Synapse Carbon 2 RLE Bike
Tech Specs
BrandCannondale
Best UseRoad Cycling
FrameSynapse Carbon, Proportional Response size-specific design, 12 x 142 mm thru axle, thru-tube internal cable routing with Switch Plate, removable fender bridge, hidden rack/fender mounts
ForkSynapse Carbon, integrated crown race, Proportional Response size-specific design, 12 x 100 mm thru axle, thru-tube internal routing, hidden fender mounts
Bike SuspensionNo Suspension
CranksetShimano Ultegra, BSA, 50/34
Bottom BracketShimano R8100 BSA
ShiftersShimano Ultegra Di2 R8170 hydraulic disc, wireless, 2 x 12-speed
Front DerailleurShimano Ultegra Di2 R8150, braze-on
Rear DerailleurShimano Ultegra Di2 R8150
Rear CogsShimano Ultegra R8100, 11-34T, 12-speed
Number of Gears24 gear(s)
Brake TypeHydraulic Disc Brake
BrakesShimano Ultegra Di2 R8170 hydraulic disc, 160/160 mm RT800 rotors
Brake LeversShimano Ultegra Di2 R8170 hydraulic disc
RimsFulcrum Rapid Red 500
Front HubFulcrum Rapid Red 500, 12 x 100 mm centerlock
Rear HubFulcrum Rapid Red 500, 12 x 142 mm centerlock
Wheel Size700c
TiresVittoria Rubino Pro Bright Black, 700c x 30 mm, reflective
Tire Width30 millimeters
Handlebar ShapeDrop Bar
HandlebarFSA Gossamer Compact
StemCannondale 2, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7 degree
Seat PostCannondale 2 SmartSense, UD Carbon, 27.2 x 350 mm (48-56), 400 mm (58-61)
SaddleFizik Tempo Argo R5, 150 mm width, S-alloy rails
PedalsNot included
Headset1-1/4 to 1-1/8 in.
ChainShimano Ultegra R8100, 12-speed
Weight19 lbs. 11.2 oz.
Bike WeightBike weight is based on median size, as sold, or the average of two median sizes.
GenderUnisex
Description
Roll smooth, roll fast, roll confident. Wherever the road takes you, roll with the Cannondale Synapse Carbon 2 RLE bike. It's a comfortable, all-around, up-for-anything, pure road machine.
Features
- Lightweight Synapse Carbon frameset with subtle aerodynamic shaping of the frame and fork
- Shimano Ultegra Di2, 12-speed electronic group with hydraulic disc brakes
- FSA Gossamer handlebar
- Comes equipped with a Fulcrum Rapid Red 500 wheelset
- Clearance for 35 mm tires lets you venture beyond the perfectly paved roads with comfort and grip—or ride through the wet season with full fenders
- Everything you need for a bump-absorbing smooth ride is engineered into the frame shape and carbon layup, giving you a light, sleek ride that's unlike anything else
- Proportional Response size-specific construction creates optimal frame stiffness and compliance for each frame size
- Mounts and eyelets galore mean you can equip the bike for whatever the day has in store, including full fender compatibility
- SmartSense system of intelligent lights (and optional rear-facing radar) makes it easy to ride smart
- Pedals not included
- Specs and images are subject to change