New Cannondale Synapse SmartSense Technology
What’s this new technology on the Cannondale Synapse? So Cannondale have released an updated version of their Synapse 'endurance' road bike, particularly the carbon range, and along with this update, they have added some pretty interesting tech. They have also released a naming structure which points out what they come with - RLE. Integrated electronics that Cannondale are calling "SmartSense". RLE stands for Radar, Lights & Electronic Shifting. The range starts with the Synapse Carbon 4 - no integrated tech. This is followed by the Synapse Carbon 3 L which has Shimano 105 groupset and the Intergrated SmartSense Lights. Then there is the Synapse Carbon 2 RL which runs the Ultegra mechanical groupset, with the Integrated rear Radar system and Lights, and then there is the range topping Synapse Carbon 2 RLE which has the Ultegra Di2 electronic shifting, along with the rear Radar System and Lights. Seeing as the Synapse Carbon 2 is the range topping bike, one wo...