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Cannondale CAAD Optimo 2

Price
Not published
United Kingdom
£1,150 Last known price
Suspension
Rigid
Wheels
700c
Drivetrain
2 × 10 34–50t / 11–32t
Gear range
428%
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Rim brake

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • 51cm 165.1–175.3
  • 54cm 170.2–180.3
  • 56cm 177.8–185.4
  • 58cm 182.9–193
  • 44cm Not informed
  • 48cm Not informed

Components

16 of 23 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, tapered headtube, fender mounts, 130x10mm QR Not identified

Suspension

1 part
  • Fork

    CAAD Optimo Full Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4" steerer, fender mounts, 100x9mm QR Not identified

Sizes and geometry

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Size 56cm

Table
Reach 389mm
Stack 575mm
Wheelbase 906mm
Head angle 72.6°
Seat angle 73.3°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 700c wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum
Fork material
  • Carbon

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Rigid

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 2
Smallest chainring
  • 34
Largest chainring
  • 50
Rear sprockets
  • 10
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 32
Lowest gear
  • 30.8 in
Highest gear
  • 131.8 in

Technical analysis

3 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Lowest gear

30.8 gear inches

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Road / Race Model year: 2026
Sample
720 bicycles with this information
Coverage
78.6% of the class

Highest gear

131.8 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Road / Race Model year: 2026
Sample
720 bicycles with this information
Coverage
78.6% of the class

Shifting

Mechanical

632 of 913 bicycles with this information use electronic shifting.

Cohort
Road / Race Model year: 2026
Sample
913 bicycles with this information
Coverage
99.7% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
11.8 km/h
Highest gear
50.5 km/h

Total gear range 428%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
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80
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120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2026 builds

Differences across 2026 builds
Specification This bicycle Cannondale CAAD Optimo 2 Cannondale CAAD Optimo 1 Cannondale CAAD Optimo 3 Cannondale CAAD Optimo 4
Drivetrain
Rear sprockets 10 11 9 8
Largest sprocket 32 30 30 30
Lowest gear 30.8 in 32.9 in 32.9 in 32.9 in

Other models in this family

4 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Cannondale CAAD Optimo 2, by Cannondale

This bicycle

Race

CAAD Optimo 2

  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 700c

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