- Frame material: Carbon
- Fork: RockShox SID Select, 120mm, Debonair
- Rear shock: RockShox SIDLuxe Select+
- Wheels: Stan's NoTubes Crest D aluminum rims, DT Swiss 14g spokes, Shimano MT400/410 hubs
- Drivetrain: Cannondale 1 crank, Shimano Deore XT rear derailleur, Deore chain and cogs
- Brakes: Spec is Shimano MT501 with 180/160mm RT64 rotors; sample was Tektro Gemini SL
- Bottom bracket: Cannondale PF30 MTB
- Handlebar: Cannondale 3 Riser, 6061 aluminum alloy
- Stem: Cannondale 3, 6061 aluminum alloy
- Seat post: Cannondale DownLow dropper
- Saddle: Spec is Cannondale Scoop Shallow; sample was a fabric saddle
- Tires: Maxxis Ardent Race Front, Maxxis Rekon Race rear
Pros
- Lively and efficient rear suspension
- Light frame weight
- Excellent cornering at higher speeds
- Superb frame finish
- Quietest MTB tested to date
Cons
- Out-of-spec components on sample due to supply chain issues
- Press Fit bottom bracket could be a maintenance and replacement issue
