Cannondale Caad Optimo Sora Road Bike 2020 Review
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Cannondale caad optimo sora road bike 2020 review. 9 5 kg 20 9 lbs bike and frame weights may vary in final production. About the cannondale caad optimo sora. With features and geometry derived directly from the mighty caad13 its race bred performance and welcoming price will get you hooked on cycling in no time. The cannondale caad optimo 105 is one of our bike of the year bikes for 2019.
The caad optimo sora is a race worthy bike hung with cheap but reliable parts to create a great all around road bike for only 1 000. The geometry is similar to the caad 13 giving a fast and aggressive riding position. Straight from the box the optimo is race ready. The optimo offers a budget friendly route into this world of race bikes.
I have no issues descending with the big boys on their new road bikes. To read reviews of the other contenders and the categories tested across road mountain and women s bikes visit our. Aluminum frame and full carbon fork shimano sora. I built this frameset up around sram red 2009 with a set of 1500 gram deep section non branded chinese wheels.
The caad optimo is the perfect gateway bike to pure tarmac performance designed for high speed on road over any distance. Light fast and responsive the bike is stiff under power but forgiving over bumps. Frame is really stiff and handles well. The caad optimo sora 950 is third in line and the last option for 9 speed before you get to the caad optimo claris.
Cannondale has taken their years of experience building. Cannondale systemsix 2020 road bike the systemsix is cannondale s aero bike. All four bikes feature the same durable and race ready smartform c2 alloy. The racy caad12 was our bike of the year last year and the caad optimo is its slightly more affordable sibling.