Cannondale SYNAPSE 3 COMPACT 2008 VS GT TACHYON 3.0 2011 specs comparison

Cannondale Synapse 3 Compact

General Infos

Model	Synapse 3 Compact
Manufacturer	Cannondale
Year of production	2008
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Color choice	- - Black-Tinted Clear -Vivid Red
Sizes	- 47cm (centimeters) - 50cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters) - 63cm (centimeters)
Sizes	- 47cm (centimeters) - 50cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters) - 63cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 23c Maxxis Columbiere
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Ultegra Levers Shimano BR-R560 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Mavic Aksium Race
Rims manufacturer	Mavic Aksium Race
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Bladed Mavic

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Synapse Carbon
Frame type	Monocoque
Handlebar construction	ControlTech Compact
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Cannondale C3
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Alloy Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC DX10SC
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano Ultegra
Crankset parts and sizes	34/50 Teeth Compact Shimano Ultegra
Gear shift levers	Shimano Ultegra
Rear gear set	12 - 27 Teeth 10-speed

Cannondale Synapse 3 Compact Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Ultegra
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon
Fork type	Cannondale Synapse S.A.V.E.

Other Specs of Cannondale Synapse 3 Compact

Component group sets	Shimano Ultegra
Pedals details	Not Available
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle San Marco Ponza Lux
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Cannondale C2 Carbon-wrapped

GT Tachyon 3.0

General Infos

Model	Tachyon 3.0
Manufacturer	GT
Year of production	2011
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Stain silver
Sizes	- Large frame

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 32c Kenda Kiniption
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano ST-R221 Levers Tektro RX-1 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Formula Alloy
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Jalco DRX3000
Spoke nipples type	Alloy
Spoke wheel	14ga. Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Aluminum
Frame type	Aluminum
Handlebar construction	GT Flat Bar
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	NVO Adjustable
Headset size	Integrated Sealed

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC HG40
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Cartridge Sealed
Crankset parts and sizes	52/42/30t Teeth FSA CK-200
Gear shift levers	Shimano ST-R221
Rear gear set	13 - 26 Teeth 8-speed

GT Tachyon 3.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano R443
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano 2300
Fork material	Carbon
Fork type	GT Type R Carbon

Other Specs of GT Tachyon 3.0

Component group sets	Road Mix
Pedals details	Alloy Body and Steel Cage
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	GT Type R Race
Seat post extension	GT Design Alloy