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2018 Cannondale Quick Disc vs 2018 Raleigh Cadent 3

We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.

What changes on the Raleigh Cadent 3

Frame stack
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Frame reach
+164 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
−58 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−3 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2018 Cannondale Quick Disc (L)The Cannondale Quick Disc frame drawn to scale.J 1086

Only the Cannondale Quick Disc is drawn. The Raleigh Cadent 3 numbers we have for size S are missing the stack.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCannondale Quick Disc LRaleigh Cadent 3 SDifference
Reach404568+164 mm
Stack602not listed
Head tube angle7070.5+0.5°
Seat tube angle7373±0.0°
Effective top tube588542−46 mm
Chainstay length435432−3 mm
Wheelbase10861028−58 mm
BB drop6875+7 mm
BB height277not listed
Standover772747−25 mm
Seat tube length500460−40 mm
Head tube length185140−45 mm

Differences are the Raleigh Cadent 3 minus the Cannondale Quick Disc. Full charts: 2018 Cannondale Quick Disc, 2018 Raleigh Cadent 3.

Where each sits in its class

Cannondale Quick DiscRaleigh Cadent 3

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other commuter bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartCannondale Quick Disc1 DiscRaleigh Cadent 3Cadent 3 2018
ForkSinot listed
DerailleurShimano 105Shimano Claris
CassetteShimano 105not listed
CranksetFSA Omeganot listed
Bottom bracketFSA MegaExonot listed
PedalsCannondale Reinforcednot listed
TireSchwalbe SpicerKenda Kwick Tendril
RimMaddux DC3.0not listed
BrakeShimano Acera M396 hydroTektro T275
HandlebarCannondale C3not listed
StemCannondale C3not listed
HeadsetFSA Sinot listed
SeatpostCannondale C3not listed
SaddleCannondale DensityRaleigh Fitness Series
Shifternot listedShimano Acera
Chainnot listedKMC Z9
Gripsnot listedRaleigh Comfort

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