Cannondale Synapse LAB71 SmartSense
$9,899.00
The Cannondale Synapse LAB71 SmartSense is a premium endurance road bike built around a LAB71 Hi-MOD carbon frame, SRAM RED AXS XPLR 13-speed wireless shifting, Reserve 42|49 carbon wheels, and SmartSense Gen 2 lights and radar for long, fast road rides.
| Color | Black Marble |
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Cannondale Synapse LAB71 SmartSense Overview
The Cannondale Synapse LAB71 SmartSense is an endurance road bike built with LAB71 Synapse Hi-MOD Carbon construction, SmartSense Gen 2 integration, and SRAM RED AXS XPLR 13-speed wireless shifting. It brings a high-end carbon frameset together with a wide-range 1x drivetrain, hydraulic disc brakes, Reserve 42|49 Turbulent Aero carbon wheels, and Vittoria Corsa PRO Control 700x32c tubeless-ready tires. The integrated SystemBar R-One cockpit, SmartSense lighting and radar system, downtube Stashport, and included StashBag give this Synapse a refined setup for long road rides, fast group rides, and high-performance endurance cycling.
Key Features of Cannondale Synapse LAB71 SmartSense
- LAB71 Synapse Hi-MOD Carbon frame uses Proportional Response construction with integrated cable routing and a downtube Stashport.
- Lab71 Synapse Hi-MOD Carbon fork includes internal routing, flat mount disc compatibility, 12x100mm thru-axle, and fender mounts.
- SRAM RED AXS XPLR 13-speed wireless shifting pairs with a 10-46T cassette for a wide-range 1x road drivetrain.
- SRAM RED AXS Power Meter crank adds integrated power measurement to the 44T crank setup.
- RED AXS hydraulic disc brakes use 160/160mm Paceline X centerlock rotors for controlled braking.
- Reserve 42|49 Turbulent Aero carbon rims with DT Swiss 180 hubs create a premium tubeless-ready wheel package.
- SmartSense Gen 2.0 combines an 800 lumen front light, Garmin Varia rear-facing radar/taillight, internal removable battery, and SRAM AXS charging cable.
- Cannondale SystemBar R-One integrates the full carbon bar and stem with internal routing and a low-drag shape.
Ride Use
This bike is built for endurance road riding, long-distance road missions, and fast group rides. The LAB71 Hi-MOD carbon frame, carbon fork, 700x32c Vittoria Corsa PRO Control tires, Reserve carbon wheels, and SmartSense Gen 2 system support high-performance road use with integrated visibility and awareness features.
Why Choose This Bike
The Synapse LAB71 SmartSense combines Cannondale’s LAB71 Hi-MOD carbon frameset with premium road components selected for long, fast rides. SRAM RED AXS XPLR gives the bike a wide-range 13-speed wireless 1x drivetrain, while RED AXS hydraulic disc brakes and 160mm rotors handle braking duties. Reserve 42|49 Turbulent Aero carbon wheels, DT Swiss 180 hubs, Vittoria Corsa PRO Control 700x32c tubeless-ready tires, the SystemBar R-One cockpit, and the SmartSense Gen 2 lighting and radar system complete a refined endurance road build in Black Marble.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Platform | Synapse Carbon |
| Model Name | Synapse LAB71 SmartSense |
| Model Code | C12015U |
| Color | Black Marble |
| Frame | LAB71 Synapse Hi-MOD Carbon, Proportional Response construction, integrated cable routing, downtube Stashport, 12x142 thru-axle, UDH, BSA 68mm threaded BB, flat mount disc, integrated seat binder, SmartSense Gen 2.0 equipped, fender mounts |
| Fork | Lab71 Synapse Hi-MOD Carbon, integrated crown race, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat mount disc, internal routing, 1-1/8" to 1-1/5" Delta steerer, 55mm offset, fender mounts |
| Headset | Integrated, 1-1/8" - 1-1/2" |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM RED XPLR AXS, 13-speed |
| Shifters | SRAM RED AXS, 13-speed |
| Chain | SRAM RED, 13-speed |
| Crank | SRAM RED AXS Power Meter, 44T: 165mm (44cm), 170mm (48-51cm), 172.5 (54-56cm), 175mm (58-61) |
| Rear Cogs | SRAM XPLR XG-1391, 10-46, 13-speed |
| Bottom Bracket | CeramicSpeed BSA for SRAM, Coated Version |
| Brakes | RED AXS hydraulic disc Brake, 160/160mm Paceline X centerlock rotors |
| Brake Levers | SRAM RED AXS hydraulic disc |
| Rims | Reserve 42 | 49 Turbulent Aero, 24h, tubeless ready |
| Spokes | Sapim CX-Ray Aero straight pull |
| Wheel Size | 700c |
| Tire Size | 32 |
| Hubs | (F) DT Swiss 180, 12x100mm centerlock / (R) DT Swiss 180, 12x142mm centerlock |
| Tires | Vittoria Corsa PRO Control, 700x32c, tubeless ready |
| Handlebar | Cannondale SystemBar R-One - low drag, full carbon integrated bar/stem, internal routing: 90x380mm (44m), 90x400mm (48-51cm), 100x420mm (54-56cm), 110x420mm (58-61cm) |
| Stem | Cannondale SystemBar R-One - low drag, full carbon integrated bar/stem, internal routing |
| Grips | Fizik Tempo Bondcush Soft, 3mm |
| Saddle | Fizik Vento Argo 00 Carbon, 140mm |
| Seatpost | Cannondale C1 Aero 27 Carbon, SmartSense compatible, 330mm length, 0mm offset (44-48cm), 15mm offset (51-61cm) |
| Extra | SmartSense Gen 2.0 system, SmartSense LightSkin U1E ultra-compact 800 lumen variable output headlight, SmartSense Garmin Varia eRTL 615 rear-facing radar/taillight, SmartSense 43.2Wh removable internal battery with integrated flashlight, SmartSense SRAM AXS charging cable, large StashBag downtube storage bag, Fillmore tubeless valves, SystemBar R-One Garmin/Wahoo computer mount |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Cannondale limited warranty covers frames, swing arms, chainstays, seatstays, full suspension shock links, and fork structure for the lifetime of the product. Paint, decals, and Cannondale branded components are covered for one year. |
FAQ's Cannondale Synapse LAB71 SmartSense
What type of bike is the Cannondale Synapse LAB71 SmartSense?
The Cannondale Synapse LAB71 SmartSense is an endurance road bike. It is designed for comfortable high-performance road riding, long-distance rides, and fast group rides.
What frame does the Cannondale Synapse LAB71 SmartSense use?
This bike uses a LAB71 Synapse Hi-MOD Carbon frame with Proportional Response construction. The frame includes integrated cable routing, a downtube Stashport, 12x142 thru-axle, UDH, BSA 68mm threaded bottom bracket, flat mount disc setup, integrated seat binder, SmartSense Gen 2.0 equipment, and fender mounts.
What drivetrain comes on the Cannondale Synapse LAB71 SmartSense?
The bike uses SRAM RED AXS XPLR 13-speed wireless shifting. It includes a SRAM RED XPLR AXS rear derailleur, SRAM RED AXS shifters, SRAM RED 13-speed chain, SRAM RED AXS Power Meter crank, and SRAM XPLR XG-1391 10-46T cassette.
What is included with the SmartSense Gen 2.0 system?
The SmartSense Gen 2.0 system includes a SmartSense LightSkin U1E ultra-compact 800 lumen variable output headlight and SmartSense Garmin Varia eRTL 615 rear-facing radar/taillight. It also includes a SmartSense 43.2Wh removable internal battery with integrated flashlight and a SmartSense SRAM AXS charging cable.
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