Cannondale’s 650b Habit aims to tick all boxes A peek at the tech behind Cannondale's versatile new 120mm trail bike Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on Whatsapp Share on Reddit Email to a friend By Alex Evans Published: August 7, 2015 at 3:45 pm Cannondale’s Murray ’the Wizard’ Washburn gives the new Habit 650b a once-over Alex Evans / Immediate Media The road-inspired Flat Mount brake standard Alex Evans / Immediate Media The Habit’s swivel-able dropout… Alex Evans / Immediate Media …and from the other side Alex Evans / Immediate Media The carbon link, used on the range-topping Habit Black Inc and Carbon 1 models, is super light! Alex Evans / Immediate Media The alloy link is 100g heftier than its carbon counterpart Alex Evans / Immediate Media SRAM XX1 takes good care of the gearing Alex Evans / Immediate Media Cannondale’s proprietory hollow cranks and chainring look amazing Alex Evans / Immediate Media The Lefty headset, up close and personal Alex Evans / Immediate Media The Lefty hub locking ring Alex Evans / Immediate Media RockShox’ lockout works with the Lefty Alex Evans / Immediate Media The smooth pivot and BB area of the new carbon Habit Alex Evans / Immediate Media Internal cable routing on the Habit Carbon 1 Alex Evans / Immediate Media The disc-side dropout looks awesome with the new brake mount standard Alex Evans / Immediate Media