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Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

  1. Identity & price

    These bicycles are categorized differently: 2015 Cannondale QUICK CX 1 is Gravel & Cyclocross; 2019 Cannondale Quick CX 1 is Hybrid.

  2. Data limitation

    No geometry is recorded for 2015 Cannondale QUICK CX 1.

  3. Gearing

    2019 Cannondale Quick CX 1 has a 19% lower climbing ratio than 2015 Cannondale QUICK CX 1.

    A lower ratio gives more mechanical advantage; rear-wheel rollout determines distance per crank turn.

Selected-size geometry

Geometry overlay

Frames share one scale and a bottom-bracket alignment. Size labels differ by brand; schematic drawing aids are identified below.

Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2015 Cannondale QUICK CX 148/36/26T · 12–30T · 10-speed
Lowest0.87:1Highest4.00:1Total range462%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear6.3 mphHighest gear29.2 mph

Uses front tire 700C×35; rear size isn’t listed.

2019 Cannondale Quick CX 1Size M · 38/28T · 11–40T · 11-speed
Lowest0.70:1Highest3.45:1Total range494%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear5.2 mphHighest gear25.4 mph

Rear tire: 700C×38.

How it works

Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.

Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.

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Specification
2015 Cannondale Quick CX 1
2019 Cannondale Quick CX 1
Overview
Model Year
2015
2019
Brand
Cannondale
Cannondale
Model
Quick CX 1
Quick CX 1
Bicycle Type
Cyclocross/Gravel
Hybrid/Comfort
Original MSRP
$1,620.00
Not documented
Colors
BBQ
Jet Black w/ Anthracite, Volt - Gloss (BLK)
Sizes
S, M, L, XL, XXL
S, M, L, XL, XXL
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
Quick CX, Optimized 6061 Alloy, SAVE, HeadShok headtube
Quick CX, SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/2” to 1-1/8” tapered head tube
Frame Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Fork
HeadShok Fatty DL50, 50mm w/lockout, OPI
SR Suntour NCX w/ lockout, 50mm, 1-1/2”- 1-1/8” tapered steerer
Fork Material
Suspension
—
Drivetrain
Component Group
Shimano mix
—
Shifters
Shimano Deore
Shimano SLX, 2x11
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 34.9 clamp
Shimano SLX
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shimano XT
Crankset
Shimano Deore, 48/36/26
FSA V-Drive, 38/28
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Octalink
FSA Cartridge
Rear Cogs
Shimano Tiagra 12-30T, 10-speed
Shimano SLX, 11-40, 11-speed
Chain
KMC X10
KMC X11, 11-speed, Anti-rust
Pedals
Quick CX Reinforced Composite
Cannondale Fitness Reinforced Composite
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT2 hydraulic disc, 160/160mm
Shimano M396 hydro disc, 160/160mm
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
Cannondale HeadShok Si
VP Si 1-1/2”- 1-1/8”
Handlebar
Cannondale C3, 6061 double-butted, 15mm rise, 620mm
Cannondale C3, 6061 double-butted, 20mm rise, 9° back, 680mm
Stem
Cannondale C3 HeadShok, 31.8, 12 deg.
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 12°
Saddle
Cannondale Quick CX Ergo
Cannondale Quick CX Ergo
Seatpost
Cannondale C3, 2014 Alloy, 27.2x350mm
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 27.2 x 350mm
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Cannondale C4, CX Disc, 32 h
Alloy Disc, sealed, loose ball bearings, QR, 32h
Rims
Maddux DRX 3.0, double wall w/eyelet, 32-hole
DC 3.0, double wall w/eyelet, 32h
Spokes
Stainless, 15g
Stainless Steel, 14g
Front Tire
Kenda Happy Medium, 700x35c
Panaracer Comet Hardpack, 700 x 38c
Rear Tire
—
Panaracer Comet Hardpack, 700 x 38c
Wheel Size
700c
700c
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
—
Reach
—
398 mm
Stack
—
599 mm
Effective top tube
—
581 mm
Head-tube angle
—
69.5°
Seat-tube angle
—
73°
Seat tube
—
450 mm
Head tube
—
123 mm
Chainstay / rear center
—
450 mm
Wheelbase
—
1093 mm
Bottom-bracket drop
—
60 mm
Bottom-bracket height
—
293 mm
Standover height
—
757 mm
Fork offset / rake
—
45 mm
Front center
—
650 mm
Trail
—
84 mm

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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