Cannondale Tesoro Neo X 2 StepThru

The "Tesoro Neo X 2 StepThru" model from Cannondale from 2024 is a versatile e-bike that is characterised by its high-quality equipment and well thought-out design. With a price tag of EUR 3999, it offers a wide range of technical features that are suitable for both everyday use and longer tours.

The frame of the Tesoro Neo X 2 StepThru is made of SmartForm C2 Alloy and has a step-thru design that makes it easier to get on and off the bike. The integrated battery with a capacity of 625Wh is housed in the down tube and can be removed if required. The e-bike is also equipped with an integrated front light and has a tapered head tube and internal cable routing for a tidy appearance.

The bike's brakes are Shimano MT400 hydraulic disc brakes with 180mm RT30 rotors at both the front and rear, ensuring reliable braking performance. The gearing consists of a Shimano Deore M4120 10-speed system which, in combination with the Shimano Deore M4100 gear lever, enables precise gear changes.

The SR Suntour Mobie A32 fork with 63 mm travel, adjustable preload and lockout function ensures comfort and control on a wide variety of terrain. The Tesoro Neo X 2 StepThru is illuminated by Axa front and rear lights.

The drive is provided by a Bosch Performance Line motor with the Smart System and support of up to 25 km/h. The battery is a Bosch PowerTube with the Smart System. The battery is a Bosch PowerTube with a capacity of 625Wh, which is controlled via the Bosch Intuvia display with LED remote control. The charger has an output of 4A.

Other components include an FSA crankset for Bosch, Shimano Deore M4100 cassette (11-42, 10-speed), Cannondale 3 Riser handlebars made from 6061 aluminium with a width of 740 mm and a rise of 15 mm as well as ergonomic Cannondale Ergo Fitness Dual Density grips. The stem is a Cannondale 3 with Intellimount and a 31.8 mm clamp.

The wheels consist of double-walled aluminium rims with an internal width of 25 mm and are fitted with Continental Race King tyres, which are available in sizes 27.5x2.20" for smaller frames (SM) and 29x2.20" for medium to large frames (MD-LG). The hubs are Shimano MT400B at the front and Shimano UR600 at the rear, both with robust stainless steel spokes.

The saddle is a Selle Royal Vivo Active Ergo with reflective accents, mounted on a Cannondale 4 seat post made of 6061 aluminium. The bike is also equipped with mudguards, a kickstand and a Racktime luggage rack with a maximum load capacity of 25 kg.

With a gross weight of 54 kg and dimensions such as a reach of 387 mm, a stack of 624 mm and a seat tube length of 400 mm, the Tesoro Neo X 2 StepThru offers balanced geometry. The head tube angle is 68 degrees, the seat tube angle is 75 degrees, the head tube length is 120 mm, the chainstay length is 470 mm, the fork pre-bend is 51 mm, the standover height is 682 mm and the wheelbase measures a total of 1133 mm.

All in all, the Tesoro Neo X 2 StepThru from Cannondale combines advanced technology and sophisticated design to create an attractive overall package for discerning cyclists.