Love long rides? Looking to pick up the pace? The Cannondale Synapse AL Disc 105 road bike fits the bill with reliable disc brakes, a speedy-yet-comfortable design and trusty Shimano 105 components.
- Synapse aluminum frame is built to give riders great handling, stability and steering precision in a more comfortable, upright position than race-oriented road frames
- Rear part of the frame and the carbon-bladed fork feature the Cannondale Synapse Active Vibration Elimination (S.A.V.E.) technology for damping road vibration
- BB30 bottom bracket enhances stiffness for efficient power transfer
- Shimano 105 levers and derailleurs supply precise, dependable shifts throughout the 22 gears
- ProMax disc brakes offer powerful braking with nuanced control for excellent performance in any condition
- FSA Gossamer crankset and a wide-ranging 11-32 tooth cassette deliver a wide spread of gearing options for easy spinning no matter the gradient
- Maddux RD2.0 wheels are wrapped with Schwalbe Lugano tires for low rolling resistance and grippy handling
- NOTE: Specs and images are subject to change based on component availability
Imported.
- 1 year of free adjustments (see more below)
- In-store bike assembly
- Pickup in store or curbside
- Bike experts available at 170+ bike shops
- 20% off shop services
- Free tubes with purchase of flat tire repair (Co-op Cycles brand tubes only; tube must be installed at time of purchase)
New bikes go through a normal break-in period, after which they should be readjusted. All bicycles sold at REI include free adjustments for one year after purchase date—as many times as you need. Included: derailleur and brake adjustments, lateral wheel truing, hub and headset bearing adjustments, tire inflation and chain lubrication. Not included: replacement or installation of new components or accessories, any other services. Call your local REI Co-op Bike Shop for more information.
Best Use | Road Cycling |
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Frame | 6061 aluminum |
Bike Suspension | No Suspension |
Fork | S.A.V.E. carbon |
Crankset | FSA Gossamer, 50/34 |
Bottom Bracket | FSA BB30 |
Shifters | Shimano 105 |
Front Derailleur | Shimano 105 |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano 105 |
Rear Cogs | Shimano 105, 11-32, 11-speed |
Number of Gears | 22 gear(s) |
Brake Type | Mechanical Disc Brake |
Brakes | ProMax |
Brake Levers | Shimano 105 |
Rims | Maddux RD 2.0 disc |
Front Hub | Formula CX 20 |
Rear Hub | Formula Cx22 |
Wheel Size | 700c |
Tires | Schwalbe Lugano, 700 x 25 |
Tire Width | 25 millimeters |
Handlebar Shape | Drop Bar |
Handlebar | Cannondale C3 compact 6061 alloy |
Stem | Cannondale C3 |
Seat Post | Cannondale C3 |
Saddle | Cannondale Stage Ergo |
Pedals | Wellgo platform |
Headset | Synapse Si |
Chain | Shimano HG600 |
Weight | 21 lbs. 5.4 oz. |
Bike Weight | Bike weight is based on median size, as sold, or the average of two median sizes. |
Gender | Unisex |
51 cm | 54 cm | 56 cm | 58 cm | 61 cm | |
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Height Range | 5’3”- 5’6” | 5’6” - 5’9” | 5’9” - 6’0” | 6'0" - 6'3" | 6'3" - 6'6" |
Reach | 36.8 | 37.6 | 38.4 | 39.2 | 40 |
Stack | 55.7 | 57.6 | 59.7 | 61.8 | 63.9 |
Effective Top Tube | 52.4 | 54.2 | 56.1 | 58.1 | 60.1 |
Seat Tube Center-Top | 46 | 49 | 52 | 54.5 | 57.5 |
Standover Height | 74.5 | 77.4 | 80.5 | 82.7 | 85.7 |
Head Tube Length | 14.6 | 16.6 | 18.6 | 20.8 | 23 |
Head Tube Angle (degrees) | 71.3 | 72 | 72.5 | 73 | 73 |
Seat Tube Angle (degrees) | 74.3 | 73.9 | 73.5 | 73 | 72.5 |
Bottom Bracket Height | 26.5 | 26.8 | 26.8 | 27 | 27 |
Wheelbase | 98.7 | 99.6 | 100.5 | 101.5 | 103 |
Chainstay | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 |
Fork Offset | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Sizing Notes
Measurements are stated in centimeters.
How we measure bikes
- Standover Height Standover Height is a measurement from the ground to the top of the top tube, measured at the midpoint of the top tube.
- Reach Reach is the horizontal distance from the center of the cranks to the center of the head tube, measured at head tube level.
- Stack Stack is the vertical distance from the center of the cranks to the center of the head tube, measured to the top of the head tube.
- Effective Top Tube Effective top tube is the distance from the center of the head tube to the center of the seat tube/seat post, measured parallel to the ground.
- Seat Tube Center to Top Seat Tube length is the measurement of the seat tube, from the center of the cranks to the top of the seat tube.
- Head Tube Length Head Tube Length is measured from the bottom to the top of the head tube.
- Head Tube Angle Head Tube Angle is the acute angle between the head tube and the ground (measured towards the rear of the bike)
- Seat Tube Angle Seat Tube Angle is the acute angle between the seat tube and the ground (measured towards the rear of the bike).
- Bottom Bracket Height Bottom Bracket Height is a measurement taken vertically from the ground up to the center of the cranks.
- Wheelbase Wheelbase is the measurement from the center of the front axle to the center of the rear axle.
- Chainstay Length Chainstay Length is the measurement from the center of the cranks to the center of the rear axle.
- Fork Offset Fork Offset, or rake, is the distance from the front axle to a line drawn parallel to the center of the head tube or steering axis.