Cannondale Synapse Women’s Sora 2017
2017 Road
Estimate price |
1,030$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Sora, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Synapse Women's, SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE PLUS, BB30
Suspension Fork
Synapse SAVE, carbon blades, 1-1/8"
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora, 31.8 clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora
Cassette
Shimano HG509, 11-32, 9-speed
Crank
FSA Vero 50/34
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB7420
Chain
KMC Z99, 9-speed
Pedals
Wellgo w/ Clip and Strap
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, sealed, loose ball bearings, QR, 32h
Rear Hub
Alloy, sealed, loose ball bearings, QR, 32h
Rims
RS 3.0, 32-hole
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 15g
Tires
Schwalbe Lugano, 700x25
Brakes
Brakes
Promax RC-459, dual pivot, cartridge pad, long reach
Brake Levers
Shimano Sora
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C4, 31.8, 6 deg.
Handlebar
Cannondale C4 Women's Compact, butted 6061 alloy
Grips
Cannondale Grip Bar Tape w/Gel, 3.5mm
Headset
Synapse Si, 25mm top cap
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Women's Road Ergo
Seatpost
Cannondale C3 Alloy, 25.4x300mm
Model Overview
Synapse Women’s Sora belongs to the Cannondale Synapse model. Cannondale released 194 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cannondale Synapse Women’s Claris 2017 has a starting price of 870$. Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Team 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7999$.
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.
Endurance bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Endurance bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2346$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Endurance bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Cannondale Synapse Women’s Sora price was 1030$. Comparing this to the average Endurance bike price, we see that the price is 127.77% smaller.
Synapse Women’s Sora 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 size
When it comes to wheels, the Synapse Women’s Sora bike is equipped with the 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Synapse Women’s Sora has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.