2019 Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc vs 2021 Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s
The 51 is the Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s size closest to your 48 Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc. 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 Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s
Compared with the Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc in 48, the Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s in 51 places the top of the head tube 5 mm higher and 7 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +5 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +7 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −2 mm
- About the same
- Head angle
- +0.4°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- −2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc, 48Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s, 51Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc 48 | Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s 51 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 371 | 378 | +7 mm |
| Stack | 530 | 535 | +5 mm |
| Head tube angle | 70.8 | 71.2 | +0.4° |
| Seat tube angle | 74.6 | 74.1 | −0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 517 | 530 | +13 mm |
| Chainstay length | 410 | 408 | −2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 996 | 994 | −2 mm |
| BB drop | 75 | 74 | −1 mm |
| BB height | 270 | 268 | −2 mm |
| Standover | 712 | 753 | +41 mm |
| Seat tube length | 407 | 481 | +74 mm |
| Head tube length | 122 | 130 | +8 mm |
Differences are the Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s minus the Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc. Full charts: 2019 Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc, 2021 Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s.
Where each sits in its class
Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD DiscCannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s
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.
| Part | Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD DiscHi-MOD Disc Dura-Ace | Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’sDisc Women’s 105 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Cannondale Synapse | Cannondale SmartForm C1 |
| Fork | Synapse | BallisTec |
| Shifter | Shimano Dura-Ace hydro | Shimano 105 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Dura-Ace | Shimano 105, Shimano 105 GS |
| Chain | Shimano HG701 | Shimano HG601 |
| Crankset | Cannondale HollowGram Si | Cannondale BB30a |
| Bottom bracket | Cannondale PressFit30 | not listed |
| Pedals | Not | Not |
| Tire | Vittoria Corsa | Vittoria Rubino Pro Bright |
| Hub | Cannondale HollowGram | not listed |
| Rim | Cannondale HollowGram Si | Cannondale RD 2.0 |
| Brake | Shimano Dura-Ace hydro | Shimano 105 |
| Handlebar | Cannondale Escape | not listed |
| Stem | Cannondale C1 Ultralight | not listed |
| Headset | Synapse Si | CAAD13 |
| Seatpost | Cannondale SAVE | HollowGram 27 KNØT |
| Saddle | Fabric Scoop | Prologo Kappa Dea RS |
| Cassette | not listed | Shimano 105 |
| Bar tape | not listed | Cannondale Tape |
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