Cannondale CAAD Optimo 1 Road Bike

Cannondale CAAD Optimo 1 2023

A true performance road bike, experience an award winning ride from the Cannondale CAAD Optimo 1 2023 Road Bike.

Celebrated as the 2023 Bike of the Year by Cycling Plus Magazine and BikeRadar, the CAAD Optimo thrives on the open road as well as the heat of competition. Built for speed, handling and durability, it offers the perfect entry-level model for those new to the road scene.

Everyone loves a bit of carbon to help keep the weight off their bike and this comes in the form of a premium carbon fork featuring a full carbon fibre construction. Cannondale’s sleek and lightweight SmartForm C2 Alloy frame offers up a strong beating heart to the CAAD Optimo while the Shimano 105, 11-speed group set gives you all the gears needed for those challenging days in the saddle.

A versatile, all-year round ride, the CAAD Optimo’s comes complete with subtle rack and fender mounts. Perfect for those wet weather training days and commuting so there’s no excuses.

Key Features

• Lightweight SmartForm C2 Alloy Frame w/ full carbon fork
• Shimano 105 11-speed shifting / FSA Gossamer crank
• Tektro R741 dual pivot brakes

Specifications

Frameset

• Frame: SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, tapered headtube, fender mounts, 130x10mm QR
• Fork: CAAD Optimo Full Carbon, 1-1/8 to 1-1/4 steerer, fender mounts, 100x9mm QR

Wheels

• Rims: RS 2.0, 24h front, 28h rear
• Hubs: (F) Formula RB-56 / (R) Formula RB-5711
• Tyres: Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Slick, 700 x 25c

Drivechain

• Pedals: n/a
• Crank: FSA Gossamer Alloy, 50/34
• Front Derailleur: Shimano 105, 31.8 clamp
• Rear Derailleur: Shimano 105 GS
• Shifters: Shimano 105, 11-speed
• Bottom Bracket: FSA MegaExo
• Chain: KMC X11, 11-speed
• Rear Cassette: Shimano 105, 11-30, 11-speed

Components

• Handlebar: Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, Compact
• Grips: Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm
• Stem: Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
• Brakes: Tektro R741, dual pivot calipers
• Brake Levers: Shimano 105
• Saddle: Cannondale Stage CX
• Seatpost: Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 27.2 x 350mm

Bike Sizing

Product code: 939205