2019 Cannondale

Fat CAAD 2

A 26″ aluminum frame rigid fat bike with upper mid-range components.
Compare the full range

MSRP$2,100
Weight31.9 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionRigid
Wheels26″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetSLX
BrakesHydraulic Disc
Where to Buy
Similar Bikes

For This Bike

Accessories
Top Comparison
Insights
Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Fat CAAD 2
Other Fat bikes
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)

21 mph

Fat CAAD 2

23 mph

Similar Bikes

Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
XS

5'1" – 5'6"

SM

5'4" – 5'9"

MD

5'7" – 6'0"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'0" – 6'5"

🐐 Estimated

Rider Fit Notes

None yet.

Do you have this bike? Help other riders make a decision about which size will work for them by sharing your own size and fit notes.

Reviews
Singletrack World
First Date: Cannondale Fat Caad

Oct 2016 · David Gould

A fat bike with a lefty fork? Really?

Read Review

MTBR
First Look: Cannondale’s 2016 Fat CAAD fat bike

Oct 2015

Cannondale brings respected aluminum frame to the dirt side to produce a fun and nimble ride with the narrowest Q-factor of any fat bike on the market. - Mtbr.com

Read Review

Geometry
99 Spokes on YouTube99 Spokes on YouTube
Specs
Build
Frame

Fat CAAD, SmartForm C1 Alloy, BB30XL, SAVE, 1.5 Si head tube

BB StandardBB30, Press Fit

Fork

Cannondale Fatty, Fat Rigid, 15x150mm, 1.5 tapered steerer, 55mm offset

Bottom Bracket

Cannondale BB30XL

Headset

Tange Seiki 1-1/8 to 1-1/2", integrated

Stem

Cannondale C3, 3D Forged 6061 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 7°

Handlebar

Cannondale C3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 15mm rise, 8° sweep, 4° rise, 760mm

Saddle

Cannondale Stage 3

Seatpost

Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 31.6 x 400mm

TypeRigid

Pedals

Not Included

Grips

Cannondale Dual-Density

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano SLX M7000 Shadow Plus, 11-speed

Crank

Cannondale Si, BB30, Ai Offset SpideRing, X-Sync®, 30T

Shifters

Shimano SLX M7000, 11-speed

Cassette

Sunrace, 11-46, 11-speed

Chain

KMC X11, 11-speed

Brakes

SRAM Level hydro disc, 180/160mm Centerline rotors

TypeHydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

SRAM Level hydro disc

Wheels
Rims

Sun Ringle Mulefü​​t 80 SL, tubeless ready

Spokes

Stainless Steel, 14g

Front Hub

Sun Ringle SRC 15x150 front, 12x197 rear

Rear Hub

Sun Ringle SRC 15x150 front, 12x197 rear

Tires

Maxxis Minion FBF 26 x 4.0" front, FBR 4.0" rear, EXO, tubeless ready

Rider Notes
Riders Also Viewed

Last updated December 28
Not listed for 1,567 days