Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Cannondale Lefty
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Groupset XX1 Eagle -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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
F-Si, BallisTec Hi-MOD Carbon, SAVE, PF30A, 1.5 Si Head Tube, Ai Offset, 27.5" (S), 29" (M-XL)
Suspension Fork
Lefty 2.0 Carbon, 2Spring, 100mm, XLR Isolated Damper Technology with XC+ tune and XLoc remote, 55mm offset (29), 50mm offset (27.5)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG1295 Eagle, 10-50, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle, BB30, 34T, Ai Custom
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale Alloy PressFit30
Chain
SRAM PCX01 Eagle, 12-speed
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Lefty 60 front, C36 DT-Swiss Rear, Star Ratchet, 135x9mm, 28 hole (Ai Offset dish - Rear), DT QR
Rear Hub
Lefty 60 front, C36 DT-Swiss Rear, Star Ratchet, 135x9mm, 28 hole (Ai Offset dish - Rear), DT QR
Rims
ENVE Carbon M50, Tubeless Ready
Spokes
DT Swiss AeroLite (Ai Offset dish - Rear)
Tires
Schwalbe Rocket Ron EVO Snakeskin, 29/27.5x2.25", folding, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level Ultimate, Centerline Rotors 180/160mm
Brake Levers
SRAM Level Ultimate
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C1, 6061 Alloy, 1.5", 31.8, -5 deg.
Handlebar
FSA K-Force Carbon, flat, 760mm
Grips
Cannondale Locking Grips
Headset
Cannondale HeadShok Si
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Zero II TiRox Rail
Seatpost
Cannondale SAVE Full Carbon, 20mm Offset, 27.2x400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
F-Si Team completes the Cannondale F Si model. Cannondale released 59 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Cannondale F-Si Carbon 5 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2199$. Cannondale F-Si Team 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 8999$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Cannondale released this model in 2018, its price was 8999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that F-Si Team price is 372.39% higher than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
F-Si Team components
Fork
This bike has the Cannondale Lefty fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the F-Si Team bike is equipped with the 29″ carbon model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Cannondale F-Si Team is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.