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Frame condition
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Cannondale
2021 Cannondale CAAD Optimo 1
Previous used estimate
$639 - $657
Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.
Value Guide market data · 2021 Cannondale CAAD Optimo 1
12-month projected trend
14%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
3%
Drops faster than category avg
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Overview
About this bike
Where Performance Takes Off A true performance road bike with race-winning DNA – delivering champagne experience for lemonade money. Where it thrives The open road, In competition What it's built for Speed, Handling, Durability Highlights - Lightweight SmartForm C2 Alloy Frame w/ full carbon fork - Shimano 105 11-speed shifting / FSA Gossamer crank - Tektro R741 dual pivot brakes Exceptional Aluminum Performance Everything we know about aluminum road bikes in one space – refined tube profiles, precision butting, and double-pass welds create frames that are lighter and ride better than our competitors’ high-ticket alloy offerings. Elite Race Geometry With geometry influenced directly from our award-winning CAAD13 bike, the CAAD Optimo offers true race handling and optimal body position at all times. Ride Smoother with SAVE Along with Optimo’s new dropped seatstay profile, finely engineered flex zones in the rear of the frame absorb road chatter for better comfort and control. Full Carbon Fork Premium carbon fork features full carbon fiber construction and a tapered steerer, for ultra low weight, and maximum steering precision. Versatility Built In Subtle rack and fender mounts expand CAAD Optimo's versatility for commuting/wet weather training. Smoother Than Ever CAAD bikes have always been known for their surprisingly smooth ride. CAAD Optimo features a newly designed SAVE rear triangle to absorb road chatter for better comfort and control.
Specifications
- Subtype
- Performance
- Category
- Road
- Component Fork
- BallisTec Full Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4" steerer, fender mounts, 100 x 9mm QR
- Component Hubs
- Front: Formula RB-56 Rear: Formula RB-5711
- Component Size
- 44cm, 48cm, 51cm, 54cm, 56cm, 58cm
- Component Stem
- Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
- Product Family
- CAAD Optimo
- Component Chain
- KMC X11, 11-speed
- Component Color
- Candy Red
- Component Frame
- All-New SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, tapered headtube, fender mounts, 130 x 9mm QR
- Component Tires
- Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Slick, 700 x 25c
- Component Brakes
- Tektro R741, dual pivot calipers
- Component Pedals
- Wellgo w/Clip and Strap
- Component Saddle
- Cannondale Stage CX
- Component Headset
- CAAD Optimo, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4", 25mm top cap
- Component Crankset
- FSA Gossamer Alloy, 50/34
- Component Shifters
- Shimano 105, 11-speed
- Component Seat Post
- Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 27.2 x 350mm
- Component Handlebars
- Cannondale 3, 6061 alloy, Compact
- Component Tape Grips
- Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm
- Component Brake Levers
- Shimano 105
- Component Bottom Bracket
- FSA MegaExo
- Component Rear Derailleur
- Shimano 105 GS
- Component Front Derailleur
- Shimano 105, 31.8 clamp
- Component Cassette Rear Cogs
- Shimano 105, 11-30, 11-speed
- Hubs
- Front: Formula RB-56 Rear: Formula RB-5711
- Tires
- Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Slick, 700 x 25c
- Crankset
- FSA Gossamer Alloy, 50/34
- Pedals
- Wellgo w/Clip and Strap
- Bottom Bracket
- FSA MegaExo
- Chain
- KMC X11, 11-speed
- Saddle
- Cannondale Stage CX
- Headset
- CAAD Optimo, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4", 25mm top cap
- Front Derailleur
- Shimano 105, 31.8 clamp
- Rear Derailleur
- Shimano 105 GS
- Stem
- Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
- Brake Levers
- Shimano 105
- Brakes
- Tektro R741, dual pivot calipers
- Fork
- BallisTec Full Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4" steerer, fender mounts, 100 x 9mm QR
- Frame
- All-New SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, tapered headtube, fender mounts, 130 x 9mm QR
- Handlebars
- Cannondale 3, 6061 alloy, Compact
- Seat Post
- Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 27.2 x 350mm
- Shifters
- Shimano 105, 11-speed
- Tape/Grips
- Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm
- Color
- Candy Red
- Size
- 58cm
- Cassette/Rear Cogs
- Shimano 105, 11-30, 11-speed
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
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Inspection
Service history
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