Sport/Performance

Open the gateway to road cycling performance with the CAAD Optimo Claris. With characteristics that echo the mighty CAAD12, it's a perfect first road bike for the new enthusiast. Premium SmartForm alloy tubing is lighter and rides better than the alloy offerings of other competitors, and boasts a much better ride. Elite race geometry puts you in position to perform, and SAVE flex zones absorb shock for better control. Shimano's Claris drivetrain provides smooth shifts, and Claris caliper brakes ensure confident, powerful braking.

Cannodale's Synapse Aluminum Tiagra, Disc is a two-wheeled jack-of-all-trades. Synapse Endurance Race Geometry appeals to Gran Fondo specialists, high-mileage junkies, and riders who love the thought of a cruising in comfort. SAVE PLUS micro-suspension and frame shaping provides compliance to smooth out the road. The Synapse also pulls double duty, with hidden rack and fender mounts taking the bike out of strict weekend duty and onto your daily commute. The 20-speed Shimano Tiagra drivetrain is equally capable with light, fast shifts and great ergonomics, while the FSA crankset reliably puts your power onto the road. Maddux disc wheels are matched to Schwalbe Lugano tires for smooth-rolling and excellent cornering ability while the mechanical disc brakes are great for all-weather performance and stopping power. Throw in a sleek, supportive Cannondale saddle, and a batch of Cannondale's own prime components, and this bike is ready to go any day.

The CAAD Optimo is the perfect gateway bike for aspiring riders. Its race-bred performance and welcoming price will get you hooked on cycling in no time. Premium SmartForm alloy tubing is lighter and boasts a smooth ride. Elite race geometry puts you in position to perform, and SAVE flex zones absorb shock for better control. Shimano's Sora drivetrain provides smooth shifts, and Cannondale's own dual-pivot brakes ensure confident, powerful braking.

The CAAD Optimo is the perfect gateway bike for aspiring riders. Its race-bred performance and the welcoming price will get you hooked on cycling in no time. SmartForm C2 Aluminum construction is lighter and has a better ride-feel than many of our competitors’ premium alloy offerings. With geometry like the CAAD12 and SuperSix EVO, CAAD Optimo offers riders true race handling and body position. Flex zones in the rear triangle and fork absorb shock for better comfort and control. Thoughtful component specs create incredible performance values.

The CAAD Optimo is the perfect gateway bike for aspiring riders. Its race-bred performance and the welcoming price will get you hooked on cycling in no time. SmartForm C2 Aluminum construction is lighter and has a better ride-feel than many of our competitors’ premium alloy offerings. With geometry like the CAAD12 and SuperSix EVO, CAAD Optimo offers riders true race handling and body position. Flex zones in the rear triangle and fork absorb shock for better comfort and control. Thoughtful component specs create incredible performance values.

On anything from fast group rides to daily commutes, the Synapse’s low weight, comfortable sportive position, and smooth ride will help you fall in love with cycling. An asymmetrical fork balances disc loads to deliver World Tour sprinter-level stiffness. Cannondale's SAVE frame technology tunes out harsh choppy road surfaces and tunes you in to what's happening at your tires, so you can concentrate on nailing the right line or beating the sun home. And with room for tires as big as 32mm, you can embrace the back roads, rough roads, highways and byways. A capable Shimano Sora drivetrain gives you the gear range to make short work of hills, disc brakes keep you in control, and lightweight aluminum wheels provide plenty of zip. Cannondale's own handlebar, stem, and saddle make finding your ideal position easier than ever, and they're lightweight, to boot.

On anything from fast group rides to daily commutes, the Synapse’s low weight, comfortable sportive position, and smooth ride will help you fall in love with cycling. An asymmetrical fork balances disc loads to deliver World Tour sprinter-level stiffness. Cannondale's SAVE frame technology tunes out harsh choppy road surfaces and tunes you in to what's happening at your tires, so you can concentrate on nailing the right line or beating the sun home. And with room for tires as big as 32mm, you can embrace the back roads, rough roads, highways and byways. A capable Shimano Sora drivetrain gives you the gear range to make short work of hills, disc brakes keep you in control, and lightweight aluminum wheels provide plenty of zip. Cannondale's own handlebar, stem, and women’s saddle make finding your ideal position easier than ever, and they're lightweight, to boot.

The CAAD Optimo is the perfect gateway bike for aspiring riders. Its race-bred performance and welcoming price will get you hooked on cycling in no time. Premium SmartForm alloy tubing is lighter and provides a smooth ride. Elite race geometry puts you in position to perform, and SAVE flex zones absorb shock for better control. Shimano's Tiagra drivetrain provides smooth shifts, and Cannondale's own caliper brakes ensure confident, powerful braking.

At the front of the group ride, or pushing for a new PR, Cannondale's CAAD10 105 is a hard bike to beat! Cannondale's masterfully engineered SmartFormed aluminum frame is light, stiff, and ready to sprint away from the pack. The BB30 bottom bracket and ovalized seat tube make it blindingly efficient for maximum power transfer and excellent acceleration, while the flattened SPEED SAVE stays and tapered carbon SPEED SAVE fork create a ride that's fast and smooth, so you can ride stronger, longer. Shimano's RS11 wheels stand apart from the pack with low weight and smooth-rolling performance. And, Shimano's renowned 11-speed 105 drivetrain is a long-time benchmark for fast, accurate shifting. A quality selection of Cannondale's aluminum components is the icing on the cake, and a sleek Prologo saddle offers a comfortable perch for all your on-road exploits.

If you're looking for a versatile, comfortable road bike, check out Cannondale's Synapse Disc 5 105. This lightweight aluminum frame and carbon fork employ Save Plus shaping to provide a compliant ride that soaks up road buzz, while the endurance-oriented women's specific fit ensures hours of comfort and the slightly elongated wheelbase offers stability on descents. The Shimano 105 drivetrain and FSA crank provide easy, reliable shifting and a huge gear-range to tackle any road. Maddux wheels and Schwalbe tires roll easily and hold their speed, while Promax disc brakes keep you in control regardless of road or weather conditions. Cannondale's women's-specific cockpit lets you comfortably enjoy your ride for as long as you want. And, with rack and fender mounts, the Synapse can even pull double duty as a zippy, daily commuter.

The CAAD Optimo is the perfect gateway bike for aspiring riders. Its race-bred performance and the welcoming price will get you hooked on cycling in no time. SmartForm C2 Aluminum construction is lighter and has a better ride-feel than many of our competitors’ premium alloy offerings. With geometry like the CAAD12 and SuperSix EVO, CAAD Optimo offers riders true race handling and body position. Flex zones in the rear triangle and fork absorb shock for better comfort and control. Thoughtful component specs create incredible performance values.

Cannondale's Synapse Carbon 105 simply begs for high-mileage fun. Synapse Endurance Race Geometry appeals to Gran Fondo specialists, high-mileage devotees, and riders who love the thought of a long, winding road. BallisTec carbon transfers power smoothly and damps road vibration. Once you get a taste of Shimano's 22-speed 105 drivetrain transferring all your power to the road smoothly and easily, you'll be searching out hills to climb. Mavic's Aksium wheels are the perfect pairing for this endurance machine, with climb-boosting low weight, and sprint-enhancing acceleration. Matched with high-quality Schwalbe tires, you're primed to pin every corner on your favorite road loop. Plus, Shimano's 105 brakes have power to spare. Throw in a sleek, supportive Cannondale saddle and a batch of their own prime components and you've got a hard bike to beat. With fit and performance like this, don't be surprised if you find yourself taking the long road home on your next ride.

On anything from fast group rides to daily commutes, the Synapse’s low weight, comfortable sportive position, and smooth ride will help you fall in love with cycling. An asymmetrical fork balances disc loads to deliver World Tour sprinter-level stiffness. Cannondale's SAVE frame technology tunes out harsh choppy road surfaces and tunes you in to what's happening at your tires, so you can concentrate on nailing the right line or beating the sun home. And with room for tires as big as 32mm, you can embrace the back roads, rough roads, highways and byways. A capable Shimano Tiagra drivetrain gives you the gear range to conquer mountains, disc brakes keep you in control, and lightweight aluminum wheels provide plenty of zip. Cannondale's own handlebar, stem, and saddle make finding your ideal position easier than ever, and they're lightweight, to boot.

On anything from fast group rides to daily commutes, the Synapse's low weight, comfortable sportive position, and smooth ride will help you fall in love with cycling. SmartForm C2 Alloy Construction and carbon blade forks deliver exceptionally low weight for this category for a high-performance feel. The endurance geometry provides stable, confident handling, and a more upright riding position for all-day adventures, while Micro-Suspension in the rear triangle and fork to keep you comfortable and in control. Clearance for tires up to a 32mm wide, and subtle, hidden fender mounts for exploring the wilder side of endurance riding.

The CAAD12's progeny — Cannondale's CAAD Optimo is the perfect gateway bike. With features and geometry derived directly from the mighty CAAD12, the Optimo's race-bred performance and welcoming price will get you hooked on cycling in no time. You'll shift without a second thought, thanks to the Shimano 105 drivetrain, and the carbon fork steers with precision while soaking up light road vibrations. Cannondale supplies the cockpit, seatpost, and saddle, so you know your position will be dialed-in and comfortable on every ride.

The aluminum smiths did good with this one: the CAAD12 Disc 105 is a speed demon waiting to be unleashed on your competition. Flow-modeled SmartFormed aluminum tubes yield lower weights, radical compliance, and unparalleled stiffness in the CAAD12's frame, and race-inspired geometry won't shy away from sprint to the line. Race-worthy wheels from Mavic roll quick, and they're paired with tough Schwalbe tires so you'll be sticking corners and sailing smoothly. Shimano's 11-speed 105 drivetrain supplies the gears you need on the attack or on the climb, and Shimano's hydraulic disc brakes provide smooth stopping power when the need arises. High-quality handlebars and stem come straight from Cannondale, and Selle Royale has comfort locked down with the Seta S1 saddle.

On anything from fast group rides to daily commutes, the Synapse’s low weight, comfortable sportive position, and smooth ride will help you fall in love with cycling. An asymmetrical fork balances disc loads to deliver World Tour sprinter-level stiffness. Cannondale's aluminum SAVE frame technology tunes out harsh choppy road surfaces and tunes you in to what's happening at your tires, so you can concentrate on nailing the right line or beating the sun home. And with room for tires as big as 32mm, you can embrace the back roads, rough roads, highways and byways. A capable Shimano 105 drivetrain gives you the gear range to conquer mountains, TRP Spyre C disc brakes keep you in control, and lightweight aluminum wheels provide plenty of zip. Cannondale's own handlebar, stem, and saddle make finding your ideal position easier than ever, and they're lightweight, to boot.

JOIN THE ALUMINATI Lighter, stiffer and smoother riding than many carbon frames, CAAD12 is simply the most sophisticated, highest performing aluminum race bike ever made. At under 1100 grams, CAAD12 wipes the tarmac with a lot of premium carbon frames. CAAD12’s SAVE Micro-Suspension delivers a ride quality that even competing carbon bikes can’t match. With its oversized BB30a bottom bracket junction, asymmetric chainstays and flared Delta seat tube, CAAD12 is a sprinter’s dream.

JOIN THE ALUMINATI Lighter, stiffer and smoother riding than many carbon frames, CAAD12 is simply the most sophisticated, highest performing aluminum race bike ever made. At under 1100 grams, CAAD12 wipes the tarmac with a lot of premium carbon frames. CAAD12’s SAVE Micro-Suspension delivers a ride quality that even competing carbon bikes can’t match. With its oversized BB30a bottom bracket junction, asymmetric chainstays and flared Delta seat tube, CAAD12 is a sprinter’s dream.

On anything from fast group rides to daily commutes, the Synapse's low weight, comfortable sportive position, and smooth ride will help you fall in love with cycling. SmartForm C2 Alloy Construction and carbon blade forks deliver exceptionally low weight for this category for a high-performance feel. The endurance geometry provides stable, confident handling, and a more upright riding position for all-day adventures, while Micro-Suspension in the rear triangle and fork to keep you comfortable and in control. Clearance for tires up to a 32mm wide, and subtle, hidden fender mounts for exploring the wilder side of endurance riding.

On anything from fast group rides to daily commutes, the Synapse's low weight, comfortable sportive position, and smooth ride will help you fall in love with cycling. SmartForm C2 Alloy Construction and carbon blade forks deliver exceptionally low weight for this category for a high-performance feel. The endurance geometry provides stable, confident handling, and a more upright riding position for all-day adventures, while Micro-Suspension in the rear triangle and fork to keep you comfortable and in control. Clearance for tires up to a 32mm wide, and subtle, hidden fender mounts for exploring the wilder side of endurance riding.

On anything from fast group rides to daily commutes, the Synapse’s low weight, comfortable sportive position, and smooth ride will help you fall in love with cycling. An asymmetrical fork balances disc loads to deliver World Tour sprinter-level stiffness. Cannondale's aluminum SAVE frame technology tunes out harsh choppy road surfaces and tunes you in to what's happening at your tires, so you can concentrate on nailing the right line or beating the sun home. And with room for tires as big as 32mm, you can embrace the back roads, rough roads, highways and byways. A capable Shimano 105 drivetrain gives you the gear range to conquer mountains, TRP Spyre C disc brakes keep you in control, and lightweight aluminum wheels provide plenty of zip. Cannondale's own handlebar, stem, and saddle make finding your ideal position easier than ever, and they're lightweight, to boot.

Lighter, stiffer and smoother riding than many carbon frames, CAAD12 is simply the most sophisticated, highest performing aluminum race bike ever made. With a Smartformed C1 6069 aluminum frame, ovalized tubing, and dialed-in race-ready geometry, the CAAD12 quickly proved that it was more than capable of taking the throne. Cannondale outfitted the CAAD12 105 with Shimano's trusty 105 drivetrain and caliper brakes, placing precise shifting and powerful braking in you fingertips.

Aluminum aficionados everywhere know the truth: carbon isn't always queen. With Smartform C1 aluminum and dialed-in women's geometry, Cannondale's CAAD12 is stiff, fast, and accelerates like a rocket while still being incredibly smooth. Cannondale spec'd this beast with Shimano's trusted 105 drivetrain and caliper brakes, providing you with precise shifting and controlled, smooth braking. Plus, quality Mavic rims, and Cannondale handlebar, stem, and seatpost keep weight low and performance high. Selle Royal's saddle is plenty supportive while maintaining a sleek profile.

The gold standard for what a lightweight road race bike can be. With an uncanny balance of feathery weight, sprint-winning stiffness, surprising comfort, and near-telepathic handling, the SuperSix EVO is a perennial favorite of magazine editors and racers. Incredibly light, with sprint-winning stiffness, thanks to BallisTec Carbon construction and System Integrated design. Micro-suspension smooths out the bumps and TAP tube shapes cheat the wind for peak performance, start to finish. The SuperSix is an absolute rocket on descents thanks to sharp handling geometry and a frame that’s stiff, yet compliant in all the right places.

The gold standard for what a lightweight road race bike can be. With an uncanny balance of feathery weight, sprint-winning stiffness, surprising comfort, and near-telepathic handling, the SuperSix EVO is a perennial favorite of magazine editors and racers. Incredibly light, with sprint-winning stiffness, thanks to BallisTec Carbon construction and System Integrated design. Micro-suspension smooths out the bumps and TAP tube shapes cheat the wind for peak performance, start to finish. The SuperSix is an absolute rocket on descents thanks to sharp handling geometry and a frame that’s stiff, yet compliant in all the right places.

JOIN THE ALUMINATI Lighter, stiffer and smoother riding than many carbon frames, CAAD12 is simply the most sophisticated, highest performing aluminum race bike ever made. At under 1100 grams, CAAD12 wipes the tarmac with a lot of premium carbon frames. CAAD12’s SAVE Micro-Suspension delivers a ride quality that even competing carbon bikes can’t match. With its oversized BB30a bottom bracket junction, asymmetric chainstays and flared Delta seat tube, CAAD12 is a sprinter’s dream.

Cannondale's Synapse Carbon 105 is a true endurance machine. The slightly slacker head angels, slightly longer wheelbase, and slightly taller head tube stack height than Cannondale's racier bikes offer increased comfort and stability on all road surfaces, while maintianing a racy feel. The seat tube splits asymmetrically to meet the wide bottom brackst for a maximum stiffness and minimal weight. The flattened and helixed-shaped rear stays flex to absorb shock and keep the wheel tracking smoothly over bumps, while the 25.4mm seat post and seat tube deflect slightly for increased comfort. Shaped fork blades and offset dropouts allow the front wheel to track smoothly over rough surfaces for amazing comfort and control. With Shimano's always-reliable 105 component group, you'll instantly slip into the gear you need with the range to scale any climb. Tektro brakes deliver controlled braking on the way down for the utmost in descending confidence. Cannondale's C3 aluminum components outfit this trustworthy machine, while Cannondale’s Stage Ergo saddle provides comfort and support all day long.

The Cannondale Women's Synapse Carbon 105 is a true endurance machine. The slightly slacker head angels, slightly longer wheelbase, and slightly taller head tube stack height than Cannondale's racier bikes offer increased comfort and stability on all road surfaces, while maintianing a racy feel. The seat tube splits asymmetrically to meet the wide bottom brackst for a maximum stiffness and minimal weight. The flattened and helixed-shaped rear stays flex to absorb shock and keep the wheel tracking smoothly over bumps, while the 25.4mm seat post and seat tube deflect slightly for increased comfort. Shaped fork blades and offset dropouts allow the front wheel to track smoothly over rough surfaces for amazing comfort and control. With Shimano's always-reliable 105 drivetrain, you'll easily shift into the gear you need and have the range to summit any climb. Tektro brakes deliver controlled braking for the utmost in descending confidence. Cannondale's C3 aluminum components and a Stage Ergo Women’s saddle round out this trustworthy machine.

With its race-proven combination of endurance geometry, comfort, and rim brakes, this Synapse offers an ideal balance of raw power and all-day rideability. The endurance Geometry provides stable, confident handling, and a more upright riding position for all-day adventures. Micro-Suspension in the rear triangle and fork keep you comfortable and in control. Plus, clearance for tires up to a 32mm wide, and subtle, hidden fender mounts allow you to explore the wilder side of endurance riding.