Cannondale CAAD Optimo 3 vs Surly Lowside

Compare Specifications of Cannondale CAAD Optimo 3 and Surly Lowside

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Cannondale CAAD Optimo 3
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Technical Specifications
Frame SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, tapered headtube, fender mounts, 130x10mm QR Surly Lowside Frame
4130 Chromoly, Natch tubing, double-butted main triangle, TIG welded, E.D. coated
Stem 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7 degree Sunday Freeze top load 22.2mm clamp
Handle Bar 6061 Alloy, Compact Surly Sunrise
Fork CAAD Optimo Full Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4" steerer, fender mounts, 100x9mm QR Surly Lowside Fork
4130 Chromoly, Natch tubing, double-butted tapered fork blades, TIG welded, E.D. coated
Seatpost Cannondale 4, 6061 Alloy, 27.2x350mm 2 Bolt, 30.9mm
Clamp: Surly Stainless 33.1mm clamp
Grip Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm Velo Black
Crankset FSA Vero Alloy, 50/34 SRAM NX 32t
Chain KMC X9, 9-speed KMC X10
Shifters Shimano Sora, 9-speed --
Saddle Cannondale Stage CX Selle Italia Black
Headset CAAD Optimo, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4", 25mm top cap Cane Creek
Derailleur Front Shimano Sora, 31.8 clamp --
Derailleur Rear Shimano Sora GS --
Hub Front Formula RB-31 Novatec 15x110
Hub Rear Formula RB-32 Novatec 12x148
Spoke Stainless Steel, 14g --
Cassette Shimano HG50, 11-30, 9-speed --
Bottom Bracket Cartridge, square taper SRAM PS
Tyres
Front Vittoria Zaffiro, 700x25c Maxxis Rekon+ 27.5x2.8 60tpi
Rear Vittoria Zaffiro, 700x25c Maxxis Rekon+ 27.5x2.8 60tpi
Wheel / RIM RS 3.0, 24h front, 28h rear Rims: WTB ST i35 TCS
Brakes
Front Promax RC-452, dual pivot calipers Tektro Hydro M275/276
Rear Promax RC-452, dual pivot calipers Tektro Hydro M275/276
Brake Lever Shimano Sora Tektro
Suspension
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Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors Black Dream Tangerine


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Overview
Features -- Gnot-Boost rear spacing, thru-axles.
Internal dropper post routing compatible.
Compatibility with most mountain bike standards makes it the perfect parts bin bike (no rim brakes allowed though).
Additional Details -- Size:
XS - SM - MD - LG - XL
Rotors: Tektro 160/160mm
Cog or cogset: Surly 17t w/ spacer kit

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