Cannondale SuperSlice Red eTap 2019
2019 Road
Estimate price |
10,500$
Weight | 8.6 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset RED eTAP -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SuperSlice Integrated, BallisTec Hi-MOD Carbon, 12mm thru-axle, flat mount brake, internal cable routing, removable nose cone
Suspension Fork
SuperSlice Integrated, BallisTec Hi-MOD Carbon, 1-1/8” steerer, 12mm thru-axle, flat mount brake
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM RED eTap
Front Derailleur
SRAM RED eTap, braze-on
Shift Levers
SRAM RED eTap HRD, 2x11
Cassette
SRAM PG-1170, 11-28, 11-speed
Crank
SRAM RED Carbon, 52/36
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale Alloy PressFit30
Chain
SRAM PC-1170, 11-speed
Pedals
Not Included
Wheels
Front Hub
Vision Sealed Cartridge hub 12x100 front, 12x142 rear
Rear Hub
Vision Sealed Cartridge hub 12x100 front, 12x142 rear
Rims
Vision Metron 55 SL Carbon Clincher 12x100 front, Metron 81 SL Carbon Clincher 12x148 rear
Spokes
Aero Bladed
Tires
Vittoria Rubino Pro Speed, 700 x 23c
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM S-900 Aero HRD, 160/140mm Centerline rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM RED eTap HRD
Cockpit
Stem
SuperSlice Integrated Stem, flush mount, 6061 Alloy, internal cable routing
Handlebar
SuperSlice Integrated carbon base bar w/ carbon R-bend extensions
Grips
Cannondale Grip Bar Tape w/Gel, 3.5mm
Headset
Integrated, cartridge bearing, sealed, 1-1/8?
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Zero II TT, Tirox rails
Seatpost
SuperSlice, carbon, wide range rail clamp, 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.14 mm | 1.16 mm | 1.19 mm | 1.18 mm | 1.21 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm |
| Front Center | 594 mm | 610 mm | 624 mm | 649 mm | 654 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm |
| Stack | 464 mm | 484 mm | 503 mm | 523 mm | 543 mm |
| Reach | 407 mm | 416 mm | 424 mm | 442 mm | 450 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 514 mm | 528 mm | 540 mm | 563 mm | 576 mm |
| Seat Tube Length | 518 mm | 536 mm | 554 mm | 578 mm | 597 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 56 mm | 77 mm | 98 mm | 119 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm |
| Wheelbase | 996 mm | 1012 mm | 1026 mm | 1051 mm | 1066 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm |
| Standover Height | 758 mm | 778 mm | 798 mm | 818 mm | 838 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
SuperSlice Red eTap belongs to the Cannondale Superslice model. Cannondale launched 3 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cannondale SuperSlice Ultegra 2019 has a starting price of 6850$. Cannondale SuperSlice Red eTap 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 10500$.
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 calculations, the average cost of a Triathlon bike that is reliable is 4177$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Triathlon bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 10500$. Comparing this to the average Triathlon bike price, we see that the price is 151.38% higher.
Triathlon bikes average weight
Triathlon bikes weigh an average of 8.9 kg (19.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 8.6 kg (18.96 lbs), the SuperSlice Red eTap model is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 3.49% lighter than the average weight of Triathlon bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
SuperSlice Red eTap components
Fork material
SuperSlice Red eTap has a carbon fork, 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
As for the wheels, Cannondale SuperSlice Red eTap 2019, has a 700c carbon model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Cannondale SuperSlice Red eTap is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.