Cannondale Synapse Aluminium 105 Disc Womens Road Bike 2020 Review
700c the synapse disc 105 is a low cost model in the four bike synapse alloy.
Cannondale synapse aluminium 105 disc womens road bike 2020 review. It offers an excellent ride quality bags of stiffness and impressive comfort for what is not a huge amount of money. Best road bikes under 1 000. The synapse sora tiagra and 105 all get cannondale s own rd disc wheels with high quality formula hubs. 40c wtb nano tires complete the build of the topstone sora.
At the other end of the range the synapse hi mod disc with sram red etap axs wireless electronic components is priced. Cannondale knows a thing or two about aluminium alloy bike frames and the latest synapse disc sora is testament to that. The cannondale synapse has a low price great ride and features that you often get on more expensive road bikes. I transferred my carbon seat post and specialized seat from my old bike and put it on the synapse.
Shimano 105 with fsa gossamer crank tire clearance. As well as improving comfort on the bike these tyres offer more grip so you can corner with confidence. It s the best bike you can get for about 2 500. To read reviews of the other contenders and the categories tested across road mountain and women s bikes.
Cannondale offers both aluminium and carbon fibre versions of its synapse endurance bike. The cannondale synapse carbon 105 se is one of our bike of the year bikes for 2019. Cannondale systemsix 2020 road bike the systemsix is cannondale s aero bike. The topstone sora is the cheapest and features a 2 by 9 speed sora drivetrain with a double crankset 30 46ft and promax mechanical disc brakes.
Here we have the 999 99 1 399 synapse al disc with its price mildly elevated by some classic sks mudguards 35. The cannondale synapse se gets even wider 30mm tyres for more traction on rough gravel tracks. I finally had to replace my old cannondale silk road 500 caad 3 after about 30 000 miles. It s on the heavy side though and the brakes really aren t the best which is a shame.
The design of the synapse intrigued me so i tried it out and liked it. The cheapest of the aluminium models is just 849 built up with shimano s dependable sora groupset and promax mechanical disc brakes. The second option is the topstone apex 1 which happens to be the costliest of.