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At a glance
Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2013 Cannondale Quick CX 1 and 2012 Cannondale Quick CX 1.
- Gearing
2012 Cannondale Quick CX 1 has a 6% lower climbing ratio than 2013 Cannondale Quick CX 1.
A lower ratio gives more mechanical advantage; rear-wheel rollout determines distance per crank turn.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest0.87:1Highest4.00:1Total range462%
Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.
Lowest0.81:1Highest4.36:1Total range537%
Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.
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
2013 Cannondale Quick CX 1
2012 Cannondale Quick CX 1
Overview
Model Year
2013
2012
Brand
Cannondale
Cannondale
Model
Quick CX 1
Quick CX 1
Bicycle Type
City/Commuter
City/Commuter
Colors
Silver/Black
Raw
Sizes
Jumbo, L, M, S, XL
Jumbo, L, M, S, XL
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Material
Aluminum
Optimized 6061 Alloy
Fork
Headshok Fatty DL50
HeadShock Fatty DL50 L/O
Drivetrain
Shifters
Shimano Alivio
Shimano Deore 9spd trigger
Front Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Shimano Alivio
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX
Shimano SLX Shadow
Crankset
Shimano M521 48/36/26t
Shimano M521 48/36/26t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Octalink
Shimano ES25 Octalink
Cassette
Shimano HG30 12x30t
Shimano HG30 9spd 11-32t
Rear Cogs
3x9 Speeds
—
Chain
KMC Z99
KMC Z99
Pedals
Quick CX
Quick Composite
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT2
Shimano M505 hydraulic 160mm
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1.5" Threadless
Tange Si
Handlebar
Cannondale C3 Riser
Cannondale C3 Riser
Stem
Cannondale C3
Cannondale C3
Saddle
Cannondale Quick CX Ergo
Cannondale Quick CX Ergo
Seatpost
Cannondale C3
Cannondale C3 alloy
Wheels & Tires
Rims
—
Maddux DC 3.0
Front Tire
Kenda Happy Medium 700x35c
Conti Double Fighter II 700x37
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.