Cannondale Slate Apex 1 Women's Bike - 2017
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A full-tilt road bike with legitimate off-road chops, the Cannondale women's Slate Apex 1 brings a new dimension of hard-cornering, curb-hopping, trail-shredding fun to the concept of "road riding".
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- S.A.V.E. Plus micro-suspension seatstays and chainstays are dramatically shaped to flex and absorb shock and vibration for comfort and control
- Syntace 142x12 rear thru-axle increases stiffness, strength and durability
- Braze-on disc caliper mounts use a patent-pending design for low-profile, flat-mount disc brakes; they're ultralight and incredibly strong
- 650bx42c wheel/tire combo delivers the full-on speed and snappy handling of a road bike, but with the unreal cornering grip and float of big tires
- 650x42c wheels have nearly the same outside diameter as traditional 700cx23c road wheels
- NOTE: Specs and images are subject to change based on component availability
- 1 year of free adjustments (see more below)
- In-store bike assembly
- Pickup in store or curbside
- Bike experts available at 170+ bike shops
- 20% off shop services
- Free tubes with purchase of flat tire repair (Co-op Cycles brand tubes only; tube must be installed at time of purchase)
New bikes go through a normal break-in period, after which they should be readjusted. All bicycles sold at REI include free adjustments for one year after purchase date—as many times as you need. Included: derailleur and brake adjustments, lateral wheel truing, hub and headset bearing adjustments, tire inflation and chain lubrication. Not included: replacement or installation of new components or accessories, any other services. Call your local REI Co-op Bike Shop for more information.
| Best Use | Road Cycling |
|---|---|
| Frame | SmartForm C1 alloy |
| Fork | Cannondale solo rigid |
| Crankset | SRAM S350-1, BB30a, 44t |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM BB30 bearings |
| Shifters | SRAM Apex 1 HRD |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM Apex 1 Type 2.1 |
| Rear Cogs | SRAM PG 1130, 11-42, 11-speed |
| Number of Gears | 11 |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic Disc Brake |
| Brakes | SRAM Apex 1 Hydraulic Disc, 160mm front/140 rear rotors |
| Brake Levers | SRAM Apex 1 HRD |
| Rims | Mavic XM419 Disc, 650b, 28H, tubeless-compatible |
| Front Hub | Lefty 50 Road |
| Rear Hub | Formula 142x12mm thru rear, 28h |
| Wheel Size | 650c |
| Tires | Cannondale Slate Folding TRS, 650x42c, by Panaracer, tubeless ready |
| Tire Width | 42 millimeters |
| Handlebar Shape | Drop Bar |
| Handlebar | Cannondale C3, butted 6061 Alloy Butted 6061 alloy, compact |
| Stem | Cannondale C1, 6061 Alloy, 1.5", 31.8mm, -5 deg. 100mm |
| Seat Post | Cannondale C3 Alloy 27.2 x 350mm |
| Saddle | Fabric Scoop Radius Sport, chromoly rails |
| Pedals | Sold separately |
| Headset | Tange Seiki head shock integrated |
| Chain | SRAM PC 1110, 11-speed |
| Weight | 24 pounds |
| Bike Weight | Bike weight is based on median size, as sold, or the average of two median sizes. |
| Gender | Women's |
| S | M | |
|---|---|---|
| Reach | 36.1 | 38.5 |
| Stack | 53.8 | 56 |
| Effective Top Tube | 51 | 54.5 |
| Seat Tube Center-Top | 41.4 | 45.4 |
| Standover Height | 70.2 | 73.9 |
| Head Tube Length | 11 | 13.4 |
| Head Tube Angle (degrees) | 71 | 71.5 |
| Seat Tube Angle (degrees) | 74.5 | 74 |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 27 | 27.3 |
| Wheelbase | 96.8 | 99.6 |
| Chainstay | 40.5 | 40.5 |
| Fork Offset | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Sizing Notes
Measurements are stated in centimeters.
How we measure bikes
- Standover Height Standover Height is a measurement from the ground to the top of the top tube, measured at the midpoint of the top tube.
- Reach Reach is the horizontal distance from the center of the cranks to the center of the head tube, measured at head tube level.
- Stack Stack is the vertical distance from the center of the cranks to the center of the head tube, measured to the top of the head tube.
- Effective Top Tube Effective top tube is the distance from the center of the head tube to the center of the seat tube/seat post, measured parallel to the ground.
- Seat Tube Center to Top Seat Tube length is the measurement of the seat tube, from the center of the cranks to the top of the seat tube.
- Head Tube Length Head Tube Length is measured from the bottom to the top of the head tube.
- Head Tube Angle Head Tube Angle is the acute angle between the head tube and the ground (measured towards the rear of the bike)
- Seat Tube Angle Seat Tube Angle is the acute angle between the seat tube and the ground (measured towards the rear of the bike).
- Bottom Bracket Height Bottom Bracket Height is a measurement taken vertically from the ground up to the center of the cranks.
- Wheelbase Wheelbase is the measurement from the center of the front axle to the center of the rear axle.
- Chainstay Length Chainstay Length is the measurement from the center of the cranks to the center of the rear axle.
- Fork Offset Fork Offset, or rake, is the distance from the front axle to a line drawn parallel to the center of the head tube or steering axis.