2017 Cannondale

SuperX 105

A carbon frame cyclocross bike with upper mid-range components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

$2,999
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 11
Groupset105, Shimano
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Insights
Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

36 mph

SuperX 105

35 mph

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Highest gear

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Reviews
Bikerumor
Review: Cannondale SuperX cyclocross race bike holds its line all too well

Mar 2018

The Cannondale SuperX cyclocross race bike has two national championships under its belt, and it's a steady, fast and stable platform upon which to win. Thanks to unique geometry and gobs of tire clearance, it might just make the perfect gravel bike the rest of the year, too. Full review, actual weights & more...

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Flow Mountain Bike
Cannondale SuperX SE gravel bike review

Feb 2018

The Cannondale SuperX SE gravel bike takes the frame of the superb SuperX cyclocross bike and gives it a gravel twist. Can the SuperX really make the leap to gravel, or is it a compromise? Read our full review on Flow now.

Highs
  • Light!

  • Responsive, balanced handling.

  • Looks amazing.

Lows
  • Creaking post.

  • Brakes lack feel.

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Cycling Tips
Cannondale SuperX SE Force 1 2018 gravel bike review

Jan 2018

Originally built for winning cross races, Cannondale have adapted its SuperX platform for the going off the beaten path. Read our full review of the 2018 Cannondale SuperX SE and find out why this racer is capable of more than hopping barriers.

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Bicycling
The Cannondale Women’s SuperX Force 1 Is the Answer for Small Cross Racers

Nov 2017 · Elspeth Huyett

Small racers deserve rad cyclocross bikes, too! Cannondale steps in to offer a high-performance race machine that meets the needs of petite riders.

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Velo
Pro Bike Gallery: Stephen Hyde’s Cannondale SuperX

Oct 2017 · Chris Case

Stephen Hyde rides a red, white, and blue Cannondale SuperX as reigning national champion. He won day two at Charm City.

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Road Bike Action
’CROSS BIKE COMPARISON: CANNONDALE SUPERX TEAM VS. TREK BOONE 7

Feb 2017 · Vicky

Or, a funny thing happened on the way to the ’cross races

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Cycling Weekly
Cannondale SuperX 105

Jan 2017 · Paul Norman

Cannondale has totally redesigned its SuperX carbon cyclocross bike for 2017 with new geometry and improved clearance. We've put the 105 variant to the test.

Highs
  • Excellent clearance

  • Stable handling off road

  • Tubeless ready

  • Compliance features built into frame

Lows
  • Front mech cable routing will attract muck

  • Needs symmetrically dished rear wheel - not all aftermarket options are compatible

  • Low component spec for the price

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road.cc
Cannondale SuperX 105

Dec 2016 · Liam Cahill

Wow is the paint job and wow! is the frame, but the spec is a price point compromise

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

All New SuperX Disc, BallisTec Carbon, SPEED SAVE, BB30-83 Ai, 142x12 thru-axle

BB StandardBB30, Press Fit

Fork

All New SuperX Disc, BallisTec Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer, 100x12 thru-axle

Shock

N/A

Bottom Bracket

FSA BB30 Bearings

Headset

SuperX, 1.5" lower to 1-1/8" upper w/ reducer, 25mm carbon top cap

Stem

Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 6 deg.

Handlebar

Cannondale C3, butted 6061 Alloy, Compact

Saddle

Fabric Scoop Shallow Elite, Cromo Rail

Seatpost

Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 25.4x300mm (46-51) 350mm (54-61)

TypeRigid

Grips

Cannondale Bar Tape w/Gel, 2.5mm

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano 105 GS

Front Derailleur

Shimano 105, braze-on

Crank

Cannondale Si, BB30-83 Ai, FSA rings, 46/36

Shifters

Shimano RS505 hydraulic disc

Cassette

Shimano 105, 11-28, 11-speed

Chain

Shimano HG601, 11-speed

Brakes

Shimano BR505 hydraulic disc, 160/160mm

TypeHydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano BR505 hydraulic disc

Wheels
Rims

CX 2.0 Tubeless Disc, 32-hole

Spokes

DT Champion 1.8 (Ai Offset dish - Rear)

Front Hub

Formula CX20 100x12 thru QR front, CX22 142x12 thru QR rear (Ai offset dish)

Rear Hub

Formula CX20 100x12 thru QR front, CX22 142x12 thru QR rear (Ai offset dish)

Tires

Schwalbe X-One, 700x33c

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