Cannondale Synapse Carbon Tiagra 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Tiagra, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
48cm
157cm - 167cm
51cm
165cm - 175cm
54cm
170cm - 180cm
56cm
175cm - 185cm
58cm
182cm - 193cm
61cm
190cm - 203cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BallisTec Carbon, Di2 ready, SAVE, BB30a, flat mount, 12x142mm thru axle, internal cable routing, removable fender bridge
Suspension Fork
BallisTec Full Carbon, integrated crown race, SAVE, size-specific design, 12x100mm thru-axle, internal routing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra hydraulic disc, 10-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG500, 11-34, 10-speed
Crank
FSA Omega Alloy, 50/34
Bottom Bracket
FSA Cartridge
Chain
KMC X10EL, 10-speed
Pedals
Not Included
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula CL-712, 12x100mm centerlock
Rear Hub
Formula RXC-400, 12x142mm centerlock
Rims
RD 2.0, 28h
Spokes
Stainless steel, 14g
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro, 700x30c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Tiagra hydraulic disc, 160/160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano Tiagra hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 4, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale 4, 6061 alloy, Compact
Grips
Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm
Headset
Synapse Carbon, integrated, 1-1/8" - 1-1/8" (48cm), 1-1/8" - 1-1/4" (51-54cm), 1-1/8" - 1-3/8" (56-61cm)
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Aliante Delta, S-alloy rails
Seatpost
Cannondale 4, 6061 Alloy, 25.4x300mm (48-51), 350mm (54-56), 400mm (58-61)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 272 mm | 272 mm | 275 mm | 275 mm |
| Front Center | 598 mm | 596 mm | 609 mm | 596 mm | 609 mm | 627 mm |
| Rake | 60 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Stack | 537 mm | 557 mm | 577 mm | 597 mm | 617 mm | 647 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 384 mm | 389 mm | 393 mm | 400 mm | 409 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 524 mm | 538 mm | 554 mm | 568 mm | 586 mm | 611 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.6 ° | 74.3 ° | 73.9 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 407 mm | 443 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.8 ° | 71.7 ° | 71.7 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 122 mm | 137 mm | 161 mm | 173 mm | 197 mm | 229 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1003 mm | 1001 mm | 1015 mm | 1002 mm | 1016 mm | 1035 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 719 mm | 749 mm | 780 mm | 811 mm | 840 mm | 875 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 165 cm | 170 cm | 175 cm | 182 cm | 190 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm | 185 cm | 193 cm | 203 cm |
About this model
Synapse Carbon Tiagra is a Cannondale Synapse model. Cannondale launched 194 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cannondale Synapse bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Synapse 3 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1300$. Cannondale Synapse Carbon 1 RLE 2023 on the other hand costs 9050$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Endurance bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Endurance bike is 2346$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 2625$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Synapse Carbon Tiagra price is 11.89% more expensive than the average cost of an Endurance bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Cannondale Synapse Carbon Tiagra 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 6 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 157 cm – 203 cm (5.15 ft – 6.66 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
