Road Reimagined

Roll smooth, roll fast, roll confident. Wherever the road takes you, roll with Synapse – our most comfortable, all-around, up-for-anything, pure road machine.

What it's for

Enjoyable road riding with comfort, speed, and finesse.

Where it thrives

The open road, up & down hills, rough pavement

What it's built for

Comfort, handling, going long

Highlights

• Lightweight SmartForm C2 Alloy Frame w/ full carbon fork
  
• Shimano Sora 9-speed drivetrain w/ dual chainring FSA crank
  
• Powerful mechanical disc brakes
  

Specs

Frameset

• Frame
  • Lightweight SmartForm C2 Alloy, SmartSense compatible, BSA threaded BB, internal cable routing, flat mount, 142x12 thru-axle, hidden rack/fender mounts
    
• Fork
  • Synapse Carbon, integrated crown race, 12x100mm thru-axle, internal routing, flat mount brake, fender mounts
    
• Headset
  • Integrated, 1-1/8" - 1-1/4"
    

Drivetrain

• Rear Derailleur
  • Shimano Sora GS
    
• Front Derailleur
  • Shimano Sora
    
• Shifters
  • Shimano Sora, 9-speed
    
• Chain
  • KMC Z9, 9-speed
    
• Crank
  • FSA Vero Alloy, 50/34
    
• Rear Cogs
  • Shimano Sora, 11-34, 9-speed
    
• Bottom Bracket
  • FSA Cartridge
    

Brakes

• Brakes
  • Promax Decoder R mechanical disc, 160/160mm rotors
    
• Brake Levers
  • Shimano Sora
    

Wheels

• Rims
  • RD 3.1, 28h
    
• Spokes
  • Stainless Steel, 14g
• Tire Size
  • 30
• Wheel Size
  • 700
• Hubs
  • (F) Formula RX-512, 12x100mm centerlock / (R) Formula RX-142, 12x142mm centerlock
    
• Tires
  • Vittoria Zaffiro, 700x30c
    

Components

• Handlebar
  • Cannondale 4, 6061 Alloy, Compact
    
• Stem
  • Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
    
• Grips
  • Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm
    
• Saddle
  • Cannondale Stage CX
    
• Seatpost
  • Cannondale 4, 6061 Alloy, 27.2x350mm