Cannondale Synapse Neo 1 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra, 105
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube 500Wh
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 167cm
MD
162cm - 175cm
LG
170cm - 182cm
XL
175cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SmartForm C1 Alloy, removable downtube battery, SAVE, Ai, internal cable routing, flat mount brake, 12x142 thru-axle, Si kickstand mount, rack/fender mounts
Suspension Fork
BallisTec Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1.5" tapered steerer, 55mm offset, flat mount brake, 12x100 thru axle, fender mounts, hidden cable routing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 hydraulic disc, 2X11
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-34, 11-speed
Crank
FSA Bosch E-Bike w/ custom Ai offset, 50/34
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale AI, 83mm, press-fit
Chain
Shimano HG601, 11-speed
Pedals
Not Included
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula CL-712, 12x100mm centerlock
Rear Hub
Formula, RXC-142S, 12x142mm
Rims
RD 2.0, 28h
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion
Tires
WTB Exposure TCS, 700 x 32c, Distance+ compound, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 hydraulic disc, 160/160mm RT70 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 7-degree
Handlebar
Cannondale 3, 6061 alloy, Compact
Grips
Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm
Headset
Integrated, 1-1/8 to 1.5", sealed angular contact bearings
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Shallow Sport, steel rails
Seatpost
Cannondale 2, UD Carbon, 25.4, 350mm (S-M), 400mm (L-XL)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Line Plus 250W w/Cannondale ACR software
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 500Wh
Charger
Bosch 4A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.57 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 282 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm |
| Front Center | 605 mm | 624 mm | 644 mm | 666 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Trail | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Stack | 541 mm | 571 mm | 603 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 372 mm | 381 mm | 390 mm | 402 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 529 mm | 546 mm | 570 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 445 mm | 490 mm | 535 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 126 mm | 157 mm | 191 mm | 222 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1028 mm | 1047 mm | 1067 mm | 1028 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 724 mm | 764 mm | 804 mm | 844 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 162 cm | 170 cm | 175 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 175 cm | 182 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Synapse Neo 1 completes the Cannondale E Synapse model. Cannondale launched 19 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale E Synapse e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Synapse Neo 2 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4257$. Cannondale Synapse Neo EQ 2023 on the other hand costs 4744$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Endurance e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Endurance e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3800$. However, you could also get a good Endurance e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 4725$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance e-bike to this one, you will see that Synapse Neo 1 price is 24.34% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your e-bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Synapse Neo 1 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Synapse Neo 1 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 154 cm – 198 cm (5.05 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
