Cannondale Slice Ultegra Di2 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra Di2, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Slice, BallisTec Carbon, AERO SAVE, Di2 ready, PF30A
Suspension Fork
Slice, BallisTec Carbon, 1-1/8"
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 6870
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 6870, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra Di2 Aero
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra 6800, 11-28, 11-speed
Crank
Cannondale HollowGram Si, hollow forged, BB30a, FSA Chainrings, 52/36
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale Alloy PressFit30A
Chain
Shimano HG700, 11-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Vision T30
Rear Hub
Vision T30
Rims
Vision T30
Spokes
Vision T30
Tires
Schwalbe ONE, 700x25c, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra 6800, Direct Mount
Brake Levers
Alloy Aero Levers
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C2, 7050 Alloy, 31.8, 6 deg.
Handlebar
Cannondale C3 base bar, 31.8 w/ FSA Tri Max Team clip ons
Grips
Cannondale Bar Tape w/Gel, 2.5mm
Headset
Slice, Si, 25mm carbon top cap, 5mm hidden top cap
Seat
Saddle
Fi'z:ik Arione TriTone, Mng Rails
Seatpost
Slice Aero carbon
About this model
Slice Ultegra Di2 completes the Cannondale Slice model. Cannondale released 7 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
Cannondale Slice Women’s 105 2017 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1949$. On the other hand, Cannondale Slice Hi-MOD Dura Ace Di2 2017, is the most expensive and costs 4499$.
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 Triathlon bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Triathlon bike is 4177$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Triathlon bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 3199$. Comparing the average cost of a Triathlon bike to this one, you will see that Slice Ultegra Di2 price is 30.57% lower.
Slice Ultegra Di2 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
The Slice Ultegra Di2 2017 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
