Compare: 2026 Cannondale Bikes CAAD14 Base 48 vs 2024 XDS X-LAB AD9 Base S

Insights

Somewhat aggressive stack and reach vs trend of performance road bikes

Design deviates from other sizes of Cannondale Bikes CAAD14

Average stack and reach vs trend of performance road bikes

Design deviates from other sizes of XDS X-LAB AD9

Stack	505mm	520mm +15mm
Reach	377mm	379mm +2mm
Stack to Reach Ratio	1.34:1	1.37:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T	490mm	503mm +13mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center	512mm	—
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal HT Top	521mm	523mm +2mm
Top Tube Length, Actual C-C	512mm	—
Top Tube Slope	0deg	3.9deg +3.9deg
Head Tube Angle	71.2deg	71.5deg +0.3deg
Seat Tube Angle	74.1deg	74.5deg +0.4deg
Head Tube Length	98mm	118mm +20mm
Bottom Bracket Drop	74mm	72mm -2mm
Bottom Bracket Height	269mm	267mm -2mm
Chainstay Length	415mm	410mm -5mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal	408.4mm	403.6mm -4.8mm
Front-Center	587mm	582mm -5mm
Front-Center Horizontal	581.7mm	574mm -7.7mm
Wheelbase	990mm	977.6mm -12.4mm
Fork Offset/Rake	55mm	48mm -7mm
Fork Length (Axle-To-Crown)	376mm	—
Fork Length, Unknown	—	370mm
Trail	58.7mm mid/neutral	62.8mm +4.1mm mid/neutral
Mechanical Trail	55.5mm	59.6mm +4.1mm
Wheel Flop	17.9mm	18.9mm +1mm
Standover Height	732mm	—
Tire to Pedal Spindle	74mm 170 mm cranks	73mm -1mm 170 mm cranks
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance	99mm 170 mm cranks	97mm -2mm 170 mm cranks

Wheel Size	700C/29 in 622 mm BSD	700C/29 in 622 mm BSD
Tire Width	32mm	28mm -4mm
Tire Width Max	32mm	—
Tire Outer Diameter	686mm	678mm -8mm
Bike Length with Tires	1676mm	1655.6mm -20.4mm
Suspension Type	Rigid, non-suspension corrected	Rigid, non-suspension corrected
Bar Type	Drop Bar	Drop Bar
Frame Material	Aluminum	Carbon/Composite
Fork Material	Carbon/Composite	Carbon/Composite
Brake Type	Disc	Disc