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Compare published geometry, gearing and specifications for up to three bicycles.

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At a glance

Key differences

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

  1. Identity & price

    These bicycles are categorized differently: 2012 Cannondale Quick Carbon 2 is City & Commuter; 2011 Cannondale Quick Carbon 2 is Road.

  2. Data limitation

    No geometry is recorded for 2012 Cannondale Quick Carbon 2 and 2011 Cannondale Quick Carbon 2.

Gearing comparison

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

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2012 Cannondale Quick Carbon 250/34T · 11–32T · 10-speed
Lowest1.06:1Highest4.55:1Total range428%

Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.

2011 Cannondale Quick Carbon 252/39/30T · 12–27T · 10-speed
Lowest1.11:1Highest4.33:1Total range390%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear7.9 mphHighest gear31.0 mph

Uses front tire 700C×28; rear size isn’t listed.

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
2012 Cannondale Quick Carbon 2
2011 Cannondale Quick Carbon 2
Overview
Model Year
2012
2011
Brand
Cannondale
Cannondale
Model
Quick Carbon 2
Quick Carbon 2
Bicycle Type
City/Commuter
Road/sport
Colors
Carbon
Matte UD Carbon
Sizes
Jumbo, L, M, S, XL
S, M, L, XL
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
—
Bonded/monocoque
Frame Material
Quick Full Carbon
Carbon
Fork
Quick Full Carbon Si
Quick
Fork Material
—
Carbon, aero crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
—
Road Mix
Shifters
SRAM X5 10spd trigger
Shimano SL-R770
Front Derailleur
SRAM Apex
Shimano 105, braze-on
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex
Shimano 105 Black SS/GS
Crankset
FSA Omega Compact 50/34t
FSA Gossamer BB30 triple, 30/39/52 teeth
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB30
Bb30
Cassette
SRAM Apex 10spd 11-32t
SRAM OG-1070
Rear Cogs
—
10-speed, 12 - 27 teeth
Chain
KMC X10 SL
KMC X10
Pedals
Quick Alloy
Wellgo alloy cage
Brakes
Brakes
Cannondale Mini V
Tektro Mini-V brakes, Tektro 3-finger levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
Tange Si
Tange Integrated
Handlebar
Cannondale C3 Riser
Cannondale C3
Handlebar Extensions
—
Not included
Stem
Cannondale C3
Cannondale C3
Saddle
Cannondal Quick Ergo
Cannondale Quick Ergo High Performance
Seatpost
Quick Carbon
SAVE full carbon
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
—
Formula XERO Element CXR
Rims
Element C3
Formula XERO Element CXR
Spokes
—
Formula XERO Element CXR
Front Tire
Kenda Kwik 700x28c
700 x 28c Kenda Kwick Roller Sport
Wheel Size
—
700c wheels

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

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