Cannondale Synapse Carbon 2 RLE

by Cannondale

Category: Road

5,34,300Indicative price - for comparison only, not a live offer.

The Cannondale Synapse Carbon 2 RLE is a Road bike from Cannondale, priced at ₹5,34,300. It's built around a carbon frame and a rigid carbon fork fork. Equipped with Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8170, wireless, 2x12 shifting and ultegra hydraulic disc brakes. Rolls on 63x5 cms wheels with 70x3.0 cms tyres.

Specifications

Frame & Fork

FrameCarbon
ForkRigid carbon fork

Brakes

BrakesUltegra hydraulic disc

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Size63x5 cms
Tyres70x3.0 cms

Cockpit & Seating

HandlebarFSA Gossamer Compact
StemCannondale 2, 6061 Alloy, 31.8
SaddleFizik Tempo Argo R5
Seat PostCannondale 2 SmartSense, UD Carbon, 27.2 x 350mm

Drivetrain

CranksetShimano Ultegra R8100, BSA, 50/34T
Chainwith chainwheel
Front DerailleurShimano Ultegra Di2 R8150
Rear DerailleurShimano Ultegra Di2 R8150
ShiftersShimano Ultegra Di2 R8170, wireless, 2x12

Other Specifications

Bottle Holder Option2.0
Internal CablingYes

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.