Description
Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc SE Ultegra Road Bike 2018
The Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc SE Ultegra Road Bike 2018 is that reliable, lightweight endurance machine, designed for all-day efforts, early risers and late night arrivals. Bring together comfort and speed, this Synapse inherits the Cannondale know-how from its higher-range cousins and puts it to great effect in this entirely mechanical, out on the road winner.
Built around Cannondale's famed Synapse formula and using a quality BallisTec carbon fibre composition for a low net weight, this bike is surprisingly spritely for a machine targeting not minuscule weight but ultimate long-range comfort. This BallisTec carbon formed asymmetrically in order to provide the greatest possible level of rigidity, transferring your power to the road is easier than ever.
Comfort a key part of this machine, Cannondale's SAVE engineering offers the deflection that you need when in the saddle for the long haul, with critical areas of the frame designed especially to provide flexibility and vibration dampening, your comfort is assured, regardless of how rough the road gets. Clearances of up to 32mm and eyelets for mudguards further boosting the versatility of this frameset and offering you the ability to ride year round, this is a really well thought out machine, perfectly equipped to take on most anything you throw at it.
Equipped with a complete Ultegra R8000 mechanical groupset, you are also sure of benefitting from an entirely harmonious gearing system. With wide ranging gearing giving you all the options you need when tackling steep and steady gradients, this bike has you covered from the very first mile to the very last. Disc brakes equipped as standard for all condition stopping force, this versatile machine is prime for tackling the challenges and adventures that you seek.
FEATURES:
- Shimano Ultegra mechanical groupset offers clear cut shifting
- Completely asymmetric design for improved strength
- Cannondale's BallisTec carbon fibre technology
- Cannondale's SAVE approach for improved deflection and comfort
- Disc brake specific for premium level performance
- WTB Exposure wheels for solid riding
Please note: the image is shown for representation of colour way only, specification subject to change at any time. Bicycles do not come with pedals unless otherwise specified.
Technical Specification
FRAME | Cannondale Synapse Disc, BallisTec Carbon, Di2 ready, SAVE PLUS, BB30a, flat mount |
FORK | Cannondale Synapse Disc Asymmetric, SAVE PLUS, BallisTec Carbon |
HANDLEBAR | Cannondale C1 Ultralight, 7050 Alloy, Compact |
STEM | Cannondale C1 Ultralight, 2014 Alloy, 31.8, 6 deg. with integrated Garmin Mount |
HEADSET | Cannondale Synapse Si, 25mm carbon top cap |
TAPE | Cannondale Bar Tape w/Gel, 3.5mm |
FRONT BRAKE | Shimano Ultegra R8020 hydro disc, flat mount, 160/140mm |
REAR BRAKE | Shimano Ultegra R8020 hydro disc, flat mount, 160/140mm |
FRONT DERAILLEUR | Shimano Ultegra R8000, braze-on |
REAR DERAILLEUR | Shimano Ultegra R8000 GS |
SHIFT LEVERS | Shimano Ultegra R8020 hydro disc |
CASSETTE | Shimano Ultegra R8000, 11-34, 11-speed |
CHAIN | Shimano HG601, 11-speed |
CHAINSET | HollowGram Si, BB30a, w/ OPI SpideRing 50/34 |
BOTTOM BRACKET | FSA BB30 Bearings |
FRONT WHEEL | Formula CL-712 front hub, WTB KOM i21 TCS 28-hole Rim, Double butted, Stainless steel, 2.0/1.8/2.0mm |
REAR WHEEL | RXC-142 Rear hub, WTB KOM i21 TCS 28-hole Rim, Double butted, Stainless steel, 2.0/1.8/2.0mm |
FRONT TYRE | WTB Exposure, 700x30c, tubeless, gumwall |
REAR TYRE | WTB Exposure, 700x30c, tubeless, gumwall |
SADDLE | Fabric Scoop Radius Elite |
SEATPOST | Cannondale SAVE Carbon, 25.4x350mm (44-56), 400mm (58-61) |
Built, Checked, Tuned and Tested
All our bikes are fully built, checked, tuned and tested by our Cytech qualified mechanics and then securely packaged, ready for delivery. All you have to do is add the pedals (if included), attach the handlebars to the stem and tighten them following the included detailed instructions or by watching our video and using the provided FREE tools. Visit our Bike Assembly page to see how you assemble your new bike once you receive it.
All bikes collected from our shop, are built, tested and ready to ride. For hassle-free home delivery and bike set-up from a qualified mechanic use our Premier Delivery Service.
Please note, occasionally, manufacturers may change the specification without notice. Bicycles do not come with pedals unless otherwise specified. Bikes ordered for delivery will not arrive with the pedals installed, please refer to the owners manual and pedal installation guides provided for guidance. We do not install accessories to bikes, including mudguards. Bikes ordered for delivery that have tubeless compatible tyres and rims will arrive with inner tubes installed or with tubeless valves installed, this will be brand dependent. Sealant is available to be purchased separately.
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