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    MSRP
    $1,250
    Where to Buy
    $1

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    Category
    Fitness
    Weight
    25.6 lbs
    5.3
    Aluminum
    Fork
    Suntour NCX
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c
    Brakes
    Hydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    XT, SLX
    Drivetrain
    1 × 11
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    50mm
    Brand Site

    cannondale.com

    Summary
    The Cannondale Althea 1 is a 700c aluminum frame women’s fitness bike with high-end components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Althea 1
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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)

    30 mph

    Althea 1

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/2" to 1-1/8" tapered headtube, internal cable routing, BSA threaded BB, rack/fender mounts, SAVE, 1-1/2" to 1-1/8" tapered headtube, Internal cable routing, BSA threaded BB, Rack/fender mounts

    BB StandardBSA, Threaded

    Fork

    SR Suntour NCX w/ lockout, 50mm, 1-1/2"- 1-1/8" tapered steerer

    Bottom Bracket

    FSA MegaExo

    Headset

    VP Si 1-1/2"- 1-1/8"

    Stem

    Cannondale 3 with Intellimount, alloy, 31.8mm clamp

    Handlebar

    Cannondale 3, 6061 double-butted, 20mm rise, 9° back, 680mm

    Saddle

    Cannondale Women's CX Ergo

    Seatpost

    Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 27.2 x 350mm

    Pedals

    Cannondale Platform

    Grips

    Cannondale Low-Profile Locking Grips

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore XT

    Crank

    FSA V-Drive, MegaExo, 38T

    Shifters

    Shimano SLX, 11-speed

    Cassette

    Sunrace, 11-42, 11-speed

    Chain

    KMC X11, 11-speed

    Brakes

    Shimano MT400 hydro disc, 160/160mm RT54 rotors

    Brake Levers

    Shimano MT400 hydro disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Cannondale Disc, double wall w/eyelet, 32h

    Spokes

    Stainless steel, 14g

    Front Hub

    Shimano XT

    Rear Hub

    Shimano XT, QR

    Tires

    Kenda Piedmount, 700x40c

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