Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NEW Synapse Disc Asymmetric, SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, BB30, flat mount
Suspension Fork
NEW Synapse Disc Asymmetric, SAVE, carbon blades, 1-1/8" - 1 1/4" tapered steerer, flat mount, 60mm rake (48, 51), 50mm rake (54-61)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano 105
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-32, 11-speed
Crank
FSA Gossamer, BB30, 50/34
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB30
Chain
KMC X11EL, 11-speed
Pedals
Wellgo w/ Clip and Strap
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula CX-20 Front, CX-22 Rear
Rear Hub
Formula CX-20 Front, CX-22 Rear
Rims
RD 2.0 Disc, 28-hole
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro 700x28c
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Spyre C cable disc, 160/160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano 105
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 6 deg.
Handlebar
Cannondale C3 Compact, butted 6061 Alloy
Grips
Cannondale Grip Bar Tape w/Gel, 3.5mm
Headset
FSA Integrated, 1-1/4" lower bearing, 25mm top cap
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Stage Ergo
Seatpost
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 25.4x350mm (48-56), 400mm (58-61)
Model Overview
Synapse Disc 105 completes the Cannondale Synapse model. 194 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale Synapse bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Synapse Disc Women’s Sora 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 999$. On the other hand, Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc Dura-Ace Di2 2018, is the most expensive and costs 9999$.
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.
Endurance bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Endurance bike is 2346$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Endurance bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Cannondale Synapse Disc 105 price was 1499$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that Synapse Disc 105 price is 56.5% smaller.
Synapse Disc 105 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, 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 Disc 105 2018, has a 700c aluminum 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Cannondale Synapse Disc 105 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
Cannondale Synapse Disc 105 2018 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.