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2019 Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc Women’s eTap vs 2021 Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s

The 44 is the Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s size closest to your 44 Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc Women’s eTap. 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 Women’s eTap in 44, the Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s in 44 places the top of the head tube 5 mm lower and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 13 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−5 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+5 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
−13 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.7°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2019 Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc Women’s eTap (44) and 2021 Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s (44), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc Women’s eTap is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s is the colored outline on top.J 989

Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc Women’s eTap, 44Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s, 44Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc Women’s eTap 44Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s 44Difference
Reach365370+5 mm
Stack510505−5 mm
Head tube angle70.270.9+0.7°
Seat tube angle74.774.5−0.2°
Effective top tube505510+5 mm
Chainstay length410408−2 mm
Wheelbase989976−13 mm
BB drop7579+4 mm
BB height270263−7 mm
Standover680686+6 mm
Seat tube length370404+34 mm
Head tube length10394−9 mm

Differences are the Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s minus the Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc Women’s eTap. Full charts: 2019 Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc Women’s eTap, 2021 Cannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’s.

Where each sits in its class

Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc Women’s eTapCannondale CAAD13 Disc 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 Hi-MOD Disc Women’s eTapHi-MOD Disc Women’s Red eTapCannondale CAAD13 Disc Women’sDisc Women’s 105
FrameCannondale SynapseCannondale SmartForm C1
ForkSynapseBallisTec
ShifterSRAM RED ETAP HRDShimano 105
DerailleurSRAM RED E-TAPShimano 105, Shimano 105 GS
CassetteSRAM ForceShimano 105
ChainSRAM PC-1170Shimano HG601
CranksetSRAM REDCannondale BB30a
Bottom bracketCannondale PressFit30not listed
PedalsNotNot
TireVittoria CorsaVittoria Rubino Pro Bright
HubCannondale HollowGramnot listed
RimCannondale HollowGram SiCannondale RD 2.0
BrakeSRAM RED hydro, SRAM RED eTap HRDShimano 105
HandlebarCannondale Escapenot listed
StemCannondale C1 Ultralightnot listed
HeadsetSynapse SiCAAD13
SeatpostCannondale SAVEHollowGram 27 KNØT
SaddleFabric LinePrologo Kappa Dea RS
Bar tapenot listedCannondale Tape

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