Cannondale BAD BOY 4 2017
2017 Urban
Estimate price |
870$
Weight | 11.48 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Fork Cannondale Lefty Rigid -
Groupset Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
New Bad Boy OPI, SmartForm C2 Alloy, integrated reflective bumper, BSA, 1-1/8" headtube
Suspension Fork
Lefty Rigid OPI, 1-1/8" steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, 9-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus, 34.9 clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus, 3 x 9-speed
Cassette
Sunrace, 11-32, 9-speed
Crank
Prowheel 48/36/26
Bottom Bracket
FSA cartridge, square taper
Chain
KMC Z99, 9-speed
Pedals
Bad Boy, composite with Kraton
Wheels
Front Hub
Lefty 50 front, Formula Disc QR
Rear Hub
Lefty 50 front, Formula Disc QR
Rims
Bad Boy C2, 650b, double wall
Spokes
Stainless, 15g
Tires
Schwalbe Kojak Performance, 650x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Promax mechanical disc 160/160mm
Brake Levers
Promax 4-finger alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Bad Boy, 6061 alloy, 31.8, 60mm
Handlebar
Bad Boy, 6061 alloy, 31.8, 680mm x 18mm rise
Grips
Fabric Push grips
Headset
FSA Cartridge Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Sport
Seatpost
Bad Boy Alloy, 31.6x350mm
Model Overview
BAD BOY 4 belongs to the Cannondale Bad Boy model. Cannondale released 21 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale Bad Boy bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
Cannondale BAD BOY 4 2017 is the cheapest bike model and costs 870$. Cannondale BAD BOY 1 2017 is the most expensive one and costs 1840$.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Cannondale released this model in 2017, its price was 870$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that BAD BOY 4 price is 54.8% higher than the average cost of a Hybrid bike.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
Hybrid bikes weigh an average of 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
much lighter than average, BAD BOY 4 has a weight of 11.48 kg (25.31 lbs). In short, the average Hybrid bike weight is 20.64% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The Cannondale Lefty Rigid is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The BAD BOY 4 2017 bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Cannondale BAD BOY 4 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.