The Cannondale Synapse Carbon 2 SmartSense is a road bike that epitomises endurance performance, combining carbon efficiency, rider comfort and cutting-edge integration. Built around the Synapse Carbon frameset, it uses Proportional Response construction to tune each frame size for the ideal balance of stiffness and compliance. Hidden cable routing, aero shaping and a practical StashPort downtube compartment bring speed and utility together.Key FeaturesSynapse Carbon frame with Proportional Response geometry, downtube StashPortSynapse Carbon fork with tapered Delta steererSRAM Force AXS 12-speed electronic drivetrainSRAM Force AXS hydraulic disc brakesReserve 42|49 carbon wheels with DT Swiss 370 hubsVittoria Rubino Pro IV 32c tyres, tubeless-readySmartSense Gen 2 lights and radar for visibility and awarenessAvailable with 0% APR financeIts standout feature is SmartSense Gen 2, Cannondale’s integrated system of lights and radar. Sleekly built into the bike, it improves visibility and situational awareness, making it a standout for riders who value safety as much as speed.The groupset is SRAM Force AXS wireless, offering crisp 12-speed electronic shifting and consistent hydraulic disc braking. With a 46/33T chainset and 10-36 cassette, the gearing is versatile enough for everything from alpine climbs to flat-out group rides.For efficiency, the bike rolls on Reserve 42|49 Turbulent Aero carbon wheels matched with DT Swiss 370 hubs, optimised for real-world aerodynamics. They’re fitted with Vittoria Rubino Pro IV 32c tyres, tubeless-ready for comfort, grip and reliability across varied road conditions.Finishing touches include a Vision Trimax Aero cockpit, a Cannondale C1 carbon seatpost, and a Fizik Vento Argo R5 saddle designed for ergonomic comfort.As recognised BikeRadar Bike of the Year 2025, the Synapse Carbon 2 SmartSense proves itself as one of the most versatile endurance bikes available, perfect for long days, Gran Fondos, and rides where confidence and control matter as much as speed.
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