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Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc RED eTap 2018

2018 Road
Estimate price | 5,999$
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Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc Red Etap 2018

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Category
  • 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

NEW Synapse Disc Asymmetric, BallisTec Carbon, Di2 ready, SAVE, BB30a, flat mount, 12mm thru axle

Suspension Fork

NEW Synapse Disc Asymmetric, SAVE PLUS, BallisTec Carbon, integrated crown race, size-specific design44-48: 1 1/8" steerer, 60mm rake51-54: 1-1/8" - 1-1/4" tapered steerer, 55mm rake56-61: 1-1/8" - 1-3/8" tapered steerer, 45mm rake

Rear Shock

N/A

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur

SRAM RED eTap WiFli

Front Derailleur

SRAM RED eTap

Shift Levers

SRAM RED eTap HRD

Cassette

SRAM PG1170, 11-32, 11-speed

Crank

Quarq Prime Carbon 50/34

Bottom Bracket

FSA BB30 Bearings

Chain

SRAM PC1170, 11-speed

Pedals

Not included

Wheels

Front Hub

Fulcrum Racing 500 Disc, 17mm inner, Alloy Clincher 100x12mm front, 142x12mm rear

Rear Hub

Fulcrum Racing 500 Disc, 17mm inner, Alloy Clincher 100x12mm front, 142x12mm rear

Rims

Fulcrum Racing 500 DB, Alloy Clincher, 17mm inner, 26mm deep

Spokes

Fulcrum double butted, Stainless

Tires

Vittoria Rubino Pro 700x28c

Brakes

Brakes

SRAM RED hydro disc, flat mount, 160/160mm

Brake Levers

SRAM RED eTap HRD

Cockpit

Stem

Cannondale C1 Ultralight, 2014 Alloy, 31.8, 6 deg. w/ integrated Garmin Mount

Handlebar

Cannondale C1 Ultralight, 7050 Alloy, Compact

Grips

Cannondale Grip Bar Tape w/Gel, 3.5mm

Headset

Synapse Si, 25mm carbon top cap

Seat

Saddle

Fabric Scoop Shallow Race, Ti Rail

Seatpost

Cannondale SAVE Carbon, 25.4x350mm (44-56), 400mm (58-61)

Model Overview

Synapse Carbon Disc RED eTap completes the Cannondale Synapse model. There are 194 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Cannondale Synapse bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.

Model range prices

Cannondale Synapse Disc Women’s Sora 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 999$. Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc Dura-Ace Di2 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 9999$.

Safety

Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.

Average price for Endurance bikes

If you want to purchase a solid Endurance bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2346$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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 2018 for 5999$. In conclusion, this bike price is 155.71% more expensive than the price of the average Endurance bike.

Synapse Carbon Disc RED eTap components

Fork material

When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.

Wheels size

When leaving the production line, the Synapse Carbon Disc RED eTap model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.

Brakes

We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Synapse Carbon Disc RED eTap 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

Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc RED eTap 2018 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.