2020 Cannondale
CAAD13 Disc Force eTap AXS
An aluminum frame race bike with high-end components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price
$5,750| Weight | 18.7 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Suspension | Rigid |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Carbon |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 12 Electronic |
| Groupset | Force eTap |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |
For This Bike
May 2020 · James Huang
Cannondale’s CAAD series of welded aluminum road racing bikes have long occupied a cherished position among amateur racers and weekend warriors for their excellent all-around stiffness and weight, reasonable pricing, and traditional aesthetic. With this latest CAAD13 iteration, though, Cannondale has decided to stray from the CAAD’s tried-and-true playbook, trading some of those traditional performance […]
Supremely comfortable ride, fantastic handling, sleek aero shape.
Sleek aero shape, finicky seatpost binder, asymmetrical BB30a press-fit bottom bracket shell.
Dec 2019 · Mat Brett
Aero-tuned aluminium road bike that proves carbon isn't the only option for a smooth ride
Dec 2019 · James Bracey
Is the radically redesigned CAAD13 able to improve on the almost perfect CAAD12?
Versatile
Frame ride quality
Spec
Nothing
Dec 2019 · Warren Rossiter
Cannondale's CAAD13 proves that high-grade aluminium can match carbon for performance
Stunning handling and super-smooth ride
It’s expensive for ‘just’ aluminium
Oct 2019 · Stu Bowers
Cannondale continues to lead the way by pushing the boundaries in alloy frame construction to make it a truly viable alternative to carbon
Way cheaper than carbon but not so far behind in terms of aerodynamics
Weight
Performance and comfort
Plus more resilient in a crash situation too
Alloy is usually typecast as the cheap alternative to carbon
So maybe won't sit well with the image consciuos crowd
And yes
It is a bit heavier
Jul 2019 · Philippe Tremblay
Alloy road bike gets overhaul introducing increased versatility, wide-tire clearance and aerodynamic tube shapes
| Frame | All-New, SmartForm C1 Premium Alloy, integrated cable routing w/ Switchplate, SAVE, BB30a, 142x12 Speed Release thru-axle, Di2 Ready, flat-mount disc, Integrated cable routing w/ Switchplate, SAVE, BB30a, 142x12 Speed Release thru-axle, Di2 Ready, flat-mount disc BB Standard: BB30, Press Fit |
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| Fork | All-New, BallisTec Carbon, SAVE, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4" steerer, integrated crown race, 12x100mm Speed Release thru-axle, flat mount disc, internal routing, 55mm offset (47-54cm) 45mm offset (56-62cm) |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM BB30 |
| Headset | CAAD13, 1-1/4" lower bearing, 25mm Alloy top cap |
| Stem | All-New HollowGram SAVE, alloy, -6° |
| Handlebar | HollowGram SAVE Carbon, 400mm (S), 420mm (M-L) |
| Saddle | Prologo Nago RS STN |
| Seatpost | All-New HollowGram 27 SL KNØT, carbon, 2 bolt clamp, 330mm Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | Not Included |
| Grips | Cannondale Grip Bar Tape w/Gel, 3.5mm |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM Force eTap AXS |
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| Front Derailleur | SRAM Force eTap AXS, braze-on |
| Crank | SRAM Force eTap AXS |
| Shifters | SRAM Force eTap AXS HRD, 2x12 |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1270, 10-33, 12-speed |
| Chain | SRAM Force eTap AXS |
| Brakes | SRAM Force eTap AXS, 160/160mm Centerlock rotors Type: Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | SRAM Force eTap AXS |
| Rims | HollowGram 45 KNØT, Carbon, 20h front, 24h rear, 45mm deep, 21mm ID, tubeless ready |
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| Spokes | Formula Grand Forza |
| Front Hub | HollowGram KNØT, sealed bearing 12x100 centerlock |
| Rear Hub | HollowGram KNØT, 12x142 centerlock w/ DT Swiss internals |
| Tires | Vittoria Rubino Pro Bright Black, 700 x 28c |
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