Cannondale Synapse Carbon 3 SmartSense 2026

Price range: £4,995.00 through £6,995.00

Cannondale Synapse Carbon 2 SmartSense | Road BikeNext-Level Comfort, Speed, and Real-World Road PerformanceThe Cannondale Synapse Carbon 2 SmartSense is built for riders who want WorldTour-level performance without sacrificing real-world comfort. Whether you're chasing down a Gran Fondo, hammering out a fast-paced group ride, or vanishing into the countryside for — Read More

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Cannondale Synapse Carbon 2 SmartSense | Road Bike

Next-Level Comfort, Speed, and Real-World Road Performance

The Cannondale Synapse Carbon 2 SmartSense is built for riders who want WorldTour-level performance without sacrificing real-world comfort. Whether you’re chasing down a Gran Fondo, hammering out a fast-paced group ride, or vanishing into the countryside for a full-day adventure, this cutting-edge endurance road bike is ready for it all. With advanced compliance, intelligent integration, and aerodynamic efficiency, the Synapse Carbon 2 SmartSense reimagines what a road bike can be.

At its heart is a lightweight, aero-optimised carbon frameset, engineered for all-day speed and superior comfort. Cannondale’s new Proportional Response Construction ensures every frame size delivers a perfect fit and feel. SRAM Force AXS delivers crisp, wireless electronic shifting, while the Reserve 42|49 carbon wheels slice through headwinds and hold momentum on rolling terrain. SmartSense Gen 2 brings integrated front and rear lights and Garmin radar tech into the mix, enhancing visibility and awareness with a single sleek battery system.

Highlights
  • Lightweight Synapse carbon frame with wind-tunnel-tested aero tube shapes

  • SmartSense Gen 2 with integrated adaptive lighting and rear-facing radar for enhanced safety

  • SRAM Force AXS 2x wireless electronic drivetrain – precise, powerful, and completely cable-free

  • Reserve 42|49 Turbulent Aero carbon wheels with DT Swiss hubs – tuned for real-world aero gains

  • StashPort internal downtube storage with StashBag for carrying ride essentials

  • Fizik Vento Argo R5 saddle for ergonomic, long-distance comfort

  • Clearance for wider tyres – opening up more road and route possibilities

From smooth tarmac to broken backroads, the Cannondale Synapse Carbon 2 SmartSense delivers responsive speed, reliable tech, and all-day ride quality. It’s the perfect choice for cyclists who demand performance with purpose.

Bike specifications are advised by the manufacturer and can be subject to change without prior warning.

Please call our helpful sales team on 01539 821 443 or email us for the latest up-to-date product information.

Specification

Frame

Synapse Carbon, Proportional Response construction, integrated cable routing, downtube Stashport, 12×142 thru-axle, UDH, BSA 68mm threaded BB, flat mount disc, integrated seat binder, SmartSense Gen 2.0 equipped, fender mounts

Fork

Synapse Carbon, integrated crown race, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat mount disc, internal routing, 1-1/8" to 1-1/5" Delta steerer, 55mm offset, fender mounts

Head Set

Integrated, 1-1/8" – 1-1/2"

Stem

Cannondale C1 Conceal, Alloy, 31.8, -6Degree

Handle Bars

Vision Trimax Aero Alloy

Tape Grips

Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm

Brakes

SRAM Force AXS hydraulic disc, 160/160mm Centerline XR centerlock rotors

Brake Levers

SRAM Force AXS hydraulic disc

Rear Derailleur

SRAM Force AXS

Rear Hub

(R) DT Swiss 370, 12x142mm centerlock

Front Hub

(F) DT Swiss 370, 12x100mm centerlock

Shift Levers

SRAM Force AXS

Cassette

SRAM Force, 10-36, 12-speed

Chainset

SRAM Force, 46/33

Wheels

Reserve 42, 49 Turbulent Aero, 24h, tubeless ready

Front Tyre

Vittoria Rubino Pro IV, 700x32c

Rear Tyre

Vittoria Rubino Pro IV, 700x32c

Saddle

Fizik Vento Argo R5, 140mm

Seat Post

Cannondale C1 Aero 27 Carbon, SmartSense compatible, 330mm length, 0mm offset (44-48cm), 15mm offset (51-61cm)

Discipline

Road

Material

Carbon

Wheel size

700c

Electric

No

Season

2026

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