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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2025 Cannondale Quick CX 3.
- Gearing
2019 Cannondale Quick CX 3 has a 9% lower climbing ratio than 2025 Cannondale Quick CX 3.
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.
Lowest0.89:1Highest3.64:1Total range409%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Rear tire: 700C×40.
Lowest0.81:1Highest4.36:1Total range537%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
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.
Complete specification tableShows different published values and gaps where a bicycle lacks data. Different wording reflects source language, not necessarily different components. Swipe for more columns.
Specification
2025 Cannondale Quick CX 3
2019 Cannondale Quick CX 3
Overview
Model Year
2025
2019
Brand
Cannondale
Cannondale
Model
Quick CX 3
Quick CX 3
Bicycle Type
Hybrid
Hybrid/Comfort
Original MSRP
$849.00
Not documented
Colors
Lavender, Tungsten Blue, Rally Red
Acid Red w/ Fire Red - Gloss (ARD), Meteor w/ Graphite and Electric Blue - Gloss (MTG)
Sizes
XS, S, M, L, XL
S, M, L, XL, XXL
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
Quick CX, SmartForm C3 Alloy, tapered head tube, Straightshot hidden cable routing, post mount disc, rack/fender mounts
Quick CX, SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/2” to 1-1/8” tapered head tube
Frame Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Fork
Suntour NEX-E25, 50mm travel, 1-1/8" alloy steerer, coil, hydraulic lockout, custom crown
SR Suntour NCX w/ lockout, 50mm, 1-1/2”- 1-1/8” tapered steerer
Fork Material
Aluminum
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Drivetrain
Shifters
Shimano ST-EF505, 8-speed
Shimano Alivio, 3x9
Front Derailleur
—
Shimano Acera 31.8 clamp
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Essa U2000
Shimano Deore
Crankset
Shimano Essa, 40T
Shimano Acera, 48/36/26
Bottom Bracket
Shimano UN101
FSA Cartridge
Rear Cogs
Shimano HG400, 11-45, 8-speed
Shimano Alivio 11-32, 9-speed
Chain
KMC X8, 8-speed
KMC Z99, 9-speed
Pedals
—
Cannondale Fitness Reinforced Composite
Brakes
Brakes
Brakes Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc, 160/160mm rotors Brake Levers Shimano MT201 hydraulic disc
Shimano M315 hydro disc, 160/160mm
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
FSA Orbit, Semi-integrated, 1-1/2"-1-1/8"
VP Si 1-1/2”- 1-1/8”
Handlebar
Cannondale Riser, 6061 Alloy, 25mm rise, 8° sweep, 6° rise, 700mm
Cannondale C3, 6061 double-butted, 25mm rise, 680mm
Stem
Cannondale 3 w/ Intellimount, Alloy, 31.8mm clamp, +6°, w/ SP Connect SPC+ Stem Mount
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 12°
Saddle
Cannondale Fitness Ergo Double Density
Cannondale Quick CX Ergo
Seatpost
6061 Alloy, 27.2x350mm
Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 27.2 x 350mm
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
(F) Shimano QC-300, QR / (R) Shimano QC-300, QR
Alloy Disc, sealed, loose ball bearings, QR, 32h
Rims
DC 4.0, double wall w/eyelet, 32h
DC 3.0, double wall w/eyelet, 32h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Stainless Steel, 14g
Front Tire
Vittoria Terreno Dry, 700x40c
Panaracer Comet Hardpack, 700 x 38c
Rear Tire
Vittoria Terreno Dry, 700x40c
Panaracer Comet Hardpack, 700 x 38c
Wheel Size
700c
700c
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
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Reach
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398 mm
Stack
—
599 mm
Effective top tube
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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
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650 mm
Trail
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84 mm
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.