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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Identity & price
These bicycles are categorized differently: 2025 Cannondale Quick CX 3 is Hybrid; 2020 Cannondale Quick CX 3 is City & Commuter.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2025 Cannondale Quick CX 3.
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.
Lowest0.88:1Highest4.18:1Total range474%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Rear tire: 700C×40.
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
2020 Cannondale Quick CX 3
Overview
Model Year
2025
2020
Brand
Cannondale
Cannondale
Model
Quick CX 3
Quick CX 3
Bicycle Type
Hybrid
City/Commuter
Original MSRP
$849.00
Not documented
Colors
Lavender, Tungsten Blue, Rally Red
Electric Blue (ELB), Grey (GRY)
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
SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/2” to 1-1/8” tapered headtube, internal cable routing, BSA threaded BB, rack/fender mounts
Frame Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Fork
Suntour NEX-E25, 50mm travel, 1-1/8" alloy steerer, coil, hydraulic lockout, custom crown
SR Suntour NEX w/ lockout, 50mm, 1-1/8” steerer
Fork Material
Aluminum
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Drivetrain
Shifters
Shimano ST-EF505, 8-speed
Shimano Easy Fire EF505, 2x8
Front Derailleur
—
Shimano Tourney, 31.8 clamp
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Essa U2000
Shimano Altus
Crankset
Shimano Essa, 40T
Shimano Tourney, 46/30
Bottom Bracket
Shimano UN101
Cartridge square taper
Rear Cogs
Shimano HG400, 11-45, 8-speed
Sunrace, 11-34, 8-speed
Chain
KMC X8, 8-speed
KMC Z72, 8-speed
Pedals
—
Cannondale Platform
Brakes
Brakes
Brakes Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc, 160/160mm rotors Brake Levers Shimano MT201 hydraulic disc
Shimano MT200 hydro disc, 160/160mm RT10 rotors
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
6061 double-butted, 25mm rise, 680mm
Stem
Cannondale 3 w/ Intellimount, Alloy, 31.8mm clamp, +6°, w/ SP Connect SPC+ Stem Mount
Cannondale 3 with Intellimount, alloy, 31.8mm clamp
Saddle
Cannondale Fitness Ergo Double Density
Cannondale Quick CX Ergo
Seatpost
6061 Alloy, 27.2x350mm
6061 Alloy, 27.2 x 350mm
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
(F) Shimano QC-300, QR / (R) Shimano QC-300, QR
(F) Shimano QR / (R) Shimano QR
Rims
DC 4.0, double wall w/eyelet, 32h
Cannondale Disc, double wall w/eyelet, 32h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Stainless steel, 14g
Front Tire
Vittoria Terreno Dry, 700x40c
Kenda Piedmont, 700x40c
Rear Tire
Vittoria Terreno Dry, 700x40c
Kenda Piedmont, 700x40c
Wheel Size
700c
700c
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
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Reach
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407 mm
Stack
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616 mm
Effective top tube
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595 mm
Head-tube angle
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69.5°
Seat-tube angle
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73°
Seat tube
—
500 mm
Head tube
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141 mm
Chainstay / rear center
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450 mm
Wheelbase
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1109 mm
Bottom-bracket drop
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60 mm
Bottom-bracket height
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293 mm
Standover height
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795 mm
Fork offset / rake
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45 mm
Front center
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665 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.