Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Adventure, SmartForm C3 Alloy
Suspension Fork
Suntour SF-14, 50mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, 7-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, 31.8 clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney, 3x7
Cassette
Shimano, 14-34, 7-speed FW
Crank
Shimano, 48/38/28
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z7, 7-speed
Pedals
Cannondale Fitness Reinforced Composite
Wheels
Front Hub
Cannondale C4
Rear Hub
Cannondale C4
Rims
DC 5.0, double wall, 32h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Vee Rubber Speedster, 700 x 40c
Brakes
Brakes
Cannondale V-Brake
Brake Levers
Cannondale, 4 finger w/Kraton comfort insert
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale Alloy, 31.8, 8°
Handlebar
Cannondale C4 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 60mm rise, 15°, 685mm
Grips
Cannondale Ergo Comfort
Headset
Tange Semi Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Ultra Comfort
Seatpost
Cannondale C4, 6061 Alloy, 27.2 x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.77 mm | 1.73 mm | 1.69 mm | 1.65 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm |
| Front Center | 610 mm | 628 mm | 643 mm | 663 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Stack | 619 mm | 628 mm | 637 mm | 647 mm |
| Reach | 350 mm | 364 mm | 376 mm | 392 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 592 mm | 607 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 385 mm | 445 mm | 510 mm | 575 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 145 mm | 155 mm | 165 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 467 mm | 467 mm | 467 mm | 467 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1068 mm | 1087 mm | 1102 mm | 1122 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 703 mm | 740 mm | 778 mm | 814 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Adventure 3 completes the Cannondale Adventure model. Cannondale released 35 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cannondale Adventure bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Adventure Women’s 3 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 530$. Cannondale Adventure 1 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 800$.
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.
Average price for Fitness bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Fitness bike is 656$. However, you could also get a good Fitness bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 530$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Adventure 3 price is 23.77% lower than the average cost of a Fitness bike.
Adventure 3 components
Fork
The Adventure 3 comes factory-installed with the SunTour fork. This has a travel range of 50mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Cannondale Adventure 3 2019, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Adventure 3 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.