Cannondale Synapse Carbon 2 SmartSense
CANC12055U1048
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Next-generation smoothness. With its compliant carbon frame, SRAM Force AXS 2x shifting and Reserve's aerodynamic 42|49 carbon wheels, Synapse Carbon 2 SmartSense makes tempo feel easy again.
Cannondale's second-generation SmartSense system adds integrated lights and rear-facing radar for enhanced visibility and awareness. It's perfect for sportives, fast group rides or getting lost all day on purpose.
Highlights
- Lightweight, compliant and aero Synapse carbon frameset with StashPort downtube storage
- SmartSense Gen 2 – integrated lights and rear-facing radar for visibility and awareness
- SRAM Force AXS 2x12-speed wireless electronic groupset
- Reserve 42|49 Turbulent Aero carbon wheels with DT Swiss 370 hubs
- Fizik Vento Argo R5 saddle with pressure-relief cut-out
Sizes and fit
Available in 48cm, 51cm, 54cm, 56cm, 58cm and 61cm.
Colours
Copper Ore.
Frameset
- Frame: Synapse Carbon, Proportional Response construction, integrated cable routing, downtube StashPort, 12x142 thru-axle, UDH, BSA 68mm threaded BB, flat mount disc, integrated seat binder, SmartSense Gen 2.0 equipped, mudguard mounts
- Fork: Synapse Carbon, integrated crown race, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat mount disc, internal routing, 1-1/8" to 1-1/2" Delta steerer, 55mm offset, mudguard mounts
- Headset: Integrated, 1-1/8" - 1-1/2"
Drivetrain
- Rear derailleur: SRAM Force AXS
- Front derailleur: SRAM Force AXS, braze-on
- Shifters: SRAM Force AXS
- Chain: SRAM Force
- Crankset: SRAM Force, 46/33: 165mm (44cm), 170mm (48-51cm), 172.5 (54-56cm), 175mm (58-61)
- Cassette: SRAM Force XG-1270, 10-36, 12-speed
- Bottom bracket: SRAM DUB BSA
- Brakes: SRAM Force AXS hydraulic disc, 160/160mm Centerline XR centerlock rotors
- Brake levers: SRAM Force AXS hydraulic disc
Wheels and tyres
- Rims: Reserve 42|49 Turbulent Aero, 24h, tubeless ready
- Spokes: Sapim CX-Delta J-bend
- Hubs: (F) DT Swiss 370, 12x100mm centerlock / (R) DT Swiss 370 LN Ratchet System, 12x142mm centerlock
- Tyres: Vittoria Rubino Pro IV, 700x32c
Cockpit and contact points
- Handlebar: Vision Trimax Aero Alloy: 400mm (44-51cm), 420mm (54-61cm)
- Stem: Cannondale C1 Conceal, Alloy, 31.8, -6°: 80mm (44-48cm), 90mm (51cm), 100mm (54-56cm), 110mm (58-61cm)
- Bar tape: Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm
- Saddle: Fizik Vento Argo R5, 140mm
- Seatpost: Cannondale C1 Aero 27 Carbon, SmartSense compatible, 330mm length, 0mm offset (44-48cm), 15mm offset (51-61cm)
SmartSense and extras
- Included: SmartSense Gen 2.0 system (Bluetooth BLE and ANT+ compatible: SmartSense LightSkin U1E ultra-compact 800 lumen variable output headlight, SmartSense Garmin Varia eRTL 615 rear-facing radar/taillight, SmartSense 43.2Wh removable internal battery w/integrated flashlight, SmartSense SRAM AXS charging cable), large StashBag downtube storage bag, Fillmore tubeless valves, Conceal Stem accessory/computer mount (Garmin/Wahoo)
| Size | 44cm | 48cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack (mm) | 510 | 530 | 550 | 570 | 590 | 610 | 640 |
| Reach (mm) | 366 | 371 | 376 | 381 | 387 | 393 | 402 |
| Seat tube length (mm) | 407 | 407 | 443 | 480 | 520 | 550 | 590 |
| Top tube (effective) (mm) | 522 | 533 | 544 | 555 | 567 | 580 | 598 |
| Head tube length (mm) | 91 | 108 | 127 | 150 | 171 | 196 | 227 |
| Head tube angle (°) | 69.8 | 70.9 | 71.3 | 71.3 | 71.3 | 71.3 | 71.3 |
| Seat tube angle (°) | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 |
| Chainstay length (mm) | 425 | 425 | 425 | 425 | 430 | 430 | 430 |
| BB drop (mm) | 75 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 70 | 70 |
| BB height (mm) | 278 | 278 | 278 | 280 | 280 | 283 | 283 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1003 | 1005 | 1013 | 1026 | 1044 | 1058 | 1077 |
| Front centre (mm) | 589 | 592 | 600 | 612 | 624 | 638 | 657 |
| Fork length (mm) | 393 | 393 | 393 | 393 | 393 | 393 | 393 |
| Fork offset (mm) | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
| Trail (mm) | 71 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 |
| Standover (mm) | 714 | 722 | 752 | 785 | 815 | 843 | 878 |
Transcribed from Cannondale's published geometry chart (shown above) and converted from cm to mm.
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