Cannondale CAAD12 Disc 105 2019
2019 Road
Estimate price |
2,050$
Weight | 9 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 Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CAAD12 Disc, SmartForm C1 Premium Alloy, SAVE, BB30a, Di2 Ready, flat-mount disc
Suspension Fork
CAAD12 Disc, BallisTec Carbon, SAVE, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4", integrated crown race, 12x100mm thru-axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 7000
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 7000, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 7000, 2x11
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-30, 11-speed
Crank
Cannondale Si, BB30a w/ FSA rings, 52/36
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale BB30
Chain
Shimano HG601, 11-speed
Pedals
Not Included
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula RX-512 12x100 front, CX-22 QR rear
Rear Hub
Formula RX-512 12x100 front, CX-22 QR rear
Rims
RD 2.0, 24h front, 28h rear
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Slick, 700 x 25c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 7070 hydro disc, 160/160mm RT56 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 7020 hydro disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, Compact
Grips
Prologo Plaintouch Cork
Headset
CAAD12, 1-1/4" lower bearing, 25mm top cap
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Nago RS STN
Seatpost
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 25.4 x 350mm (44-56), 400mm (58-63)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 48cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 63cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm |
| Front Center | 566 mm | 565 mm | 569 mm | 574 mm | 581 mm | 590 mm | 601 mm | 612 mm | 624 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 66 mm | 63 mm | 59 mm | 58 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 55 mm | 54 mm |
| Stack | 511 mm | 513 mm | 523 mm | 533 mm | 548 mm | 564 mm | 581 mm | 600 mm | 623 mm |
| Reach | 359 mm | 366 mm | 372 mm | 378 mm | 384 mm | 390 mm | 396 mm | 402 mm | 408 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 497 mm | 507 mm | 519 mm | 531 mm | 544 mm | 558 mm | 572 mm | 588 mm | 604 mm |
| Seat Tube Length | 465 mm | 487 mm | 512 mm | 538 mm | 570 mm | 585 mm | 600 mm | 615 mm | 625 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.6 ° | 72.9 ° | 73.1 ° | 73.2 ° | 73.3 ° | 73.4 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 107 mm | 107 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 139 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm | 219 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 404 mm | 406 mm |
| Wheelbase | 961 mm | 960 mm | 964 mm | 969 mm | 977 mm | 986 mm | 997 mm | 1010 mm | 1024 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Standover Height | 713 mm | 727 mm | 745 mm | 768 mm | 793 mm | 809 mm | 828 mm | 848 mm | 872 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
CAAD12 Disc 105 completes the Cannondale Caad12 model. 20 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cannondale Caad12 bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Cannondale CAAD12 Women’s 105 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1575$. On the other hand, Cannondale CAAD12 Dura Ace 2019, is the most expensive and costs 3675$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Race bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Cannondale released this model in 2019, its price was 2050$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 63.41% smaller.
Average weight for Race bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Race bike is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
much heavier than average, CAAD12 Disc 105 has a weight of 9 kg (19.84 lbs). In other words, this model is 31.96% heavier than the average Race bike.
CAAD12 Disc 105 components
Fork material
CAAD12 Disc 105 has a carbon fork, 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 CAAD12 Disc 105 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Cannondale CAAD12 Disc 105 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.