Cannondale CAAD Optimo 2

by Cannondale

Category: Road

1,11,700Indicative price - for comparison only, not a live offer.

The Cannondale CAAD Optimo 2 is a Road bike from Cannondale, priced at ₹1,11,700. It's built around a alloy frame and a rigid carbon fork fork. Equipped with Shimano, TIAGRA RD-4700 shifting and dual pivot calipers brakes. Rolls on 63x5 cms wheels with 70x2.5 cms tyres.

Specifications

Frame & Fork

FrameALLOY
ForkRigid carbon fork

Brakes

BrakesDual pivot calipers

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Size63x5 cms
Tyres70x2.5 cms

Extras

ReflectorsYes

Other Specifications

Bottle Holder Option2.0
Internal CablingYes

Drivetrain

CranksetFSA Omega ME Alloy, 50/34T, 170 mm
PedalsYes
Front DerailleurShimano, TIAGRA FD-4700
Rear DerailleurShimano, TIAGRA RD-4700

Cockpit & Seating

Handlebar6061 Alloy, Compact road type
Stem6061 Alloy, 31.8
SaddleCannondale Stage CX
Seat PostCannondale 4, 6061 Alloy, 27.2 x 350mm

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Road bikes like this one.

Are road bikes suitable for long-distance rides?

Yes - their light frame and efficient geometry are specifically built for covering long distances quickly.

Can a road bike handle bad roads?

Road bikes do fine on lightly broken pavement, but they're not built for gravel, dirt, or heavily potholed surfaces.

How much weight can a road bicycle carry?

This varies quite a bit by brand, frame material, and build - check the specific model's listing for its rated capacity.

Why do road bikes cost more than hybrids or MTBs?

The lightweight, aerodynamic frames and precision components needed for speed and efficiency add to the cost, though budget-friendly road bikes exist too.

Do road bikes need frequent servicing?

Basic maintenance - regular cleaning and chain lubrication - is usually enough to keep one running well.