Cannondale CAADX 105 SE 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
1,680$
Weight | 9.7 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
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
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
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Radius Sport, steel rails
Seatpost
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 27.2 x 350mm (46-56), 400mm (58-61)
About this model
CAADX 105 SE completes the Cannondale Caadx model. There are 26 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Cannondale CAADX Tiagra 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1350$. On the other hand, Cannondale CAADX 105 2020, is the most expensive and costs 1800$.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Cyclocross bike is 2012$. However, you could also get a good Cyclocross bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 1680$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that CAADX 105 SE price is 19.76% lower than the average cost of a Cyclocross bike.
Average weight for Cyclocross bikes
The average weight for Cyclocross bikes is 8.79 kg (19.38 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 9.7 kg (21.38 lbs), the CAADX 105 SE model is considerably heavier than average. In other words, this model is 10.35% heavier than the average Cyclocross bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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 it comes to wheels, the CAADX 105 SE bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The CAADX 105 SE comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain 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 conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.