Sport/Performance

Open the gateway to road cycling performance with the CAAD Optimo Claris. With characteristics that echo the mighty CAAD12, it's a perfect first road bike for the new enthusiast. Premium SmartForm alloy tubing is lighter and rides better than the alloy offerings of other competitors, and boasts a much better ride. Elite race geometry puts you in position to perform, and SAVE flex zones absorb shock for better control. Shimano's Claris drivetrain provides smooth shifts, and Claris caliper brakes ensure confident, powerful braking.

The CAAD Optimo is the perfect gateway bike for aspiring riders. Its race-bred performance and welcoming price will get you hooked on cycling in no time. Premium SmartForm alloy tubing is lighter and boasts a smooth ride. Elite race geometry puts you in position to perform, and SAVE flex zones absorb shock for better control. Shimano's Sora drivetrain provides smooth shifts, and Cannondale's own dual-pivot brakes ensure confident, powerful braking.

The CAAD Optimo is the perfect gateway bike for aspiring riders. Its race-bred performance and the welcoming price will get you hooked on cycling in no time. SmartForm C2 Aluminum construction is lighter and has a better ride-feel than many of our competitors’ premium alloy offerings. With geometry like the CAAD12 and SuperSix EVO, CAAD Optimo offers riders true race handling and body position. Flex zones in the rear triangle and fork absorb shock for better comfort and control. Thoughtful component specs create incredible performance values.

The CAAD Optimo is the perfect gateway bike for aspiring riders. Its race-bred performance and welcoming price will get you hooked on cycling in no time. Premium SmartForm alloy tubing is lighter and provides a smooth ride. Elite race geometry puts you in position to perform, and SAVE flex zones absorb shock for better control. Shimano's Tiagra drivetrain provides smooth shifts, and Cannondale's own caliper brakes ensure confident, powerful braking.

The CAAD Optimo is the perfect gateway bike for aspiring riders. Its race-bred performance and the welcoming price will get you hooked on cycling in no time. SmartForm C2 Aluminum construction is lighter and has a better ride-feel than many of our competitors’ premium alloy offerings. With geometry like the CAAD12 and SuperSix EVO, CAAD Optimo offers riders true race handling and body position. Flex zones in the rear triangle and fork absorb shock for better comfort and control. Thoughtful component specs create incredible performance values.

On anything from fast group rides to daily commutes, the Synapse’s low weight, comfortable sportive position, and smooth ride will help you fall in love with cycling. An asymmetrical fork balances disc loads to deliver World Tour sprinter-level stiffness. Cannondale's SAVE frame technology tunes out harsh choppy road surfaces and tunes you in to what's happening at your tires, so you can concentrate on nailing the right line or beating the sun home. And with room for tires as big as 32mm, you can embrace the back roads, rough roads, highways and byways. A capable Shimano Sora drivetrain gives you the gear range to make short work of hills, disc brakes keep you in control, and lightweight aluminum wheels provide plenty of zip. Cannondale's own handlebar, stem, and saddle make finding your ideal position easier than ever, and they're lightweight, to boot.

On anything from fast group rides to daily commutes, the Synapse’s low weight, comfortable sportive position, and smooth ride will help you fall in love with cycling. An asymmetrical fork balances disc loads to deliver World Tour sprinter-level stiffness. Cannondale's SAVE frame technology tunes out harsh choppy road surfaces and tunes you in to what's happening at your tires, so you can concentrate on nailing the right line or beating the sun home. And with room for tires as big as 32mm, you can embrace the back roads, rough roads, highways and byways. A capable Shimano Sora drivetrain gives you the gear range to make short work of hills, disc brakes keep you in control, and lightweight aluminum wheels provide plenty of zip. Cannondale's own handlebar, stem, and women’s saddle make finding your ideal position easier than ever, and they're lightweight, to boot.

On anything from fast group rides to daily commutes, the Synapse’s low weight, comfortable sportive position, and smooth ride will help you fall in love with cycling. An asymmetrical fork balances disc loads to deliver World Tour sprinter-level stiffness. Cannondale's SAVE frame technology tunes out harsh choppy road surfaces and tunes you in to what's happening at your tires, so you can concentrate on nailing the right line or beating the sun home. And with room for tires as big as 32mm, you can embrace the back roads, rough roads, highways and byways. A capable Shimano Tiagra drivetrain gives you the gear range to conquer mountains, disc brakes keep you in control, and lightweight aluminum wheels provide plenty of zip. Cannondale's own handlebar, stem, and saddle make finding your ideal position easier than ever, and they're lightweight, to boot.

The CAAD Optimo is the perfect gateway bike for aspiring riders. Its race-bred performance and the welcoming price will get you hooked on cycling in no time. SmartForm C2 Aluminum construction is lighter and has a better ride-feel than many of our competitors’ premium alloy offerings. With geometry like the CAAD12 and SuperSix EVO, CAAD Optimo offers riders true race handling and body position. Flex zones in the rear triangle and fork absorb shock for better comfort and control. Thoughtful component specs create incredible performance values.

The CAAD12's progeny — Cannondale's CAAD Optimo is the perfect gateway bike. With features and geometry derived directly from the mighty CAAD12, the Optimo's race-bred performance and welcoming price will get you hooked on cycling in no time. You'll shift without a second thought, thanks to the Shimano 105 drivetrain, and the carbon fork steers with precision while soaking up light road vibrations. Cannondale supplies the cockpit, seatpost, and saddle, so you know your position will be dialed-in and comfortable on every ride.

On anything from fast group rides to daily commutes, the Synapse's low weight, comfortable sportive position, and smooth ride will help you fall in love with cycling. SmartForm C2 Alloy Construction and carbon blade forks deliver exceptionally low weight for this category for a high-performance feel. The endurance geometry provides stable, confident handling, and a more upright riding position for all-day adventures, while Micro-Suspension in the rear triangle and fork to keep you comfortable and in control. Clearance for tires up to a 32mm wide, and subtle, hidden fender mounts for exploring the wilder side of endurance riding.

On anything from fast group rides to daily commutes, the Synapse’s low weight, comfortable sportive position, and smooth ride will help you fall in love with cycling. An asymmetrical fork balances disc loads to deliver World Tour sprinter-level stiffness. Cannondale's SAVE frame technology tunes out harsh choppy road surfaces and tunes you in to what's happening at your tires, so you can concentrate on nailing the right line or beating the sun home. And with room for tires as big as 32mm, you can embrace the back roads, rough roads, highways and byways. A capable Shimano Tiagra drivetrain gives you the gear range to conquer mountains, disc brakes keep you in control, and lightweight aluminum wheels provide plenty of zip. Cannondale's own handlebar, stem, and women's saddle make finding your ideal position easier than ever, and they're lightweight, to boot.

JOIN THE ALUMINATI Lighter, stiffer and smoother riding than many carbon frames, CAAD12 is simply the most sophisticated, highest performing aluminum race bike ever made. At under 1100 grams, CAAD12 wipes the tarmac with a lot of premium carbon frames. CAAD12’s SAVE Micro-Suspension delivers a ride quality that even competing carbon bikes can’t match. With its oversized BB30a bottom bracket junction, asymmetric chainstays and flared Delta seat tube, CAAD12 is a sprinter’s dream.

JOIN THE ALUMINATI Lighter, stiffer and smoother riding than many carbon frames, CAAD12 is simply the most sophisticated, highest performing aluminum race bike ever made. At under 1100 grams, CAAD12 wipes the tarmac with a lot of premium carbon frames. CAAD12’s SAVE Micro-Suspension delivers a ride quality that even competing carbon bikes can’t match. With its oversized BB30a bottom bracket junction, asymmetric chainstays and flared Delta seat tube, CAAD12 is a sprinter’s dream.

On anything from fast group rides to daily commutes, the Synapse's low weight, comfortable sportive position, and smooth ride will help you fall in love with cycling. SmartForm C2 Alloy Construction and carbon blade forks deliver exceptionally low weight for this category for a high-performance feel. The endurance geometry provides stable, confident handling, and a more upright riding position for all-day adventures, while Micro-Suspension in the rear triangle and fork to keep you comfortable and in control. Clearance for tires up to a 32mm wide, and subtle, hidden fender mounts for exploring the wilder side of endurance riding.

Lighter, stiffer and smoother riding than many carbon frames, CAAD12 is simply the most sophisticated, highest performing aluminum race bike ever made. With a Smartformed C1 6069 aluminum frame, ovalized tubing, and dialed-in race-ready geometry, the CAAD12 quickly proved that it was more than capable of taking the throne. Cannondale outfitted the CAAD12 105 with Shimano's trusty 105 drivetrain and caliper brakes, placing precise shifting and powerful braking in you fingertips.

Aluminum aficionados everywhere know the truth: carbon isn't always queen. With Smartform C1 aluminum and dialed-in women's geometry, Cannondale's CAAD12 is stiff, fast, and accelerates like a rocket while still being incredibly smooth. Cannondale spec'd this beast with Shimano's trusted 105 drivetrain and caliper brakes, providing you with precise shifting and controlled, smooth braking. Plus, quality Mavic rims, and Cannondale handlebar, stem, and seatpost keep weight low and performance high. Selle Royal's saddle is plenty supportive while maintaining a sleek profile.

The gold standard for what a lightweight road race bike can be. With an uncanny balance of feathery weight, sprint-winning stiffness, surprising comfort, and near-telepathic handling, the SuperSix EVO is a perennial favorite of magazine editors and racers. Incredibly light, with sprint-winning stiffness, thanks to BallisTec Carbon construction and System Integrated design. Micro-suspension smooths out the bumps and TAP tube shapes cheat the wind for peak performance, start to finish. The SuperSix is an absolute rocket on descents thanks to sharp handling geometry and a frame that’s stiff, yet compliant in all the right places.

The gold standard for what a lightweight road race bike can be. With an uncanny balance of feathery weight, sprint-winning stiffness, surprising comfort, and near-telepathic handling, the SuperSix EVO is a perennial favorite of magazine editors and racers. Incredibly light, with sprint-winning stiffness, thanks to BallisTec Carbon construction and System Integrated design. Micro-suspension smooths out the bumps and TAP tube shapes cheat the wind for peak performance, start to finish. The SuperSix is an absolute rocket on descents thanks to sharp handling geometry and a frame that’s stiff, yet compliant in all the right places.

Cannondale's Synapse Carbon 105 is a true endurance machine. The slightly slacker head angels, slightly longer wheelbase, and slightly taller head tube stack height than Cannondale's racier bikes offer increased comfort and stability on all road surfaces, while maintianing a racy feel. The seat tube splits asymmetrically to meet the wide bottom brackst for a maximum stiffness and minimal weight. The flattened and helixed-shaped rear stays flex to absorb shock and keep the wheel tracking smoothly over bumps, while the 25.4mm seat post and seat tube deflect slightly for increased comfort. Shaped fork blades and offset dropouts allow the front wheel to track smoothly over rough surfaces for amazing comfort and control. With Shimano's always-reliable 105 component group, you'll instantly slip into the gear you need with the range to scale any climb. Tektro brakes deliver controlled braking on the way down for the utmost in descending confidence. Cannondale's C3 aluminum components outfit this trustworthy machine, while Cannondale’s Stage Ergo saddle provides comfort and support all day long.

The Cannondale Women's Synapse Carbon 105 is a true endurance machine. The slightly slacker head angels, slightly longer wheelbase, and slightly taller head tube stack height than Cannondale's racier bikes offer increased comfort and stability on all road surfaces, while maintianing a racy feel. The seat tube splits asymmetrically to meet the wide bottom brackst for a maximum stiffness and minimal weight. The flattened and helixed-shaped rear stays flex to absorb shock and keep the wheel tracking smoothly over bumps, while the 25.4mm seat post and seat tube deflect slightly for increased comfort. Shaped fork blades and offset dropouts allow the front wheel to track smoothly over rough surfaces for amazing comfort and control. With Shimano's always-reliable 105 drivetrain, you'll easily shift into the gear you need and have the range to summit any climb. Tektro brakes deliver controlled braking for the utmost in descending confidence. Cannondale's C3 aluminum components and a Stage Ergo Women’s saddle round out this trustworthy machine.

JOIN THE ALUMINATI Lighter, stiffer and smoother riding than many carbon frames, CAAD12 is simply the most sophisticated, highest performing aluminum race bike ever made. At under 1100 grams, CAAD12 wipes the tarmac with a lot of premium carbon frames. CAAD12’s SAVE Micro-Suspension delivers a ride quality that even competing carbon bikes can’t match. With its oversized BB30a bottom bracket junction, asymmetric chainstays and flared Delta seat tube, CAAD12 is a sprinter’s dream.

Aluminum aficionados everywhere know the truth: carbon isn't always queen. With Smartform C1 aluminum and dialed-in women's geometry, Cannondale's CAAD12 is stiff, fast, and accelerates like a rocket while still being incredibly smooth. Cannondale spec'd this beast with Shimano's Ultegra drivetrain and caliper brakes, providing you with precise shifting and controlled, smooth braking. Plus, quality Mavic rims, and Cannondale handlebar, stem, and seatpost keep weight low and performance high. Selle Royal's saddle is plenty supportive while maintaining a sleek profile.

With its ultra-stiff, incredibly lightweight frame, and TAP Aero features, the SuperSix is a tough competitor everywhere. This BallisTec carbon frame features Cannondale's Road Race geometry for a responsive and nimble ride n all handlebar positions. The SPEED SAVE fork eliminates all unnecessary weight while optimizing strength. Shimano's 105 drivetrain will get you uphill with ease, and powerful caliper brakes offer smooth stopping power and confidence. You'll love the lightweight, fast-accelerating Mavic Aksium wheels and tires, while Cannondale's array of high-quality aluminum components keeps performance on lock.

With its race-proven combination of endurance geometry, comfort, and rim brakes, this Synapse offers an ideal balance of raw power and all-day rideability. The endurance Geometry provides stable, confident handling, and a more upright riding position for all-day adventures. Micro-Suspension in the rear triangle and fork keep you comfortable and in control. Plus, clearance for tires up to a 32mm wide, and subtle, hidden fender mounts allow you to explore the wilder side of endurance riding.

JOIN THE ALUMINATI Lighter, stiffer and smoother riding than many carbon frames, CAAD12 is simply the most sophisticated, highest performing aluminum race bike ever made. At under 1100 grams, CAAD12 wipes the tarmac with a lot of premium carbon frames. CAAD12’s SAVE Micro-Suspension delivers a ride quality that even competing carbon bikes can’t match. With its oversized BB30a bottom bracket junction, asymmetric chainstays and flared Delta seat tube, CAAD12 is a sprinter’s dream. Shimano's Ultegra drivetrain ensures lightweight, reliable shifting so you can focus on the wheel in front of you, while Cannondale's impressively stiff, light HollowGram Si crank efficiently transfers your power straight to the Fulcrum wheels.

The SuperSix EVO spares no expense in its pursuit of well-rounded excellence. With its ultra-stiff, incredibly lightweight frame, and TAP Aero features, the SuperSix is a worthy competitor anywhere. This BallisTec carbon frame features Cannondale's Road Race geometry for a responsive and nimble ride in all handlebar positions. The SPEED SAVE fork eliminates all unnecessary weight while optimizing strength. With Shimano's 11-speed Ultegra drivetrain and smooth, powerful brakes, you'll gain unrivaled control on climbs, in corners, and on accelerations. Cannondale's aluminum stem, handlebar, and seatpost allow you to create the perfect position, and the Selle Royale saddle is the ultimate in svelte, all-day riding support.

Light, smooth, fast and elegantly designed. The Synapse is the ultimate machine for full-gas, full-day exploits. Endurance geometry provides stable, confident handling, and a more upright riding position for all-day adventures, while micro-Suspension in the rear triangle and fork keeps you comfortable and in control. Clearance for tires up to a 32mm wide, and subtle, hidden fender mounts for exploring the wilder side of endurance riding.

Light, smooth, fast and elegantly designed. The Synapse delivers the perfect balance of low, forward efficiency and upright comfort to encourage full-gas exploits and all-day sessions. Full micro-suspension system, including seatpost, insulates you from the bumps without isolating you from the experience. It's 220g lighter, with World-Tour-sprinter stiffness. This thing is fast.Clearance for tires up to a 32mm wide, and subtle, hidden fender mounts for exploring the wilder side of endurance riding.

The gold standard for what a lightweight road race bike can be. With an uncanny balance of feathery weight, sprint-winning stiffness, surprising comfort, and near-telepathic handling, the SuperSix EVO is a perennial favorite of magazine editors and racers. Incredibly light, with sprint-winning stiffness, thanks to BallisTec Carbon construction and System Integrated design. Micro-suspension smooths out the bumps and TAP tube shapes cheat the wind for peak performance, start to finish. The SuperSix is an absolute rocket on descents thanks to sharp handling geometry and a frame that’s stiff, yet compliant in all the right places.