Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Force eTap AXS 2021
2021 Road
Estimate price |
5,750$
Weight | 8.5 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Force eTAP -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
All-New, SmartForm C1 Premium Alloy, integrated cable routing w/ Switchplate, SAVE, BB30a, 142x12 Speed Release thru-axle, Di2 Ready, flat-mount disc, Integrated cable routing w/ Switchplate, SAVE, BB30a, 142x12 Speed Release thru-axle, Di2 Ready, flat-mount disc
Suspension Fork
All-New, BallisTec Carbon, SAVE, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4" steerer, integrated crown race, 12x100mm Speed Release thru-axle, flat mount disc, internal routing, 55mm offset (47-54cm) 45mm offset (56-62cm)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force eTap AXS
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force eTap AXS, braze-on
Shift Levers
SRAM Force eTap AXS HRD, 2x12
Cassette
SRAM XG-1270, 10-33, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM Force eTap AXS
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BB30
Chain
SRAM Force eTap AXS
Wheels
Front Hub
HollowGram KNØT, sealed bearing 12x100 centerlock
Rear Hub
HollowGram KNØT, 12x142 centerlock w/ DT Swiss internals
Rims
HollowGram 45 KNØT, Carbon, 20h front, 24h rear, 45mm deep, 21mm ID, tubeless ready
Spokes
Formula Grand Forza
Tires
Vittoria Rubino Pro Bright Black, 700 x 28c
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force eTap AXS, 160/160mm Centerlock rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Force eTap AXS
Cockpit
Stem
All-New HollowGram SAVE, alloy, -6°
Handlebar
HollowGram SAVE Carbon, 400mm (S), 420mm (M-L), 440mm (XL – XXL)
Grips
Cannondale Grip Bar Tape w/Gel, 3.5mm
Headset
CAAD13, 1-1/4" lower bearing, 25mm Alloy top cap
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Nago RS STN
Seatpost
All-New HollowGram 27 SL KNØT, carbon, 2 bolt clamp, 330mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
CAAD13 Disc Force eTap AXS is part of the Cannondale Caad13 model. 45 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cannondale Caad13 bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cannondale CAAD13 105 2021 has a starting price of 1800$. Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Force eTap AXS 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5750$.
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 Race bikes
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, you could also get a good Race bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Force eTap AXS price was 5750$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 71.64% higher.
Race bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Race bike is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Force eTap AXS it’s weighing 8.5 kg (18.74 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In short, the average Race bike weight is 24.63% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
CAAD13 Disc Force eTap AXS has a carbon fork, 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 CAAD13 Disc Force eTap AXS 2021, has a 700c carbon model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Force eTap AXS has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.