Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, Shimano -
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, SPEED SAVE, BB30a, Di2 Ready, flat-mount disc
Suspension Fork
CAAD12 Disc, SPEED SAVE, BallisTec Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4", post-mount disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano R505 Hydraulic Disc
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-28, 11-speed
Crank
Cannondale Si, BB30a, FSA rings, 52/36
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB30 Bearings
Chain
Shimano HG601, 11-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Disc (Front) CX-20, (Rear) CX-22
Rear Hub
Formula Disc (Front) CX-20, (Rear) CX-22
Rims
RD 2.0, 28H
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion
Tires
Schwalbe Lugano, 700x25c, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR785/505 Hydraulic Disc, 160/160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano R505
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 6 deg.
Handlebar
Cannondale C3, butted 6061 Alloy Butted 6061 Alloy, Compact
Grips
Cannondale Bar Tape w/Gel 2.5mm
Headset
CAAD12, 1-1/4" lower bearing, 25mm top cap
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Seta S1
Seatpost
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 25.4x300mm
Model Overview
CAAD12 Disc 105 is a Cannondale Caad12 model. 20 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cannondale Caad12 bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Cannondale CAAD12 Women’s 105 2017 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1680$. On the other hand, Cannondale CAAD12 Black Inc. 2017, is the most expensive and costs 5800$.
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 Race bikes
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 1950$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that CAAD12 Disc 105 price is 71.79% smaller than the average cost of a Race bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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 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, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
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.