MT200 hydro disc, 160mm RT26 rotors |
Rear Brake | Shimano MT200 hydro disc, 160mm RT26 rotors |
Front Mech | Shimano Tourney, 31.8 Clamp |
Rear Mech | Shimano Altus |
Shifters | Shimano Easy Fire EF505, 2x8 |
Speed | 16 |
Rims | Cannondale, double wall, 32h |
Front Hub | Lefty 50 |
Rear Hub | Formula DC-1422 QR |
Spokes | Stainless Steel, 14g |
Front Tyre | WTB Byway, 650b x 40c |
Rear Tyre | WTB Byway, 650b x 40c |
Seat Post | Alloy, 31.6 x 350mm |
Saddle | Cannondale Urban |
Chainset | Shimano, 46/30 |
Chain | KMC X8, 8-speed |
Pedals | Shimano HG41, 11-31, 8-speed |
Cannondale Bad Boy Size Chart
Size |
Height (cm) |
Height (in) |
S |
157 - 170 |
5'2" - 5'7" |
M |
165 - 177 |
5'5" - 5'10" |
L |
175- 187 |
5'9" - 6'2" |
XL |
182 - 195 |
6'0" - 6'5" |
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Cannondale Bad Boy Geometry Chart
Size |
S |
M |
L |
XL |
Seat Tube Length (cm) |
45 |
49 |
52.5 |
55 |
Top Tube Horizontal (cm) |
56 |
59.2 |
61.8 |
65 |
Head Tube Angle |
70° |
70° |
70° |
70° |
Seat Tube Angle |
73.5° |
73.5° |
73.5° |
73.5° |
Standover (cm) |
76.2 |
79.2 |
83.3 |
85.8 |
Head Tube Length (cm) |
16 |
16 |
18 |
18 |
Wheelbase (cm) |
103.6 |
107 |
109.9 |
113.3 |
Front Center (cm) |
60.6 |
64 |
66.9 |
70.3 |
Chain Stay Length (cm) |
43.5 |
43.5 |
43.5 |
43.5 |
Bottom Bracket Drop (cm) |
5.3 |
5.3 |
5.3 |
5.3 |
Bottom Bracket Height (cm) |
28 |
28 |
28 |
28 |
Fork Rake (cm) |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
Trail (cm) |
9.9 |
9.9 |
9.9 |
9.9 |
Stack (cm) |
58.9 |
61.8 |
66 |
68.8 |
Reach (cm) |
38.6 |
40.9 |
42.3 |
44.6 |
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Cannondale Bad Boy 3 2024 - Hybrid Sports Bike
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