CANNONDALE Moterra SL Carbon 2
Discover the ease of riding with a carbon frame and Shimano EP8 motor with 85 Nm of torque. With a 600 Wh battery and Fox Performance 36 suspension, you'll tackle tough trails and long trail rides. 12-speed Shimano Deore gearing delivers great performance on any terrain.
SHIMANO EP8
85 Nm
600 Wh
12 speeds
29"
160 mm (front)
Fox Float X Performance Elite 210x55mm is a high performance shock absorber. Featuring EVOL LV (Extra Volume) air spring technology, it provides a soft and responsive feel that allows it to smoothly absorb bumps. It allows you to switch between two different compression settings while riding. With 210x55mm, it provides enough travel to handle aggressive riding styles and challenging terrain. Its rugged construction and advanced materials ensure durability and reliability.
The Shimano Deore M6100 is a 12-speed derailleur system designed for superior performance and reliability on challenging terrain. With 12 speeds and a wide gear range, the Deore M6100 provides superior performance for a variety of terrains and riding conditions. Seamless and fast gear changes. The ergonomic design and precision craftsmanship make the Deore M6100 comfortable and easy to use. With this system, you can ride off the beaten track with confidence.
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Explore new horizons with the Cannondale Moterra SL Carbon 2 mountain bike, which combines cutting-edge technology, modern design and maximum performance for demanding trails and long rides. The lightweight carbon frame with a load capacity of up to 120kg ensures great handling and comfort on even the most demanding expeditions.
At the heart of this model is a Shimano EP8 mid-motor with 85Nm of torque, providing smooth and powerful assistance when tackling steep climbs and challenging terrain. The motor is complemented by a 600 Wh battery that offers ample range for long rides and minimises the need for frequent recharging. This combination gives you the freedom and power to explore new trails.
Precise and reliable shifting is provided by the Shimano Deore M6100 12-gear system, which makes it easy to adapt your ride to the terrain and nature of the trail. Confidence on every descent is guaranteed by the powerful Shimano Deore hydraulic four-piston brakes, which provide reliable and consistent braking performance even in challenging conditions.
The ride is made more enjoyable by the top-of-the-range Fox Performance 36 front suspension fork with 160mm of travel, which effectively absorbs shock and ensures stability even on rocky and uneven surfaces. The 29" diameter wheels with Maxxis DHF and Maxxis Dissector tyres provide excellent grip, stability and confidence on any surface.
Comfort during the ride is enhanced by the Cannondale DownLow Dropper telescopic seatpost, ergonomic Fizik Terra Ridon saddle and wide handlebars for maximum bike control. These premium components make the Cannondale Moterra SL Carbon 2 the ideal partner for riders looking for reliable performance, comfort and innovation while exploring new challenges. This e-bike is ready to tackle any trail and take your experience to the next level!
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Motor Shimano EP 8
The Shimano EP8 electric motor, rated at 250W and 85Nm of torque, means 21% more power compared to the most powerful motor to date, the Shimano E8000. 10% lighter weight with a total of 2.6 kg thanks to the use of magnesium for the motor block. Redesigned bearings and gear connections inside the motor, resulting in 36% less friction and drag when pedalling with the drive off or above the motor assist speed limit.

Display Shimano SC- E8000
Original Shimano STePS SC-E8000 LCD display, suitable for E8000 electric bikes. Minimalist design, clear 1.6" colour LCD display. The SHIMANO STEPS E8000 low profile wireless bike computer for MTB riding offers various functions of the SHIMANO STEPS E-BIKE system and can be customised with the E-TUBE PROJECT system.
- Very easy to read display.
- Flat design for MTB.
- Button for switching the display.
- Compatible with Bluetooth LE.
- Individually customisable via E-TUBE PROJECT with smartphone and tablet.
- Compatible with SHIMANO STEPS components.

Cannondale is one of the most popular premium electric bike brands in the world. Its e-bikes feature modern geometry and a low centre of gravity, allowing for an unforgettable riding experience. Whether you're looking for a top quality touring or MTB e-bike, Cannondale is an excellent choice. What makes Cannondale even more special is that it is one of the few e-bike manufacturers to offer a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects in materials
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General
Model year | 2024 |
Brand | Cannondale |
Frame size | Frame XL, Frame M, Frame L, Frame S |
Load capacity | 120 kg |
Colour | Black, Red, White |
Motor
Engine manufacturer | Shimano |
Engine type | Shimano EP8 |
Torque | 85 Nm |
Centre engine | Yes |
Battery
Charger | Custom 4A |
Battery capacity | 600 - 699 Wh |
Precise capacity | 600 Wh |
Suspension
Front fork | Fox Performance 36, 160mm travel, Grip Damper, 3-position adjust, 15x110mm Kabolt thru-axle, tapered steerer, 44mm offset |
Components
Racks | WTB KOM Tough i30 |
Saddle | Fizik Terra Ridon X5, 145mm, Wingflex, S-Alloy Mobius rail 7x7mm |
Saddlebag | Cannondale DownLow Dropper, internal routing, 31.6, 150mm (Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.6 x 350mm on size Small for clearance) |
Front hub | Formula DC-71132h, 15x110mm |
Rear hub | DT Swiss 370 Hybrid, 32h, 12x148mm Rims Stans Arch MK4, 32H, tubeless ready |
Grips | Cannondale TaperRidge |
Coats | Maxxis DHF, 29x2.5 ", 2C, EXO, tubeless ready, Maxxis Dissector , 27.5x2.4", 2C, EXO, tubeless ready |
Extender | Cannondale 1, 6061 Alloy, 35.0, 40mm, 0° |
Handlebars | Cannondale 3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 15mm rise, 8° sweep, 4° rise, 780mm |
Transmission
Sorting | Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed |
Number of gears | 1 x 12 |
Shifter | SRAM XX Eagle AXS T-Type, Shimano XT |
Cassette | SRAM XX Eagle T-Type, 10-52, 12-speed, Shimano Deore 6100, 10-51, 12-speed |
Brakes
Front brakes | Shimano Deore 6120 4-piston hydraulic disc, 203mm |
Rear brakes | Shimano Deore 6120 4-piston hydraulic disc, 203mm |
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