Cannondale CAAD Optimo 3 Black

A genuine performance racing bike with race-proven DNA, with a champagne experience for lemonade money!

Winning races doesn't have to be reserved for the Elite – the brand-new CAAD Optimo is your entry into the fascinating world of comfortable, fast, and agile racing bikes. This purebred and modern racing bike impresses with exceptional handling, superior efficiency, and an impressive riding experience.

• Lightweight SmartForm C2 aluminum frame with full carbon fork
• Shimano Sora 9-speed shifting / FSA Vero crank
• Promax RC-452 dual pivot brakes

More comfortable riding with SAVE
Together with the new, lower seat stay profile of the Optimo, finely crafted flex zones in the rear part of the frame absorb road irregularities for more comfort and control.

Equipment:
Frame: All-New SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, tapered headtube, fender mounts, 130x9mm QR
Headset: CAAD Optimo, 1-1/8'' to 1-1/4'', 25mm top cap
Fork: BallisTec Full Carbon, 1-1/8'' to 1-1/4'' steerer, fender mounts, 100x9mm QR
Bottom bracket: Cartridge, square taper
Chain: KMC X9, 9-speed
Crank: FSA Vero Alloy, 50/34
Pedals: Wellgo w/ Clip and Strap
Cassette: Shimano HG50, 11-30, 9-speed
Rear derailleur: Shimano Sora GS
Front derailleur: Shimano Sora, 31.8 clamp
Shifters: Shimano Sora, 9-speed
Number of gears: 18
Brakes: Promax RC-452, dual pivot calipers
Front brake: Promax RC-452, dual pivot calipers
Rear brake: Promax RC-452, dual pivot calipers
Brake levers: Shimano Sora
Brake type: Rim
Front hub: Formula RB-31
Front tire width: 25
Tires: Vittoria Zaffiro, 700 x 25c
Tire width: 25
Spokes: Stainless Steel, 14g
Rims: RS 3.0, 24h front, 28h rear
Rear hub: Formula RB-32
Wheel size: 700c
Grips: Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm
Handlebar: 6061 alloy, Compact
Saddle: Cannondale Stage CX
Seatpost: Cannondale 4, 6061 Alloy, 27.2 x 350mm
Stem: 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°

* In rare cases, our manufacturers deliver bikes with changed but equivalent components.