Cannondale Synapse Carbon 2
CANC12205U1056
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Smooth, precise and built to stay that way. Synapse Carbon 2 pairs an endurance-optimised carbon frame with Shimano Ultegra Di2 shifting and DT Swiss ERC 45 carbon wheels.
It's designed for riders who love the feel of a fast bike built to go the distance – and the silence of a drivetrain that's always in the right gear. With generous tyre clearance and sleek integration, it's ready for sportives, fast group rides and long days out.
Highlights
- Lightweight, compliant and aero Synapse carbon frameset with StashPort downtube storage
- Shimano Ultegra Di2 12-speed electronic groupset
- DT Swiss ERC 45 carbon wheels with lightweight all-road capability
- Cannondale C1 Aero 27 carbon seatpost for speed and comfort
- Fizik Vento Argo X5 saddle
Sizes and fit
Available in 44cm, 48cm, 51cm, 54cm, 56cm, 58cm and 61cm.
Colours
Grey.
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 compatible, 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: Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8150
- Front derailleur: Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8150
- Shifters: Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8170, wireless, 12-speed
- Chain: Shimano Ultegra, 12-speed
- Crankset: Shimano Ultegra R8100, 50/34: 165mm (44cm), 170mm (48-51cm), 172.5 (54-56cm), 175mm (58-61)
- Cassette: Shimano Ultegra R8100, 11-34, 12-speed
- Bottom bracket: Shimano BSA 68
- Brakes: Shimano Ultegra R8170, 160/160mm CL800 rotors
- Brake levers: Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8170 hydraulic disc
Wheels and tyres
- Rims: DT Swiss ERC LOG 45, carbon, 22mm inner width, 45mm depth, 24h, tubeless ready
- Spokes: DT Swiss Competition
- 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: Fizik Tempo Bondcush Soft, 3mm
- Saddle: Fizik Vento Argo X5, 140mm
- Seatpost: Cannondale C1 Aero 27 Carbon, SmartSense compatible, 330mm length, 0mm offset (44-48cm), 15mm offset (51-61cm)
Extras
- Included: Large StashBag downtube storage bag, 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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