CannondaleMoterra SL LAB71
- Motor
- Shimano EP80185 Nm
- Battery
- 601 WhCustom integrated battery
- Travel F / R
- 160 / 150 mm
- Wheels
- Mullet 29" / 27.5"
- Frame
- Carbon
Overview
The Cannondale Moterra SL LAB71 (€13,999) is the top build of the Moterra SL: Shimano EP801 with 601 Wh, Fox Float Factory 36 fork, Fox Float X Factory shock, Shimano XTR Di2 M9260 wireless electronic and Shimano XTR M9220 4-piston brakes. Cannondale does not publish a claimed weight.
The Moterra SL is Cannondale's lightweight full-power carbon trail e-MTB. It uses a custom-tuned Shimano EP801 motor (85 Nm) with a custom 601 Wh battery mounted directly inside the down tube.
The carbon frame has 150 mm of Proportional Response tuned rear travel with a FlexPivot chainstay, paired with a 160 mm Fox 36 fork, a 29-inch front and 27.5-inch rear wheel, a FlipChip, UDH hanger and an adjustable-angle headset.
- Shimano EP801, 85 Nm
- 601 Wh integrated battery
- 150 mm rear / 160 mm fork, mixed wheels
- Carbon frame with FlexPivot chainstay and FlipChip
Gallery
Photos: Cannondale
Full specifications
Frame & suspension
- Frame
- LAB71 Moterra SL Carbon, 150mm travel, Proportional Response Tuned Suspension, FlexPivot Chainstay, direct mount internal battery, engineered plastic skid plate, 55mm chainline, DirectLine internal cable routing, 29” FlipChip, 148x12mm Maxle thru-axle, UDH hanger, 200mm native post mount brake, angle adjust headset
- Fork
- Fox Float Factory 36, 160mm travel, Grip X2 Damper, Kashima coating, 15x110mm Kabolt thru-axle, tapered steerer, 44mm offset
- Headset
- Acros Adjustable Angle (1.2°)
- Rear shock
- Fox Float X Factory, 2 pos adj, EVOL LV, 210x55mm
E-system
- Motor
- Shimano EP801, 85Nm, Custom Tuned, Eco, Trail 1, Trail 2, Boost Modes
- Battery
- Custom 601Wh battery
- Charger
- Custom 4A
- Display
- Shimano SC-EM800 Cycle Computer, Bluetooth LE Compatible
Drivetrain
- Rear derailleur
- Shimano XTR Di2 M9260 wireless electronic, 12-speed
- Shifters
- Shimano XTR Di2 M9250 wireless electronic, I-SPEC EV, 12-speed
- Chain
- Shimano M9100, 12-speed
- Crank
- e*thirteen e*spec Race Carbon, 160mm (S/M), 165mm (L/XL), 34T
- Rear Cogs
- Shimano XTR M9200, 10-51, 12-speed
Brakes
- Brakes
- Shimano XTR M9220 4-piston hydraulic disc, 203/203mm MT905 6-bolt rotors
- Brake Levers
- Shimano XTR M9200 hydraulic disc
Wheels & tyres
- Rims
- Reserve 30 SL Carbon, 30mm inner width, 28h, tubeless ready
- Spokes
- Sapim D-Light
- Wheel Size
- 29" front / 27.5" rear
- Hubs
- (F) DT Swiss 240, 15x110mm / (R) DT Swiss 240 12x148mm
- Tires
- (F) Maxxis DHF, 29x2.5", 3C, EXO+, tubeless ready / (R) Maxxis Dissector, 27.5x2.4", 3C, EXO+, tubeless ready
Cockpit
- Handlebar
- OneUp Carbon Ebar, 35mm clamp, 35mm Rise, 8° sweep, 5° rise, 780mm
- Stem
- OneUp Stem, 6061 Alloy, 1-1/8", 35mm, 0°
- Grips
- Cannondale TaperRidge
- Saddle
- Fizik Terra Ridon X1, Mobius carbon rail
- Seatpost
- Fox Factory Transfer Neo wireless dropper, 31.6, 150mm (S), 175mm (M), 200mm (L-X)
Other
- Extras
- Fillmore tubeless valves
Manufacturer specification — source. Specs and prices can change; check with the brand or your dealer.
Moterra SL: builds compared
Moterra SL range →| Moterra SL 2 | Moterra SL 1 | Moterra SL LAB71 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | €6,499 | €8,499 | €13,999 |
| Frame | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon |
| Fork | Fox Performance 36, 160mm travel | Fox Float Factory 36, 160mm travel | Fox Float Factory 36, 160mm travel |
| Shock | Fox Float X Performance Elite | Fox Float X Factory | Fox Float X Factory |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT | SRAM XO Eagle AXS | Shimano XTR Di2 M9260 wireless electronic |
| Brakes | Magura MT5 4-piston hydraulic disc | Magura MT7 4-piston hydraulic disc | Shimano XTR M9220 4-piston hydraulic disc |
| Wheels | WTB KOM Trail i30, 30mm inner width | DT Swiss XM 1700 Spline, 30mm inner width | Reserve 30 SL Carbon, 30mm inner width |
| Display | Shimano SC-EM800 Cycle Computer | Shimano SC-EM800 Cycle Computer | Shimano SC-EM800 Cycle Computer |
Moterra SL LAB71: FAQ
How much does the Cannondale Moterra SL LAB71 cost?
€13,999 (RRP France/Germany (Cannondale EU), VAT incl.). The Moterra SL range runs from €6,499 (Moterra SL 2) to €13,999 (Moterra SL LAB71). Prices vary by country and dealer.
What motor and battery does the Cannondale Moterra SL LAB71 have?
Shimano EP801 (85 Nm). 601 Wh battery — custom integrated battery.
How much suspension travel does the Cannondale Moterra SL LAB71 have?
160 mm at the fork and 150 mm at the rear, on mullet 29" / 27.5" wheels.
What sizes does the Cannondale Moterra SL LAB71 come in?
S, M, L, XL. Check the geometry table to compare reach and stack between sizes.
What is the difference between the Moterra SL LAB71 and the Moterra SL 1?
They share the Moterra SL frame platform and motor; the differences are in the parts — derailleur: Shimano XTR Di2 M9260 wireless electronic vs SRAM XO Eagle AXS; price: €13,999 vs €8,499.
