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Cannondale Judge 1 Reviews

Description: (from cannondale.com)
* Single pivot design with leverage ratio manipulating linkage
* Shock and swing-arm connected at linkage for increased stiffness
* 83 mm BB and wider pivot with oversized bearings increased stiffness
* BB and Pivot are machined from one piece for added strength and stiffness.

Rear of shock attaches at linkage to promote staged travel

* Stage

Add a review (form opens in right column) reviewed by ChiliPepper   on June 7, 2009   Pros Buddy of mine just got one of these from a friend of his and let me roll on it for a couple rides. Great handling, very responsive suspension, frame is just awesome. Love the single pivot design. Cons No Verdict If you a tough steed to DH or to take big hits, this is the one for you. reviewed by caraddict93@msn.com   on April 5, 2009   Pros Strong forks, awsome brakes, cool frame. Cons Wheelset. Verdict Much recomended. reviewed by metal_mike   on February 18, 2009   Pros great handling,great suspension design,stiff in the rear ..completely bombproof frame !!!! Cons rear shock linkage bushings waer out quickly,poor choice of brakeset specd on mine ('07 judge 1) Verdict overall cannondale's BEST D.H. bike to date..VERY happy with it..have over 100 days on mine and has been raced QUITE a bit...again stiff,light,and BOMBPROOF..what else can i say ??????.(EXCEPT for bushing issue)