Cannondale CAAD13 – The Ultimate Winter Alloy Road Bike at Wheelbase
For riders seeking a winter-ready road bike that doesn’t compromise on speed, handling, or technology, the Cannondale CAAD13 is a standout choice. Renowned as a best-in-class alloy road bike, the CAAD13 has earned a cult following among road cyclists who want carbon-level performance without the carbon price tag. With electronic gear shifting, hydraulic disc brakes, and clearance for mudguards, it’s a bike built for all-season riding, whether tackling wet winter roads or chasing personal bests.
Aluminium Excellence Meets Modern Tech
The CAAD13 continues Cannondale’s legacy of aluminium innovation. Its SmartForm C1 Premium Alloy frame delivers exceptional stiffness, aerodynamics, and lightweight performance, paired with a full carbon fork for responsive handling. SAVE micro-suspension subtly absorbs road buzz, making long rides more comfortable in harsh winter conditions.
The CAAD13 105 Di2 comes with Shimano’s 12-speed electronic shifting, ensuring precise gear changes even in cold or wet weather, while hydraulic disc brakes offer reliable stopping power on slippery roads. The CAAD13 Rival AXS brings a wireless electronic experience with SRAM’s 12-speed Rival eTap AXS, giving riders a clean, intuitive cockpit free of cluttered cables.
Winter-Ready Versatility
Unlike many high-performance road bikes, the CAAD13 is fully equipped to handle real-world winter conditions. With clearance for up to 30mm tyres, hidden mounts for mudguards, and Speed Release thru-axles, it’s perfect for muddy, wet, or unpredictable road surfaces. Fast enough for the group ride, yet practical enough for winter commuting, the CAAD13 is a rare blend of race-ready speed and all-season usability.
Highlights – CAAD13 105 Di2
- SmartForm C1 Premium Alloy frame with full carbon fork
- Shimano 105 Di2 12-speed electronic shifting
- Hydraulic disc brakes for reliable stopping in all conditions
- DT Swiss R470 wheels with Vittoria Rubino Pro tyres
- Clearance for mudguards and up to 30mm tyres
- HollowGram 27 SL carbon seatpost for comfort and compliance
Highlights – CAAD13 Rival AXS
- SmartForm C1 Premium Alloy frame with full carbon fork
- SRAM Rival AXS 12-speed wireless electronic shifting
- Hydraulic disc brakes with 160mm Paceline rotors
- DT Swiss R470 db wheels with Vittoria Rubino Pro 700x25c tyres
- Fizik Aliante saddle and HollowGram 27 SL KNØT carbon seatpost
- Integrated cable routing and mudguard-ready frame
A Cult Classic at a Fraction of the Price
The Cannondale CAAD13 has become a cult classic among road cyclists who value performance, agility, and aluminium engineering excellence. And now at Wheelbase, both the CAAD13 105 Di2 and CAAD13 Rival AXS are available at 41% off RRP – an exceptional price for high-end electronic gear shifting on a race-ready road bike.
Whether you’re a winter warrior, weekend racer, or someone looking for a discounted alloy road bike with cutting-edge technology, the Cannondale CAAD13 offers unrivalled value, precision, and all-weather versatility. With the ability to fit mudguards and wide tyres, it’s a bike built for winter conditions without compromising speed or handling.
Ride Faster, Smarter, and All-Year-Round
With elite aluminium frame technology, electronic shifting, and winter-ready versatility, the Cannondale CAAD13 is the ultimate choice for riders who refuse to stop when the weather turns. Experience the best-in-class alloy road bike today and take advantage of exclusive Wheelbase discounts – it’s the perfect time to upgrade to electronic gears and all-season performance.
