Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Cannondale Lefty Olaf
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Groupset X01 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fat CAAD, SmartFormed Alloy, BB30XL, 1.5 Si head tube
Suspension Fork
Lefty Olaf, 100mm, PBR Isolated Damper Technology with Enduro+ tune and updated controls, 60mm offset
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO1
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM XO1
Cassette
SRAM XG-1195, 10-42, 11-speed
Crank
Cannondale Si, BB30a, Fat Offset SpideRing, 30t
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale BB30XL, 160mm spindle / 120mm shell
Chain
SRAM X1, 11-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Lefty 73 (front), Formula DHL-1971, 197x12mm thru (rear), 32 hole
Rear Hub
Lefty 73 (front), Formula DHL-1971, 197x12mm thru (rear), 32 hole
Rims
Sun Ringle MuleFut 80 SL, 26"
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition
Tires
Schwalbe Jumbo Jim 26x4.8", Snakeskin, tubeless
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide hydraulic disc, 180/160mm
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C1, 6061 Alloy, 1.5", 31.8, 5 deg.
Handlebar
Cannondale C2 riser, 7075 double-butted alloy, 740mm, 6 degree rise, 9 degree backsweep
Grips
Cannondale Locking Grips
Headset
Cannondale HeadShok Si
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Radius Race, CroMo
Seatpost
Cannondale C2, 2 bolt, 7075, 31.6 x 400mm
About this model
Fat CAAD 1 belongs to the Cannondale Fat Caad model. Cannondale launched 10 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale Fat Caad bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Fat Caad 3 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1599$. Cannondale Fat CAAD 1 2017 on the other hand costs 3499$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Fatbike bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Fatbike bike that is reliable is 1743$. However, you could also get a good Fatbike bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 3499$. Comparing the average cost of a Fatbike bike to this one, you will see that Fat CAAD 1 price is 100.75% higher.
Fat CAAD 1 components
Fork
The Fat CAAD 1 comes factory-installed with the Cannondale Lefty Olaf fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Fat CAAD 1 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Fat CAAD 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Cannondale Fat CAAD 1 2017 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.