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Compare	Surly Cross Check Road Bike - 2012	VS	Cannondale Synapse 6 Road Bike - 2011

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Overview:

Detailed comparison of Surly Cross Check Road Bike - 2012 and Cannondale Synapse 6 Road Bike - 2011. Side by side look at similarities and differences about frame details, brakes, shocks, drivetrain, wheels and more.

There are 25 differences and 7 similarities between Surly Cross Check Road Bike - 2012, Cannondale Synapse 6 Road Bike - 2011

General Information
Brand		Surly	vs
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Best use		Bike Commuting & Touring	vs	Road Cycling
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Gender		Unisex	vs	Unisex
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Bike style		Touring Bike	vs	Road Bike
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Weight		Unavailable	vs	20.4 lbs
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Frame, Handlebars, Seat and Suspension
Frame		4130 Chromoly Steel	vs	6,061 aluminum
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Bike frame material		Steel	vs	Aluminum
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Fork		4130 Chromoly Steel	vs	Synapse S.a.v.e. With Carbon Blades, Alloy Steerer
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Seat post		Kalloy	vs	Cannondale C4
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Handlebar		Salsa Moto Ace Bell-lap	vs	Cannondale C4
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Headset		Ritchey Logic Comp	vs	Synapse Si
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Handlebar shape		Drop Bar	vs	Drop Bar
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Saddle		Wtb Sst	vs	Cannondale Stage
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Stem		Kalloy	vs	Cannondale C4
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Bottom bracket		Shimano Un53	vs	Fsa Megaexo
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Bike suspension		No Suspension	vs	No Suspension
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Drivetrain
Number of gears		18	vs	30
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Rear cogs		Shimano Tiagra, 12-25, 9-speed	vs	Shimano Tiagra, 12-28, 10-speed
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Front derailleur		Shimano Tiagra	vs	Shimano Tiagra
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Rear derailleur		Shimano Tiagra	vs	Shimano Tiagra
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Shifters		Shimano Bar-end	vs	Shimano Tiagra
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Crankset		Andel, 48/36	vs	Fsa Omega, 50/39/30
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Chain		Shimano Hg-73	vs	Kmc X10
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Pedals		Sold Separately	vs	Not Included
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Wheels & Brakes
Wheel size		700	vs	700
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Tires		Ritchey Speedmax Cross, 700x32	vs	Schwalbe Lugano, 700x25
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Rims		Alex	vs	Maddux Rs 3.0
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Rear hub		Shimano Deore, 32h	vs	Formula Rb-52, 32h
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Front hub		Shimano Deore, 32h	vs	Formula Rb-51, 32h
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Brakes		Tektro Oryx Cantilever	vs	Cannondale C4
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Brake type		Rim Brake	vs	Rim Brake
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Brake levers		Tektro	vs	Shimano Tiagra
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