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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.

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.

Topstone is pure gravel goodness. With its high-volume tires, confident rider position and sporty handling, it is ready to smash out big miles on the backroads, explore routes less traveled, or smooth out the chop on your morning commute. Cannondale's decades of aluminum expertise deliver a frame that's light, efficient and oh-so-smooth, while a full carbon fork with tapered steerer and a 12mm thru-axle provides light, comfortable and precise-steering front end. Topstone shares similar stack and reach measurements with Cannondale's Synapse endurance bikes, for a confident and sporty riding position. A slack head angle paired with a long 55mm fork rake delivers great stability at speed and great agility where needed. Just what you need for mixed-surface confidence or multi-day adventures. It's built with plenty of room for tires up to 42mm wide, for comfort, grip, and adventurous capability. With mounts for three water bottles, plus mounts for top tube storage, Topstone is ready to go long. Multiple bottle cage positions on the downtube mount let you configure for big frame bags. The removable fender bridge bolts on when you want fenders and disappears when you don't.

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.

Enter one of the most sophisticated aluminum racing stallion ever smithed: the CAAD12 105 5 is a speed demon waiting to be unleashed on your competition. Flow-modeled SmartFormed aluminum tubes yield low weights, phenomenal compliance, and unparalleled stiffness in the CAAD12's frame, and the race-inspired geometry won't shy away from a slammed position. Race-worthy wheels from Mavic roll quick, and are 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 and on the climb, and Tektro dual-pivot brakes bring things to a smooth halt 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.

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. 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 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 women's saddle make finding your ideal position easier than ever, and they're lightweight, to boot.

With the same geometry and fit as its big brother, SuperX, the CAADX delivers awesome traction, stability, and handling. It’s also a perfect pit bike for new SuperX owners. OutFront Steering Geometry offers drama-free stability on technical courses and potholed streets but maintains quick-handling agility everywhere else. SmartForm C2 Alloy Construction and CAAD12-inspired tube shapes keep it light and easy to shoulder, while SAVE micro-suspension helps you track smoothly through the rough stuff. Subtle rack mounts, a removable seat stay fender mount and hidden fork fender mounts expand its usability without affecting its racy looks. A tough 2x10 Shimano Tiagra drivetrain gives you solid shifting, while the Promax cable-actuated disc brakes keep you in control whether you're on a muddy 'cross course, a wet commute, or loose gravel roads. The all-terrain WTB ST i19 wheels and 37mm tubeless-ready Riddler tires are just as versatile are ready-for-adventure.

For many years, road cyclists have insisted that "carbon is king." However, those people had never met the aluminum usurper: the CAAD12 from Cannondale. 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, ensuring precise shifting and powerful braking is at the rider's disposal.

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.

With the same geometry and fit as its big brother, SuperX, the CAADX delivers awesome traction, stability, and handling. It’s also a perfect pit bike for new SuperX owners. OutFront Steering Geometry offers drama-free stability on technical courses and potholed streets but maintains quick-handling agility everywhere else. SmartForm C2 Alloy Construction and CAAD12-inspired tube shapes keep it light and easy to shoulder, while SAVE micro-suspension helps you track smoothly through the rough stuff. Subtle rack mounts, a removable seat stay fender mount and hidden fork fender mounts expand its usability without affecting its racy looks. A tough, reliable 2x11 Shimano 105 drivetrain gives you solid shifting, while the Tektro cable-actuated disc brakes keep you in control whether you're on a muddy 'cross course, a wet commute, or loose gravel roads. The all-terrain WTB ST i19 wheels and 37mm tubeless-ready Riddler tires are just as versatile are ready-for-adventure.

The full-day, full-gas performance of the Synapse, outfitted for more. Big tires, wide rims and even wider gearing let you get after it on roads others fear to tread. 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.

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.

A full-tilt road bike with legitimate off-road chops, Slate brings a whole new dimension of hard-cornering, curb-hopping, trail-shredding fun to the concept of “road-riding”. The SmartForm aluminum frame features SAVE Plus micro-suspension so you can explore the road less traveled, and a Cannondale Solo Rigid fork keeps you tracking true on that untamed route. Wide, 650b Mavic rims and 42mm Cannondale Slate tires are primed for adventure, offering loads of traction with road bike quickness. Float over potholes, boost off of curbs, rail down trails, or just bring a little excitement to the next group ride. On Slate, exploration is the only mission. With a precise-shifting Shimano 105 drivetrain and smooth, powerful Shimano hydraulic brakes, you'll have control and proper gearing no matter where the ride takes you. And, a supportive Fabric Scoop saddle will keep you comfortable for hours in the saddle.

Topstone is pure gravel goodness. With its high-volume tires, confident rider position and sporty handling, it is ready to smash out big miles on the backroads, explore routes less traveled, or smooth out the chop on your morning commute. Cannondale's decades of aluminum expertise deliver a frame that's light, efficient and oh-so-smooth, while a full carbon fork with tapered steerer and a 12mm thru-axle provides light, comfortable and precise-steering front end. Topstone shares similar stack and reach measurements with Cannondale's Synapse endurance bikes, for a confident and sporty riding position. A slack head angle paired with a long 55mm fork rake delivers great stability at speed and great agility where needed. Just what you need for mixed-surface confidence or multi-day adventures. It's built with plenty of room for tires up to 42mm wide, for comfort, grip, and adventurous capability. With mounts for three water bottles, plus mounts for top tube storage, Topstone is ready to go long. Multiple bottle cage positions on the downtube mount let you configure for big frame bags. The removable fender bridge bolts on when you want fenders and disappears when you don't.

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.

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.

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.

With its ultra-stiff, incredibly lightweight frame, and TAP Aero features, the SuperSix is a tough competitor everywhere. This BallisTec carbon frame features Cannondale's Road Race geometry for a responsive and nimble ride n all handlebar positions. The SPEED SAVE fork eliminates all unnecessary weight while optimizing strength. Shimano's 105 drivetrain will get you uphill with ease, and powerful caliper brakes offer smooth stopping power and confidence. You'll love the lightweight, fast-accelerating Mavic Aksium wheels and tires, while Cannondale's array of high-quality aluminum components keeps performance on lock.

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.

Topstone is pure gravel goodness. With its high-volume tires, confident rider position and sporty handling, it is ready to smash out big miles on the backroads, explore routes less traveled, or smooth out the chop on your morning commute. Cannondale's decades of aluminum expertise deliver a frame that's light, efficient and oh-so-smooth, while a full carbon fork with tapered steerer and a 12mm thru-axle provides light, comfortable and precise-steering front end. Topstone shares similar stack and reach measurements with Cannondale's Synapse endurance bikes, for a confident and sporty riding position. A slack head angle paired with a long 55mm fork rake delivers great stability at speed and great agility where needed. Just what you need for mixed-surface confidence or multi-day adventures. It's built with plenty of room for tires up to 42mm wide, for comfort, grip, and adventurous capability. With mounts for three water bottles, plus mounts for top tube storage, Topstone is ready to go long. Multiple bottle cage positions on the downtube mount let you configure for big frame bags. The removable fender bridge bolts on when you want fenders and disappears when you don't.

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. Shimano's Ultegra drivetrain ensures lightweight, reliable shifting so you can focus on the wheel in front of you, while Cannondale's impressively stiff, light HollowGram Si crank efficiently transfers your power straight to the Fulcrum wheels.

Light, smooth, fast and elegantly designed. The Synapse is the ultimate machine for full-gas, full-day exploits. 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 keeps 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.