Cannondale Slice 105 5 Triathlon Bike 2016

Cannondale Slice 105 5 Triathlon Bike 2016

Going fast does not have to mean emptying your bank account. The Cannondale Slice 105 5 Triathlon Bike 2016 is the perfect example of this. One of the fastest bikes around, designed for effortless speed yet at a great price. Whether you are looking to smash your ten mile time trial time or if you are going for a lightening fast bike leg in your mid season triathlon, the Slice is sure to deliver. The state of the art BallisTec carbon fibre frame has been paired with an equally impressive Shimano 105 5800 11-speed groupset. Controlling this speed machine could not be easier than with the Cannondale C3 base bar, paired with a set of FSA Tri Max Team clip on aero bars.

Cannondale and speed go hand-in-hand, with a long history sponsoring some of the World’s best professional cycling teams and leading triathletes. Cannondale have taken the time trial and triathlon specific Slice bike to numerous wins. Holding the Kona course record as well as three back-to-back Ironman World Championship titles.

AERO SAVE technology is an innovative Cannondale feature. Incorporating a micro-suspension system that is made up of carefully designed directional tube shaping and a specially developed carbon lay-up. This has been applied to the rear chain stays and rear seat stays, which in turn worth together, vertically, to disperse road shock and vibrations.

The Slice is a versatile bike, ideal for riding a sprint distance triathlon on, yet just as at home on a 50-mile time trial or an epic Ironman bike leg. The stable, well-balanced geometry provides unflustered handling and pin sharp precise cornering.

Whether you are using the Slice 105 5 Triathlon Bike 2016 for triathlons or time trials, the two-position seatpost has a wide range of adjustability, from 73-78 degrees. This is perfect for setting up your ideal position and for complying with UCI timetrial rules.

This is a state of the art bike yet you do not need to be a rocket scientist to maintain it. Standard, direct mount 105 road brakes, an in-house Cannondale C3 alloy stem, vertical dropouts and easy to access cable routing allow for easy adjustment.

The Slice Triathlon Bike is finished off with a timetrial specific Cannondale Ergo Tri saddle, a FSA Gossamer Pro crankset, offering semi-compact 52-36 rings. Shimano's RS11 wheels are paired with Schwalbe Lugano tyres to provide a reliable, fast basis for ultimate power transfer and immense levels of grip.

Available in a range of sizes and a stunning Cannondale Pro Cycling Team replica colour scheme.

Specification

• FRAME All New Cannondale Slice Hi-Mod BallisTec Carbon AERO SAVE PF30A

• FORK All New Cannondale Slice Hi-Mod BallisTec Carbon 1-1/8

• HEADSET Cannondale Slice Si 25mm carbon top cap 5mm hidden top cap

• STEM Cannondale C3 6061 Alloy 31.8 6 deg.

• HANDLEBARS Cannondale C3 base bar 31.8 w/ FSA Tri Max Team clip ons

• GRIPS: Cannondale Grip Bar Tape w/Gel 2.5mm

• FRONT BRAKE Shimano 105 5800 Direct Mount

• REAR BRAKE Shimano 105 5800 Direct Mount

• BRAKE LEVERS Alloy Aero Levers

• FRONT DERAILLEUR Shimano 105 5800 braze-on

• REAR DERAILLEUR Shimano 105 5800, 11-speed

• SHIFT LEVERS MicroShift bar-end

• CASSETTE Shimano 105 5800, 11-28, 11-speed

• CHAIN Shimano HG600 11-speed

• CRANKSET FSA Gossamer Pro BB30A

• CHAINRINGS 52/36

• BOTTOM BRACKET FSA PF30A

• PEDALS N/A

• RIMS Shimano RS11

• FRONT HUB Shimano RS11

• REAR HUB Shimano RS11

• SPOKES Shimano RS11

• FRONT TYRE Schwalbe Lugano 700x25c folding

• REAR TYRE Schwalbe Lugano 700x25c folding

• SADDLE Cannondale Ergo Tri

• SEATPOST Cannondale Slice Aero carbon

Image shown for representation of colour way only, specification subject to change at any time. Bicycles do not come with pedals unless otherwise specified.