Cannondale Slate Women’s Apex 2017
2017 Road
Estimate price |
1,999$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset Apex 1, SRAM -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
New Slate Women's, SmartForm C1 Premium Alloy, Di2 ready, SAVE PLUS, BB30a
Suspension Fork
Cannondale Solo Rigid, OPI One-Piece Alloy, 1.5" steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex 1 Type 2.1
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex 1 HRD
Cassette
SRAM PG 1130, 11-42, 11-speed
Crank
SRAM S350-1, BB30a, 44T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BB30 Bearings
Chain
SRAM PC 1110, 11-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Lefty 50 Road front, Formula 142x12mm thru rear, 28h
Rear Hub
Lefty 50 Road front, Formula 142x12mm thru rear, 28h
Rims
Mavic XM419 Disc, 650b, 28H, tubeless compatible
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition
Tires
Cannondale Slate Folding TRS, 650x42c, by Panaracer, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Apex 1 Hydraulic Disc, 160/140
Brake Levers
SRAM Apex 1 HRD
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C1, 6061 Alloy, 1.5", 31.8, -5 deg. 100mm
Handlebar
Cannondale C3, butted 6061 Alloy Butted 6061 Alloy, Compact
Grips
Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm
Headset
Tange Seiki Head Shock Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Radius Sport, Cromo Rails
Seatpost
Cannondale C3 Alloy 27.2 X 350mm
Model Overview
Slate Women’s Apex is a Cannondale Slate model. 12 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale Slate bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cannondale Slate Women’s Apex 2017 has a starting price of 1999$. Cannondale Slate Force CX1 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3999$.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 1999$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 23.16% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
The Slate Women’s Apex 2017 bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Cannondale Slate Women’s Apex 2017 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.