Cannondale SuperX Ultegra 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SuperX, BallisTec Carbon, SAVE, BB30-83 Ai, 12x142 thru-axle
Suspension Fork
SuperX, BallisTec Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer, 12x100mm thru-axle, 55mm offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra hydro disc, 2x11
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 11-34, 11-speed
Crank
Cannondale HollowGram Si, BB30a w/ FSA rings, 46/36
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale Alloy PressFit30
Chain
Shimano HG701, 11-speed
Pedals
Not Included
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula CL-712 front, RXC-142S rear
Rear Hub
Formula CL-712 front, RXC-142S rear
Rims
CX 2.0, 28h front, 28h rear
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g (Ai Offset Dish - rear)
Tires
Vittoria Terreno Mix TNT, 700 x 33c, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra hydro disc, 160/160mm RT64 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra hydro disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C2, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale C2, 7050 Alloy, Compact
Grips
Cannondale Grip Bar Tape w/Gel, 3.5mm
Headset
SuperX, 1.5" lower to 1-1/8" upper w/ reducer, 25mm Alloy top cap
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Shallow Elite, cro-mo rails
Seatpost
Cannondale C2, UD Carbon, 25.4 x 300mm (46-56), 350mm (58-61)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 280 mm | 280 mm | 281 mm | 281 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm |
| Front Center | 590 mm | 593 mm | 607 mm | 621 mm | 635 mm | 648 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Trail | 69 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Stack | 513 mm | 533 mm | 553 mm | 573 mm | 593 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 363 mm | 369 mm | 376 mm | 383 mm | 390 mm | 396 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 505 mm | 522 mm | 535 mm | 553 mm | 566 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Length | 449 mm | 488 mm | 524 mm | 546 mm | 566 mm | 589 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 93 mm | 110 mm | 132 mm | 153 mm | 175 mm | 196 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1000 mm | 1003 mm | 1018 mm | 1032 mm | 1046 mm | 1059 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 771 mm | 800 mm | 820 mm | 841 mm | 861 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
SuperX Ultegra completes the Cannondale Superx model. Cannondale launched 42 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Cannondale SuperX Apex 1 SE SMU 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3150$. Cannondale SuperX Di2 2019 on the other hand costs 5250$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Cyclocross bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Cyclocross bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2012$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Cyclocross bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Cannondale released this model in 2019, its price was 3800$. Comparing the average cost of a Cyclocross bike to this one, you will see that SuperX Ultegra price is 88.87% more expensive.
Cyclocross bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Cyclocross bike is 8.79 kg (19.38 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 8.7 kg (19.18 lbs), the SuperX Ultegra model is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 1.03% lighter than the average weight of Cyclocross bikes.
SuperX Ultegra components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, 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
The wheels on SuperX Ultegra are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Cannondale SuperX Ultegra is equipped 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
