2021 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
Weight18.7 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Carbon
Drivetrain2 × 12 Electronic
GroupsetForce eTap
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Road Bike Action
CANNONDALE CAAD13 BIKE TEST - Road Bike Action

Aug 2021 · David Kennedy

Anew from the forge

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Cyclist
Cannondale CAAD13 105 Disc review

Aug 2021 · Marc Abbott

The CAAD13 is an aluminium road bike that packs a sizeable punch

Highs
  • Smooth ride

  • Punchy performance

  • Aero-optimised tubing

  • Excellent brakes

Lows
  • A 105 chainset would unify the groupset

  • You can go carbon at this price

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Cycling Tips
Cannondale CAAD13 review: more aero, but less stiff and distinctive - CyclingTips

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 […]

Highs
  • Supremely comfortable ride, fantastic handling, sleek aero shape.

Lows
  • Sleek aero shape, finicky seatpost binder, asymmetrical BB30a press-fit bottom bracket shell.

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road.cc
Cannondale CAAD13 Disc 105 2020

Dec 2019 · Mat Brett

Aero-tuned aluminium road bike that proves carbon isn't the only option for a smooth ride

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Cycling Weekly
Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Force eTap AXS

Dec 2019 · James Bracey

Is the radically redesigned CAAD13 able to improve on the almost perfect CAAD12?

Highs
  • Versatile

  • Frame ride quality

  • Spec

Lows
  • Nothing

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BikeRadar
Cannondale CAAD13 Force eTap AXS review

Dec 2019 · Warren Rossiter

Cannondale's CAAD13 proves that high-grade aluminium can match carbon for performance

Highs
  • Stunning handling and super-smooth ride

Lows
  • It’s expensive for ‘just’ aluminium

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Canadian Cycling Magazine
Cannondale rolls out redesigned CAAD13

Jul 2019 · Philippe Tremblay

Alloy road bike gets overhaul introducing increased versatility, wide-tire clearance and aerodynamic tube shapes

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Specs
Build
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 StandardBB30, Press Fit

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), 440mm (XL – XXL)

Saddle

Prologo Nago RS STN

Seatpost

All-New HollowGram 27 SL KNØT, carbon, 2 bolt clamp, 330mm

TypeRigid

Grips

Cannondale Grip Bar Tape w/Gel, 3.5mm

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM Force eTap AXS

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

TypeHydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

SRAM Force eTap AXS

Wheels
Rims

HollowGram 45 KNØT, Carbon, 20h front, 24h rear, 45mm deep, 21mm ID, tubeless ready

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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