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Road Reimagined
Roll smooth, roll fast, roll confident. Wherever the road takes you, roll with Synapse – our most comfortable, all-around, up-for-anything, pure road machine.
Where it thrives
The open road, up & down hills, rough pavement
What it's built for
Comfort, handling, going long
Highlights
- Lightweight Synapse Carbon frameset / SmartSense system with front and rear lights
- Shimano 105 12-speed group w/ hydraulic disc brakes
- Cannondale C3 alloy bar, stem and seatpost
Specs
Details
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Platform
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Model NameSynapse Carbon 3 L
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Model CodeC12303U
Frameset
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FrameSynapse Carbon, SmartSense equipped, Proportional Response size-specific design, BSA threaded BB, flat mount brake, 12x142mm thru axle, thru-tube internal cable routing with Switch Plate, removable fender bridge, hidden rack/fender mounts
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ForkSynapse Carbon, integrated crown race, Proportional Response size-specific design, 12x100mm thru-axle, thru-tube internal routing, hidden fender mounts
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HeadsetSynapse Sealed Bearing, integrated, 1-1/4"-1-1/8"
Drivetrain
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Rear DerailleurShimano 105 7100, 12-speed
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Front DerailleurShimano 105 7100, braze-on
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ShiftersShimano 105 7100, 12-speed
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ChainShimano 105 7100, 12-speed
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CrankShimano RS520, 50/34
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Rear CogsShimano 105 7100, 12-speed, 11-34
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Bottom BracketShimano BSA
Brakes
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BrakesShimano 105 7170 hydraulic disc, 160/160 RT70 rotors
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Brake LeversShimano 105 7100, 12-speed
Wheels
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RimsRD 2.1, 28h, 21mm inner width
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SpokesStainless Steel, 14g
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Tire Size30
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Wheel Size700
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Hubs(F) Formula cartridge bearing, 12x100mm centerlock / (R) Formula cartridge bearing, 12x142mm centerlock
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TiresVittoria Zaffiro Pro Reflective, 700x30c
Components
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HandlebarCannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, Compact
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StemCannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
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GripsFabric Knurl Bar Tape
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SaddleFizik Aliante Delta, S-alloy rails
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SeatpostCannondale 3 SmartSense, 6061 Alloy, 27.2x350mm (48-56), 400mm (58-61)
Connectivity
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Wheel SensorCannondale Wheel Sensor
Extra
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Extra 1SmartSense with Lights, Trainer-compatible thru-axle
Please note that, based on component availability and other factors, specifications are subject to change without notice.