Cannondale Synapse Carbon 5
Details
Road Reimagined
Go long, go short, go fast. This is WorldTour performance for real world rides.
Highlights
- Lightweight, smoothly compliant, sleekly aero Synapse carbon frameset with StashPort downtube storage
- Smooth, consistent, reliable 2x12-speed shifting from Shimano's trusted 105 mechanical drivetrain
- DT Swiss 470 rims with Vittoria Rubino Pro IV 32c tires - grip, durability, and speed
- Cannondale C1 Aero 27 Carbon seatpost - speed meets comfort
| Frame Size | 48cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel Size | 700c | 700c | 700c | 700c | 700c | 700c |
| Seat Tube Length (in/cm) | 16.0 / 40.7 | 17.4 / 44.3 | 18.9 / 48.0 | 20.5 / 52.0 | 21.7 / 55.0 | 23.2 / 59.0 |
| Top Tube Horizontal (in/cm) | 21.0 / 53.3 | 21.4 / 54.4 | 21.9 / 55.5 | 22.3 / 56.7 | 22.8 / 57.9 | 23.5 / 59.8 |
| Top Tube Actual (in/cm) | 20.1 / 51.0 | 20.5 / 52.1 | 21.0 / 53.3 | 21.5 / 54.7 | 22.0 / 56.0 | 22.8 / 57.9 |
| Head Tube Angle (degrees) | 71.3° | 71.4° | 73.1° | 73.2° | 73.3° | 73.4° |
| Seat Tube Angle (degrees) | 71.2° | 74.2° | 77.3° | 78.7° | 83.3° | 86.8° |
| Standover (in/cm) | 28.0 / 71.2 | 29.2 / 74.2 | 30.4 / 77.3 | 31.0 / 78.7 | 32.8 / 83.3 | 34.2 / 86.8 |
| Head Tube Length (in/cm) | 4.3 / 10.9 | 5.1 / 13.0 | 5.6 / 14.3 | 6.5 / 16.4 | 7.4 / 18.7 | 8.6 / 21.8 |
| Wheelbase (in/cm) | 39.0 / 99.1 | 39.4 / 100.2 | 38.9 / 98.7 | 39.3 / 99.8 | 39.8 / 101.1 | 40.5 / 102.8 |
| Front Center (in/cm) | 23.1 / 58.8 | 23.5 / 59.8 | 23.0 / 58.3 | 23.4 / 59.4 | 23.9 / 60.6 | 24.5 / 62.3 |
| Chain Stay Length (in/cm) | 16.3 / 41.5 | 16.3 / 41.5 | 16.3 / 41.5 | 16.3 / 41.5 | 16.3 / 41.5 | 16.3 / 41.5 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (in/cm) | 3.0 / 7.5 | 3.0 / 7.5 | 2.9 / 7.3 | 2.9 / 7.3 | 2.8 / 7.0 | 2.8 / 7.0 |
| Bottom Bracket Height (in/cm) | 10.6 / 27.0 | 10.6 / 27.0 | 10.7 / 27.2 | 10.7 / 27.2 | 10.8 / 27.5 | 10.8 / 27.5 |
| Fork Rake (in/cm) | 2.2 / 5.5 | 2.2 / 5.5 | 1.8 / 4.5 | 1.8 / 4.5 | 1.8 / 4.5 | 1.8 / 4.5 |
| Trail (in/cm) | 2.3 / 5.9 | 2.3 / 5.8 | 2.3 / 5.8 | 2.2 / 5.7 | 2.2 / 5.6 | 2.2 / 5.6 |
| Stack (in/cm) | 20.9 / 53.0 | 21.7 / 55.0 | 22.4 / 57.0 | 23.2 / 59.0 | 24.0 / 61.0 | 25.2 / 64.0 |
| Reach (in/cm) | 14.6 / 37.1 | 14.8 / 37.6 | 15.0 / 38.1 | 15.2 / 38.7 | 15.5 / 39.3 | 15.8 / 40.2 |
| Frame Size (cm) | Rider Height Range |
|---|---|
| 48 cm | 5'2" – 5'6" |
| 51 cm | 5'5" – 5'9" |
| 54 cm | 5'7" – 5'11" |
| 56 cm | 5'9" – 6'1" |
| 58 cm | 6'0" – 6'4" |
| 61 cm | 6'3" – 6'8" |
Specs
| 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, fender mounts |
|---|---|
| Fork | Synapse Carbon, integrated crown race, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat mount disc, internal routing, 1-1/8" to 1-1/5" Delta steerer, 55mm offset, fender mounts |
| Wheels | DT Swiss R470 db, 28h |
| Hubs | (F) Shimano RS470, 12x100mm centerlock / (R) Shimano RS470, 12x142mm centerlock |
| Spokes | Stainless Steel, 14g |
| Tires | Vittoria Zaffiro Pro V, 700x32c |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BSA 68 |
| Crankset | Shimano 105 7100, BSA, 50/35 |
| Shifters | Shimano 105 7100, 12-speed |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano 105 7100, braze-on |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano 105 7100 |
| Cassette/Freewheel | Shimano 105 7100, 11-36, 12-speed |
| Chain | Shimano 105 7100, 12-speed |
| Brakes | Shimano 105 7170 hydraulic disc, 160/160 RT70 rotors |
| Brake Levers | Shimano 105 7120 hydraulic disc |
| Handlebars | Vision Trimax Compact TT Alloy |
| Tape/Grips | Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm |
| Stem | Cannondale C1 Conceal, Alloy, 31.8, -6° |
| Headset | Integrated, 1-1/8" - 1-1/2" |
| Seatpost | HollowGram 27, Alloy, 2 bolt clamp, 330mm, 15mm offset |
| Saddle | Fizik Terra Argo X7, 150mm |
* Subject to change without notice.
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