Cannondale Synapse Neo 2 SMU 2019
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
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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
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALL-NEW Synapse NEO, SmartForm C1 Alloy, SAVE, Ai, flat mount brake, 142x12 thru-axle
Suspension Fork
ALL-NEW Synapse NEO Disc, BallisTec Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1.5" tapered steerer, 55mm offset, flat mount, 12x100 thru axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 7020 hydro disc, 2x11
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 11-34, 11-speed
Crank
Bosch Gen3 w/ custom Ai offset spider & FSA rings, 50/34
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale AI, 83mm, press-fit
Chain
Shimano E8000, 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
WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0, 28h front, 28h rear
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion
Tires
WTB Exposure TCS, 700 x 32c, Distance + compound, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 7070 hydro disc, 160/160mm RT70 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 7020 hydro disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C3, 3D Forged 6061 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, Compact
Grips
Cannondale Grip Bar Tape w/Gel, 3.5mm
Headset
Integrated, 1-1/8 to 1.5", sealed angular contact bearings
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Shallow Race, ti rails
Seatpost
Cannondale SAVE Carbon, 25.4x350mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch PowerTube 500Wh
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 500Wh
Remote
Bosch Purion
Charger
Bosch 4A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.467 mm | 1.533 mm | 1.563 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm |
| Front Center | 230 mm | 240 mm | 250 mm | 260 mm |
| Rake | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Trail | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Stack | 201 mm | 211 mm | 221 mm | 241 mm |
| Seat Tube Length | 170 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm | 220 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 40 mm | 60 mm | 70 mm | 80 mm |
| Wheelbase | 391 mm | 401 mm | 411 mm | 391 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Standover Height | 271 mm | 291 mm | 301 mm | 321 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Synapse Neo 2 SMU completes the Cannondale E Synapse model. There are 19 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cannondale Synapse NEO SE 2019 has a starting price of 4400$. Cannondale Synapse NEO 1 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6850$.
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 e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Endurance e-bike is 3800$. However, even though the average price of an Endurance e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 4725$. If we compare this with the average Endurance e-bike cost we notice that the price is 24.34% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
Synapse Neo 2 SMU has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Synapse Neo 2 SMU model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
