2012 Cannondale Bikes CAAD8 5
- Category
- Performance Road
- Design
- Drop Bar, Rigid, non-suspension corrected
- Frame
- Aluminum
- Fork
- Carbon/Composite
- Features
- Rim brake
Geometry
48 | 51 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 61 | |
Stack | 528mm | 544mm | 558mm | 573mm | 592mm | 620mm |
Reach | 364mm | 377mm | 379mm | 390mm | 395mm | 401mm |
Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.45:1 | 1.44:1 | 1.47:1 | 1.47:1 | 1.5:1 | 1.55:1 |
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal HT Top | 510mm | 530mm | 545mm | 560mm | 575mm | 595mm |
Head Tube Angle | 72deg | 72.5deg | 73deg | 73deg | 73.5deg | 73.5deg |
Seat Tube Angle | 75deg | 74.5deg | 73.5deg | 73.5deg | 73deg | 72.5deg |
Head Tube Length | 125mm | 140mm | 155mm | 170mm | 190mm | 220mm |
Bottom Bracket Drop | 72mm | 72mm | 69mm | 69mm | 67mm | 67mm |
Bottom Bracket Height | 262mm | 262mm | 265mm | 265mm | 267mm | 267mm |
Chainstay Length | 408mm | 408mm | 408mm | 408mm | 408mm | 408mm |
Chainstay Length Horizontal | 401.6mm | 401.6mm | 402.1mm | 402.1mm | 402.5mm | 402.5mm |
Front-Center | 569mm | 581.9mm | 580mm | 594.9mm | 601.3mm | 615.2mm |
Front-Center Horizontal | 564mm | 578mm | 576mm | 591mm | 597mm | 611mm |
Wheelbase | 966mm | 979mm | 978mm | 993mm | 1000mm | 1014mm |
Fork Offset/Rake | 50mm | 50mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm |
Trail | 56mm mid/neutral | 52.9mm mid/neutral | 55.1mm mid/neutral | 55.1mm mid/neutral | 52mm mid/neutral | 52mm mid/neutral |
Mechanical Trail | 53.2mm | 50.4mm | 52.7mm | 52.7mm | 49.9mm | 49.9mm |
Wheel Flop | 16.4mm | 15.2mm | 15.4mm | 15.4mm | 14.2mm | 14.2mm |
Standover Height | 744mm | 766mm | 789mm | 806mm | 826mm | 854mm |
Tire to Pedal Spindle | 65mm 170 mm cranks | 77.9mm 170 mm cranks | 76mm 170 mm cranks | 90.9mm 170 mm cranks | 97.3mm 170 mm cranks | 111.2mm 170 mm cranks |
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance | 92mm 170 mm cranks | 92mm 170 mm cranks | 95mm 170 mm cranks | 95mm 170 mm cranks | 97mm 170 mm cranks | 97mm 170 mm cranks |
5 Build
48 | 51 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 61 | |
Wheel Size | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD |
Tire Width | 23mm | 23mm | 23mm | 23mm | 23mm | 23mm |
Tire Outer Diameter | 668mm | 668mm | 668mm | 668mm | 668mm | 668mm |
Bike Length with Tires | 1634mm | 1647mm | 1646mm | 1661mm | 1668mm | 1682mm |
Stem Angle | 6deg | 6deg | 6deg | 6deg | 6deg | 6deg |
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
Very Upright
Somewhat Upright
Average
Somewhat Aggressive
Very Aggressive
The Bike Insights Upright/Aggressive scale is based on analysis of a bike’s proportions relative to similar sized bikes in the same category.
Learn more about the Upright/Aggressive ScaleCategory Trend
Performance RoadSource:https://www.cannondale.com/-/media/files/manual-uploads/manuals/2012_mensroad_cusa.pdf