Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Fork Cannondale Lefty LightPipe -
Groupset Alfine -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Belt Drive, IGH -
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
SmartForm C1 Alloy, integrated Urban Armor bumper, BSA, 1-1/8" headtube, sliding dropout
Suspension Fork
Lefty LightPipe rigid, integrated SuperNova LED lightstrip, USB rechargeable battery, 1-1/8" steerer
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Alfine Rapidfire, 8-speed
Cassette
Gates, CDX, 22T
Crank
Gates S150, Gates Belt Drive CDX sprocket 46T
Bottom Bracket
Thun Zumba
Chain
Gates Carbon Drive, CDX Centertrack, 113T
Pedals
Cannondale Urban Pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Lefty 50 front
Rear Hub
Shimano Alfine 8-speed internal rear
Rims
Cannondale, double wall w/eyelets, 32h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
WTB Byway, 650b x 40c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT400 hydraulic disc, 160/160mm RT26/RT30 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT401 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Bad Boy Si, integrated sandwich stem, 65mm
Handlebar
Cannondale Riser, 6061 Alloy, 18mm rise, 8° back, 4° up, 680mm
Grips
Fabric Silicone Cell
Headset
FSA Cartridge Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Radius Elite, cro-mo rails
Seatpost
LightSkin w/ integrated rear LED light, 31.6, USB Rechargeable
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Front Center | 606 mm | 640 mm | 669 mm | 703 mm |
| Rake | 22 mm | 22 mm | 22 mm | 22 mm |
| Trail | 99 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 617 mm | 659 mm | 687 mm |
| Reach | 385 mm | 408 mm | 422 mm | 445 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 559 mm | 591 mm | 617 mm | 649 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 490 mm | 525 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1035 mm | 1069 mm | 1098 mm | 1132 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Standover Height | 761 mm | 791 mm | 832 mm | 857 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Bad Boy 1 completes the Cannondale Bad Boy model. 21 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cannondale Bad Boy bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Bad Boy 3 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1200$. Cannondale Bad Boy 1 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 2250$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Hybrid bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Cannondale released this model in 2021, its price was 2250$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 300.36% higher.
Bad Boy 1 components
Fork
This bike has the Cannondale Lefty LightPipe fork installed. The fork’s travel is mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Cannondale Bad Boy 1 2021, has a aluminum model. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Bad Boy 1 comes 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
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 conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.