2019 Trek Madone SL vs 2018 Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc
The 58 is the Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc size closest to your 58 Trek Madone SL. 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 Synapse Hi-MOD Disc
Compared with the Trek Madone SL in 58, the Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc in 58 places the top of the head tube 9 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 17 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +9 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +2 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- +17 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.8°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Madone SL numbers we have for size 58 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Madone SL 58 | Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc 58 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 391 | 393 | +2 mm |
| Stack | 601 | 610 | +9 mm |
| Head tube angle | 73.8° | 73 | −0.8° |
| Effective top tube | 573 | 579 | +6 mm |
| Chainstay length | 411 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 992 | 1009 | +17 mm |
| BB drop | 68 | 70 | +2 mm |
| Standover | 786 | 833 | +47 mm |
| Seat tube length | 553 | 550 | −3 mm |
| Head tube length | 190 | 197 | +7 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 73 | |
| BB height | not listed | 275 |
Differences are the Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc minus the Trek Madone SL. Full charts: 2019 Trek Madone SL, 2018 Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Madone SLCannondale Synapse Hi-MOD Disc
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 | Trek Madone SLSL 6 | Cannondale Synapse Hi-MOD DiscHi-MOD Disc Dura-Ace |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek OCLV | Cannondale Synapse |
| Fork | Trek Madone KVF | Synapse |
| Shifter | Shimano Ultegra | Shimano Dura-Ace R9120 hydro |
| Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra | Shimano Dura-Ace R9100 |
| Cassette | Shimano Ultegra | Shimano Ultegra R6800 |
| Chain | Shimano Ultegra | Shimano HG701 |
| Crankset | Shimano Ultegra | Cannondale HollowGram Si |
| Bottom bracket | Trek BB90 | not listed |
| Wheelset | Bontrager Aeolus Comp | Cannondale HollowGram |
| Tire | Bontrager R2 Hard-Case Lite | not listed |
| Brake | Trek Madone | Shimano Dura-Ace R9170, Shimano Dura-Ace R9120 hydro |
| Headset | Trek Madone | Synapse Si |
| Seatpost | Trek Madone | Cannondale SAVE |
| Saddle | Bontrager Montrose | Fabric Scoop |
| Handlebar | not listed | Cannondale C1 Ultralight |
| Stem | not listed | Cannondale SAVE |
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