Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Apex 1, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
All New CAADX Cyclocross Disc, SmartForm C2 Alloy, BB30
Suspension Fork
All New Cannondale Ultra X Disc, Carbon blades, 1-1/4"to 1-1/8" tapered steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex 1 Type 2.1 Long Cage
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex 1 HRD
Cassette
SRAM PG 1130, 11-32, 11-speed
Crank
Cannondale Si, BB30, FSA Megatooth ring, 40T
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB30
Chain
SRAM PC 1110, 11-speed
Pedals
Wellgo w/ Clip and Strap
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula CX20 front, CX 22 rear
Rear Hub
Formula CX20 front, CX 22 rear
Rims
CX 2.0 Tubeless Disc, 32-hole
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 15g
Tires
Schwalbe ONEX Tubeless, 700x33c
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Apex HRD
Brake Levers
SRAM Apex 1 HRD
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 6 deg.
Handlebar
Cannondale C3 Compact, butted 6061 alloy
Grips
Cannondale Bar Tape w/Gel, 2.5mm
Headset
CAADX Si, 25mm top cap
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Stage CX
Seatpost
Cannondale C3 Alloy, 27.2x300mm
About this model
CAADX Apex 1 is a Cannondale Caadx model. Cannondale released 26 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cannondale CAADX Tiagra 2017 has a starting price of 1350$. Cannondale CAADX Apex 1 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2060$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Cyclocross bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Cyclocross bike is 2012$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Cyclocross bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 2060$. Comparing this to the average Cyclocross bike price, we see that the price is 2.39% more expensive.
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 size
When it comes to wheels, the CAADX Apex 1 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Cannondale CAADX Apex 1 2017 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.