Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Cannondale
2008 Cannondale Synapse SL 1
Value Guide market data · 2008 Cannondale Synapse SL 1
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Price over time - 2008 Cannondale Synapse SL 1
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All Synapse model years
2025$15,344 - $17,819▲ 244% vs. 2008
2024$5,162 - $5,994▲ 16% vs. 2008
2023$1,934 - $2,246▼ 57% vs. 2008
2022$8,417 - $9,774▲ 89% vs. 2008
2021$7,324 - $8,505▲ 64% vs. 2008
2020$9,300 - $10,800▲ 108% vs. 2008
2019$9,765 - $11,340▲ 119% vs. 2008
2018$9,300 - $10,800▲ 108% vs. 2008
2017$7,440 - $8,640▲ 67% vs. 2008
2016$8,370 - $9,720▲ 88% vs. 2008
2015$8,565 - $9,947▲ 92% vs. 2008
2014$7,552 - $8,770▲ 69% vs. 2008
2013$7,161 - $8,316▲ 60% vs. 2008
2012$6,045 - $7,020▲ 35% vs. 2008
2011$5,952 - $6,912▲ 33% vs. 2008
2010$7,905 - $9,180▲ 77% vs. 2008
2009$6,417 - $7,452▲ 44% vs. 2008
2008$4,464 - $5,184Currently viewing
2007$3,906 - $4,536▼ 12% vs. 2008
2006$3,999 - $4,644▼ 10% vs. 20082008 Synapse SL 1 lineup
Overview
About this bike
2008 Cannondale Synapse SL 1 value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- Monocoque
- Frame Tubing Material
- Synapse Carbon SL BB30
- Fork Brand & Model
- Cannondale Synapse S.A.V.E.+
- Fork Material
- Carbon fiber/carbon steerer, aero crown
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2008 Cannondale Synapse SL 1
- Component Group
- Shimano Dura-Ace
- Shift Levers
- Shimano Dura-Ace
- Crankset
- Cannondale Carbon BB30, 39/53 teeth
- Bottom Bracket
- Cannondale BB30
- Rear Cogs
- 10-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
- Chain
- KMC X10
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Cannondale C1 Carbon brakes, Shimano Dura-Ace levers
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- ControlTech Ipost Carbon, 27.2mm diameter
- Saddle
- Fi'zi:k Aliante Delta Mg
- Handlebar
- ControlTech Carbon Comp
- Handlebar Stem
- ControlTech Scored 99, Scandium
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch Carbon integrated
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Mavic Ksyrium SL
- Rims
- Mavic Ksyrium SL
- Tires
- 700 x 23c Maxxis Xenith Hors Categorie
- Spoke Brand
- Mavic aluminum, Mavic Ksyrium SL
Accessories
- Colors
- Vivid Blue, Black-Tinted Clear
Weight & Sizing
- Sizes
- 47cm, 50cm, 53cm, 56cm, 58cm, 60cm, 63cm
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.