Cannondale Synapse Disc 105 SE 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
1,680$
Weight | 9.4 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Synapse Disc Asymmetric, SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, BB30, flat mount
Suspension Fork
Synapse Disc Asymmetric, SAVE, Full Carbon, 1-1/8" - 1 1/4" tapered steerer, flat mount, 55mm rake, 12x100 thru axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano 105, 2x11
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-34, 11-speed
Crank
Cannondale Si, BB30 w/ FSA rings, 48/32
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale BB30
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula RX-512 12x100 front, CX-22 QR rear
Rear Hub
Formula RX-512 12x100 front, CX-22 QR rear
Rims
WTB ST i19, 28h, tubeless ready
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
WTB Exposure TCS, 700 x 30c, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Spyre-C cable actuated disc, 160/160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 7000
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, Compact
Grips
Cannondale Grip Bar Tape w/Gel, 3.5mm
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Radius Sport, steel rails
Seatpost
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 25.4 x 350mm (44-56), 400mm (58-61)
About this model
Synapse Disc 105 SE belongs to the Cannondale Synapse model. Cannondale launched 194 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Cannondale Synapse Disc Sora 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1150$. Cannondale Synapse Hi MOD Red eTap AXS 2020 on the other hand costs 10000$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Endurance bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Endurance bike that is reliable is 2346$. However, you could also get a good Endurance bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 1680$. If we compare this with the average Endurance bike cost we notice that the price is 39.64% smaller.
Average weight for Endurance bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Endurance bike is 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 9.4 kg (20.72 lbs), Cannondale bike is considerably heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Endurance bike weighs 14.63% less than Synapse Disc 105 SE.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Synapse Disc 105 SE model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Synapse Disc 105 SE comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
Cannondale Synapse Disc 105 SE 2020 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.