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2018 Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc Women’s SE vs 2019 Trek Émonda SL Women's

The 52 is the Trek Émonda SL Women's size closest to your 51 Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc Women’s SE. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Trek Émonda SL Women's

Compared with the Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc Women’s SE in 51, the Trek Émonda SL Women's in 52 places the top of the head tube 3 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 17 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−3 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+2 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
−17 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+1.1°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2018 Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc Women’s SE (51)The Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc Women’s SE frame drawn to scale.J 994

Only the Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc Women’s SE is drawn. The Trek Émonda SL Women's numbers we have for size 52 are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCannondale Synapse Carbon Disc Women’s SE 51Trek Émonda SL Women's 52Difference
Reach377379+2 mm
Stack550547−3 mm
Head tube angle71.772.8°+1.1°
Seat tube angle74.3not listed
Effective top tube531534+3 mm
Chainstay length410410±0 mm
Wheelbase994977−17 mm
BB drop7572−3 mm
BB height270not listed
Standover742729−13 mm
Seat tube length443493+50 mm
Head tube length137140+3 mm

Differences are the Trek Émonda SL Women's minus the Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc Women’s SE. Full charts: 2018 Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc Women’s SE, 2019 Trek Émonda SL Women's.

Where each sits in its class

Cannondale Synapse Carbon Disc Women’s SETrek Émonda SL Women's

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other road 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 Synapse Carbon Disc Women’s SECarbon Disc Women’s Apex 1 SETrek Émonda SL Women'sSL 5 Women's
FrameCannondale SynapseTrek Ultralight 500
ForkSynapsenot listed
ShifterSRAM Apex 1 HRDShimano 105
DerailleurSRAM Apex 1Shimano 105
CassetteSRAM PG 1130Shimano 105
ChainSRAM 1110Shimano 105
CranksetSRAM Apex 1Shimano 105
Bottom bracketFSA BB30ATrek BB90
TireWTB ExposureBontrager R1 Hard-Case Lite
HubFormula RX-512not listed
RimWTB STP i19 TCSBontrager Affinity
BrakeSRAM Apex 1 hydro, SRAM Apex 1 HRDShimano 105
HandlebarCannondale C3Bontrager Comp VR-S
StemCannondale C3not listed
Bar tapeCannondale Tapenot listed
HeadsetSynapse Sinot listed
SeatpostCannondale C3Bontrager Tuned
SaddleFabric Scoop Radius SportBontrager Ajna

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