$2,820, Cannondale.com
The Cannondale CAAD line is legendary with racers, club riders, and those who demand the greatest performance out of their bicycle with an alternative to carbon fiber. It uses a sophisticated aluminum manufacturing process, mixing hydro-formed tubes with a double-pass, smooth welding process to produce a frame that is incredibly light and strong. The spec is designed for racers who are conscious of optimal performance, weight, and durability while keeping things affordable.
Frame: Aluminum; BB30 bottom bracket; external shift cables; optional internal electronic wiring kit
Fork: Carbon fiber
Component Highlights: SRAM Force 22; Cannondale Hollowgram Si crank; FSA Energy wheelset; Cannondale C2 and C1 Ultralight cockpit; Prologo Nago Evo T2.0 saddle
Weight: 16.4 lbs
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