Cannondale Quick CX 2 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 50mm
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Fork SunTour NCX
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Groupset GX, NX
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Quick CX, SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/2" to 1-1/8" tapered head tube
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NCX w/ lockout, 50mm, 1-1/2"- 1-1/8" tapered steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX, 11-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM NX, 11-speed
Cassette
SRAM Powerglide 1130, 11-42
Crank
SRAM NX 32t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM PowerSpline
Chain
SRAM 11-speed
Pedals
Cannondale Reinforced Composite
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy Disc, sealed, loose ball bearings, QR, 32h
Rear Hub
Alloy Disc, sealed, loose ball bearings, QR, 32h
Rims
DC 3.0, double wall w/eyelet, 32-hole
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Panaracer Comet Hardpack, 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M396 hydro disc, 160/160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano M396 hydro disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C4, 6061 alloy, 31.8, 12 deg
Handlebar
Cannondale C4, 6061 double-butted, 12mm rise, 680mm
Grips
Cannondale Ergo Performance, Lock-on
Headset
VP Si 1-1/2"- 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Quick CX Ergo
Seatpost
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.428 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.519 mm |
| Front Center | 77 mm | 79 mm | 80 mm | 82 mm |
| Rake | 5.5 mm | 5.5 mm | 5.5 mm | 5.5 mm |
| Trail | 105 mm | 104 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 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
Quick CX 2 belongs to the Cannondale Quick model. Cannondale launched 197 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Cannondale Quick 20 Girl’s 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 359$. Cannondale Quick Carbon 1 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 1949$.
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 Fitness bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Fitness bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 656$. However, you could also get a good Fitness bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Cannondale released this model in 2018, its price was 1099$. Comparing the average cost of a Fitness bike to this one, you will see that Quick CX 2 price is 67.53% more expensive.
Average weight for Fitness bikes
Fitness bikes weigh an average of 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Quick CX 2 weighs 11.61 kg (25.6 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In short, the average Fitness bike weight is 3.29% lower than this one.
Quick CX 2 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour NCX model. The travel on this model is 50mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Cannondale Quick CX 2 2018, 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 Quick CX 2 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
