Cannondale F-Si Carbon 3 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Cannondale Lefty Ocho
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
157cm - 165cm
MD
167cm - 175cm
LG
172cm - 182cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BallisTec Carbon, SAVE, PF30-83, tapered head tube, Speed Release 12mm thru axle, Ai Offset
Suspension Fork
Lefty Ocho, 100mm, Chamber Damper with remote lockout, OppO Spring System, tapered steerer, 55mm offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX, 10-51, 12-speed
Crank
HollowGram, BB30a, OPI SpideRing, 34T
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale Alloy PressFit30
Chain
Shimano SLX, 12-speed
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Lefty 60
Rear Hub
Shimano SLX, 12x148
Rims
Stan's NoTubes Crest MK3, 28h, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition
Tires
(F) Schwalbe Racing Ray Performance, 29 x 2.25", Addix Compound, tubeless ready, (R) Schwalbe Racing Ralph Performance, 29 x 2.25", Addix Compound, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore hydraulic disc, 160/160mm RT66 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale 2 Flat, butted 2014 Alloy, 31.8mm, 3° rise, 8° sweep, 760mm
Grips
ESI Chunky Silicone, 32mm dia.
Headset
Integrated, 1-1/8 to 1.5", sealed angular contact bearings (Integrated steer stop size small and extra small only)
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Shallow Elite, cro-mo rails
Seatpost
Cannondale 2, Carbon, 27.2 x 400mm, 0mm offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 167 cm | 172 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 182 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
F-Si Carbon 3 completes the Cannondale F Si model. Cannondale released 59 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale F Si bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Cannondale F-Si Carbon 5 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2335$. On the other hand, Cannondale F-Si Hi-MOD Ultimate 2022, is the most expensive and costs 12740$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Cannondale released this model in 2022, its price was 4140$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that F-Si Carbon 3 price is 117.32% higher.
F-Si Carbon 3 components
Fork
The Cannondale Lefty Ocho is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on F-Si Carbon 3 are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The F-Si Carbon 3 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Cannondale F-Si Carbon 3 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 195 cm (5.15 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
