Cannondale CAADX 105 SE 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CAADX Disc, SmartForm C2 Alloy, BB30
Suspension Fork
Cannondale CAADX Disc, Full Carbon, 1-1/4" to 1-1/8" tapered steerer, 55mm offset, flat mount, 12x100 thru axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 7000 GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 7000, 31.8 clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 7000, 2x11
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-34, 11-speed
Crank
Cannondale Si, BB30 w/ FSA rings, 48/32
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale BB30
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed
Pedals
Wellgo w/ Clip and Strap
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula RX-512 12x100 front, CX-22 QR rear
Rear Hub
Formula RX-512 12x100 front, CX-22 QR rear
Rims
WTB STP i19 TCS, 28h, tubeless ready
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
WTB Riddler, 700 x 37c, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Spyre-C cable actuated disc, 160/160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 7000
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, Compact
Grips
Cannondale Grip Bar Tape w/Gel, 3.5mm
Headset
CAADX Si, 25mm top cap
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Radius Sport, steel rails
Seatpost
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 27.2 x 350mm (46-56), 400mm (58-61)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 280 mm | 280 mm | 281 mm | 281 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm |
| Front Center | 590 mm | 593 mm | 607 mm | 621 mm | 635 mm | 648 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Trail | 69 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Stack | 513 mm | 533 mm | 553 mm | 573 mm | 593 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 363 mm | 369 mm | 376 mm | 383 mm | 390 mm | 396 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 505 mm | 522 mm | 535 mm | 553 mm | 566 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Length | 500 mm | 525 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 93 mm | 110 mm | 132 mm | 153 mm | 175 mm | 196 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1000 mm | 1003 mm | 1018 mm | 1031 mm | 1046 mm | 1059 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 749 mm | 771 mm | 789 mm | 808 mm | 829 mm | 853 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
CAADX 105 SE belongs to the Cannondale Caadx model. There are 26 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Cannondale CAADX Tiagra SE 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1420$. Cannondale CAADX Ultegra 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 2150$.
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.
Average price for Cyclocross bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Cyclocross bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2012$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Cyclocross bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1680$. Comparing this to the average Cyclocross bike price, we see that the price is 19.76% lower.
Average weight for Cyclocross bikes
Cyclocross bikes have an average weight of 8.79 kg (19.38 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 9.7 kg (21.38 lbs), Cannondale bike is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 10.35% heavier than the average weight of Cyclocross bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, 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
When leaving the production line, the CAADX 105 SE model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
