Compare: 2020 Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc Tiagra Flatbar vs Synapse Carbon Disc Ultegra Flatbar

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Ride Feel
Gearing
Spec Level
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	Synapse Carbon Disc Tiagra Flatbar2020 Cannondale	Synapse Carbon Disc Ultegra Flatbar2020 Cannondale

MSRP	$2,000	$2,550
Where to Buy	— $1 At	— $1 At
Category	Fitness	Fitness
Weight	20.5 lbs	20.3 lbs
	5.7	7.4
Frame	Carbon	Carbon
Fork	Carbon	Carbon
Wheels	Aluminum	Aluminum
Wheel Size	700c	700c
Brakes	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc
Groupset	Tiagra, FSA	Ultegra, 105
Drivetrain	2 × 10	2 × 11
Brand Site	cannondale.com	cannondale.com
Summary	The Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc Tiagra Flatbar and Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc Ultegra Flatbar are both 700c carbon frame fitness bikes with hydraulic disc brakes. The Synapse Carbon Disc Ultegra Flatbar has better components.

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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position

relaxedaggressive

Synapse Carbon Disc Tiagra Flatbar

Synapse Carbon Disc Ultegra Flatbar

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Gear Range

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)

38 mph

Synapse Carbon Disc Tiagra Flatbar

39 mph

Synapse Carbon Disc Ultegra Flatbar

Highest gear

(descending)

Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

Geometry

Specs

	Synapse Carbon Disc Tiagra Flatbar2020 Cannondale	Synapse Carbon Disc Ultegra Flatbar2020 Cannondale

Frame	BallisTec Carbon, Di2 ready, SAVE, BB30a, flat mount, 12mm thru axle, internal cable routing, removable fender bridge, Di2 ready, SAVE, BB30a, Flat mount, 12mm thru axle, Internal cable routing, Removable fender bridge BB Standard: BB30, Press Fit	BallisTec Carbon, Di2 ready, SAVE, BB30a, flat mount, 12mm thru axle, internal cable routing, removable fender bridge, Di2 ready, SAVE, BB30a, Flat mount, 12mm thru axle, Internal cable routing, Removable fender bridge BB Standard: BB30, Press Fit
Fork	BallisTec Carbon, SAVE, integrated crown race, 12x100mm thru-axle, internal routing, size-specific design - (S/M): 1-1/8" - 1-1/4" tapered steerer, 55mm rake, (L/XL): 1-1/8" - 1-3/8" tapered steerer, 45mm rake	BallisTec Carbon, SAVE, integrated crown race, 12x100mm thru-axle, internal routing, size-specific design - (S/M): 1-1/8" - 1-1/4" tapered steerer, 55mm rake, (L/XL): 1-1/8" - 1-3/8" tapered steerer, 45mm rake
Bottom Bracket	Cannondale BB30	Cannondale BB30
Headset	Synapse, 1-1/4" lower bearing, 25mm top cap	Synapse, 1-1/4" lower bearing, 25mm top cap
Stem	Cannondale 3, 6061 alloy, 31.8, 7Â°	Cannondale 3, 6061 alloy, 31.8, 7Â°
Handlebar	Cannondale 3 Flat, 6061 Alloy, 10Â° back, 3Â° rise	Cannondale 3 Flat, 6061 alloy, 10Â° back, 3Â° rise
Saddle	Fabric Scoop Radius Elite, cro-mo rails	Fabric Scoop Radius Elite, cro-mo rails
Seatpost	Alloy, 25.4 x 350mm (44-56), 400mm (58-61)	6061 alloy, 25.4 x 350mm (44-56), 400mm (58-61)
Pedals	Not Included	Not Included
Grips	Cannondale Ergo Fitness Dual Density, Lock-on	Cannondale Ergo Fitness Dual Density, Lock-on

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	Shimano Tiagra GS	Shimano Ultegra GS
Front Derailleur	Shimano Tiagra, braze-on	Shimano 105, braze-on
Crank	FSA Omega alloy, 48/32	FSA Omega alloy, 50/34
Shifters	Shimano Tiagra FB, 2x10	Shimano RS700 FB, 2x11
Cassette	Sunrace, 11-32, 10-speed	Shimano 105, 11-34, 11-speed
Chain	KMC X10, 10-speed	KMC X11, 11-speed
Brakes	Shimano UR300 hydro disc, 160/160mm RT26 rotors	Shimano UR300 hydro disc, 160/160mm RT10 rotors
Brake Levers	Shimano MT200 hydro disc	Shimano MT201 hydro disc

Wheels

Rims	RD 2.0, 28h	RD 2.0, 28h
Spokes	Stainless steel, 14g	Stainless steel, 14g
Front Hub	Formula RX-512 12x100	Formula RX-512 12x100
Rear Hub	Formula RX-142 12x142	Formula RX-142 12x142
Tires	Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Bright Black, 700 x 30c, reflective strip	Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Bright Black, 700 x 30c, reflective strip

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