Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Touring, SmartFormed 6061 Alloy, SAVE, BSA
Suspension Fork
Touring, full alloy, 1-1/8", fender and mid-blade mounts
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 4700
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 4700
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra 4700
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra 4700, 11-34, 10-speed
Crank
Shimano Tiagra 4700, BSA, 50/34
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Hollowtech
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed
Pedals
Wellgo Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Cannondale C3, 32 hole, black
Rear Hub
Cannondale C3, 32 hole, black
Rims
Maddux DC3.0 Disc, double wall, 32-hole, welded
Spokes
DT Swiss, Stainless, 15g
Tires
Schwalbe MARATHON PLUS SmartGuard 650x40c (48-51) / 700x40c (54-61)
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM BB7, mechanical disc, 160/160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Tiagra 4700
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 12 deg.
Handlebar
Cannondale C3 Touring Bar , 76mm reach, 126mm drop, 12 degree flare
Grips
Cannondale Grip Bar Tape w/Gel, 3.5mm
Headset
Tange Si 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Comp
Seatpost
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 27.2x300mm (48-52), 350mm (54-61)
About this model
Touring 1 completes the Cannondale Touring model. 3 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cannondale Touring bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Touring 2 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1350$. Cannondale Touring 1 2017 on the other hand costs 1620$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Touring bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Touring bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1007$. However, you could also get a good Touring bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Cannondale Touring 1 price was 1620$. Comparing the average cost of a Touring bike to this one, you will see that Touring 1 price is 60.87% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Touring 1 bike is equipped with the 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.