Cannondale SuperX 3
Best gravel racer for competitive cyclists chasing podiums and speed.
This is a purebred race machine built for those who prioritize speed and aggressive handling over comfort-focused geometry. It strips away the excess to deliver a razor-sharp, lightweight ride, though you’ll definitely feel the road feedback on longer, rougher endurance days.
$4599.00
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Cadence Cyclery
Who it's for
- Competitive racers needing explosive acceleration and easy portaging
- Technical riders seeking precise handling on tight, twisty courses
- Minimalists wanting a lightweight bike that hides wear well
Who should skip it
- Home mechanics preferring simple, reliable threaded bottom brackets
- Commuters or bikepackers requiring rack and fender mounting points
- Budget-conscious buyers expecting top-tier components for the price
Performance breakdown
Frame Responsiveness
Carbon construction delivers immediate power transfer for aggressive, high-speed acceleration.
Drivetrain Precision
Shimano GRX 820 shifting remains crisp and reliable under heavy race loads.
Braking Control
Hydraulic discs provide confident, modulated stopping power in technical, muddy race conditions.
Handling Agility
Geometry is dialed for sharp, intuitive cornering on tight cyclocross courses.
Wheelset Durability
DT Swiss build balances lightweight performance with necessary toughness for rough terrain.
Cable Integration
Conceal stem routing creates a clean aesthetic while protecting vital housing.
Key Specs
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Shimano GRX 820
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Shimano GRX 820 hydraulic disc with CL800 rotors
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DT Swiss G1800 Spline with DT 370 hubs
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Vittoria Terreno T50, 700x40c, tubeless ready
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SuperX carbon frameset
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