Cannondale Synapse Carbon 5 2026

Where it stands

Priced close to what German shops charge for this level of equipment, so it does not clear the margin we require before naming a pick.

Our pick · €2,000 – €2,500

• Cube Attain C:62 SLT Diamant 2026 at bikes.de€2,499EUR 200 cheaper, Ultegra Di2 instead of 105, entry-level carbon rather than decent aluminium wheels.

What you get

Frame

Carbon Synapse Carbon, Proportional Response construction, integrated cable routing, downtube Stashport, 12x142 thru-axle, UDH, BSA 68mm threaded BB, flat mount disc,

Drivetrain

Shimano 105, 12-speed

Wheels

Aluminium, decent aluminium DT Swiss R470 DB, 28h | Shimano RS470, 12x100mm centerlock | Shimano RS470, 12x142mm centerlock

Brakes

Hydraulic disc

Weight

not stated by the shop: not scored

Power meter

No

Wheel size

28"

Tyres

Vittoria Zaffiro Pro V, 700x32c

The compromises

• Mechanical shifting, at a price where electronic groupsets are common.

Your size

What Lucky Bike lists, and what it has today

Where to buy

The same bike at 6 shops, matched on the same manufacturer barcode at every shop

• Bike-Mailordercheapest in stock€2,146.93in stock: S (51 cm) and M/L (56 cm)open
• BIKE24€2,219in stock: 51 and 56 cmopen
• BikeExchange€2,399in stock: 44, 48, 51, 54, 56, 58 and 61 cmopen
• bikes.de€2,692.25in stock: 54 cmopen
• Lucky Bike€2,699in stock: 51, 54 and 58 cmopen
• Lucky Bike· this listing€2,699in stock: 54 cmopen

Our pick is the cheapest shop that actually has your size, not the lowest headline price.

Price so far

How sure we are