Cannondale has two Neo bikes in their mountain bike lineup, both of which are pedal assist Class 1 eMTBs. The Cannondale Habit Neo is the brand’s do-it-all trail ebike whereas the Moterra Neo is billed as the highly-capable all mountain eMTB. Both bikes share many of the same features like Cannondale’s BallisTec carbon fiber construction, a size-specific suspension concept and a Bosch Performance CX drive unit. From there however, the bikes part ways and seek to deliver different experiences for their ideal consumer. Seeing as our favorite things about ebiking are the ability to explore, ride natural and raw terrain and shuttle ourselves to the top of our favorite descents, we opted to take the 160mm Moterra for our science experiment.

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