Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Cannondale
2023 Cannondale Synapse 3
Value Guide market data · 2023 Cannondale Synapse 3
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Price over time - 2023 Cannondale Synapse 3
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All Synapse model years
2025$15,344 - $17,819▲ 693% vs. 2023
2024$5,162 - $5,994▲ 167% vs. 2023
2023$1,934 - $2,246Currently viewing
2022$8,417 - $9,774▲ 335% vs. 2023
2021$7,324 - $8,505▲ 279% vs. 2023
2020$9,300 - $10,800▲ 381% vs. 2023
2019$9,765 - $11,340▲ 405% vs. 2023
2018$9,300 - $10,800▲ 381% vs. 2023
2017$7,440 - $8,640▲ 285% vs. 2023
2016$8,370 - $9,720▲ 333% vs. 2023
2015$8,565 - $9,947▲ 343% vs. 2023
2014$7,552 - $8,770▲ 290% vs. 2023
2013$7,161 - $8,316▲ 270% vs. 2023
2012$6,045 - $7,020▲ 213% vs. 2023
2011$5,952 - $6,912▲ 208% vs. 2023
2010$7,905 - $9,180▲ 309% vs. 2023
2009$6,417 - $7,452▲ 232% vs. 2023
2008$4,464 - $5,184▲ 131% vs. 2023
2007$3,906 - $4,536▲ 102% vs. 2023
2006$3,999 - $4,644▲ 107% vs. 20232023 Synapse 3 lineup
Overview
About this bike
2023 Cannondale Synapse 3 value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame
- Lightweight SmartForm C2 Alloy, SmartSense compatible, BSA threaded BB, internal cable routing, flat mount, 142x12 thru-axle, hidden rack/fender mounts
- Fork
- Synapse Carbon, integrated crown race, 12x100mm thru-axle, internal routing, flat mount brake, fender mounts
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2023 Cannondale Synapse 3
- Rear Derailleur
- Shimano Sora GS
- Front Derailleur
- Shimano Sora
- Shifters
- Shimano Sora, 9-speed
- Chain
- KMC Z9, 9-speed
- Crank
- FSA Vero Compact, 50/34
- Rear Cogs
- Shimano Sora, 11-34, 9-speed
- Bottom Bracket
- FSA Cartridge
Brakes
- Brakes
- Promax Decoder R mechanical disc, 160/160mm rotors
- Brake Levers
- Shimano Sora
Cockpit
- Headset
- Integrated, 1-1/8" - 1-1/4"
- Handlebar
- Cannondale 4, 6061 Alloy, Compact
- Stem
- Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
- Grips
- Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm
- Saddle
- Cannondale Stage CX
- Seatpost
- Cannondale 4, 6061 Alloy, 27.2x350mm
Wheels & Tires
- Rims
- RD 3.1, 28h
- Spokes
- Stainless Steel, 14g
- Tire Size
- 30
- Wheel Size
- 700c
- Hubs
- (F) Formula RX-512, 12x100mm centerlock / (R) Formula RX-142, 12x142mm centerlock
- Tires
- Vittoria Zaffiro, 700x30c
- Front Tire
- Vittoria Zaffiro, 700x30c
- Rear Tire
- Vittoria Zaffiro, 700x30c
Accessories
- Platform
- Synapse
- Model Name
- Synapse 3
- Model Code
- C12702U
- Extra 1
- Trainer Axle Caps
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Carbon inspection
Tap test the frame, fork, seatpost, and bars for cracks; verify no impact damage near dropouts.
Inspection
Brake hoses & cables
Check hydraulic line bleed, cable housing wear, and confirm rotors are within spec.