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Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc Dura Ace 2021

2021 Road
Weight | 7.9 kg
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Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc Dura Ace 2021

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Category
  • Frame Carbon
  • Wheels 700c
  • Groupset Dura-Ace
  • Suspension Rigid
  • Drivetrain 2 × 11
  • Brakes Hydraulic Disc

Parts list

Components

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

Frame

BallisTec Carbon, Di2 ready, SAVE, BB30a, flat mount, 12mm thru axle, internal cable routing, removable fender bridge, Di2 ready, SAVE, BB30a, Flat mount, 12mm thru axle, Internal cable routing, Removable fender bridge

Suspension Fork

BallisTec Carbon, SAVE, integrated crown race, 12x100mm thru-axle, internal routing, size-specific design - 44-48: 1 1/8" steerer, 60mm rake 51-54: 1-1/8" - 1-1/4" tapered steerer, 55mm rake 56-61: 1-1/8" - 1-3/8" tapered steerer, 45mm rake

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur

Shimano Dura-Ace

Front Derailleur

Shimano Dura-Ace, braze-on

Shift Levers

Shimano Dura-Ace hydro disc, 2x11

Cassette

Shimano Ultegra, 11-30, 11-speed

Crank

HollowGram, BB30a w/ OPI SpideRing, 50/34

Bottom Bracket

Cannondale BB30

Chain

Shimano HG701, 11-speed

Wheels

Front Hub

Fulcrum Racing 500 DB, 12x100

Rear Hub

Fulcrum Racing 500 DB, 12x142

Rims

Fulcrum Racing 500 DB, Alloy clincher, 26mm deep

Spokes

Fulcrum, Stainless steel

Tires

Vittoria Rubino Pro Bright Black, 700 x 30c

Brakes

Brakes

Shimano Dura Ace hydro disc, 160/140mm RT800 rotors

Brake Levers

Shimano Dura-Ace hydro disc

Cockpit

Stem

All-New HollowGram SAVE, alloy, -6°

Handlebar

HollowGram SystemBar SAVE, Carbon, 8 deg. pitch adjust

Grips

Cannondale Grip Bar Tape w/Gel, 3.5mm

Headset

Synapse Si, 25mm Carbon top cap

Seat

Saddle

Fabric Scoop Shallow Elite, cro-mo rails

Seatpost

Cannondale 2, UD Carbon, 25.4 x 350mm

Model Overview

Synapse Carbon Disc Dura Ace completes the Cannondale Synapse model. Cannondale launched 194 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.

Model range prices

The most economical model, the Cannondale Synapse Disc Women’s Sora 2021 has a starting price of 1200$. Cannondale Synapse Carbon Hi-MOD Red eTap AXS 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 10000$.

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.

Endurance bikes average price

According to our calculations, the average cost of an Endurance bike that is reliable is 2346$. However, you could also get a good Endurance 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.

Endurance bikes average weight

Endurance bikes weigh an average of 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.

slightly lighter than average, Synapse Carbon Disc Dura Ace has a weight of 7.9 kg (17.42 lbs). In short, the average Endurance bike weight is 3.8% higher than this one.

Internal Cable Routing

This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.

Overview of components

Fork material

Synapse Carbon Disc Dura Ace 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 Synapse Carbon Disc Dura Ace 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.

Brakes

We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Synapse Carbon Disc Dura Ace comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.

Sizes

This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.