The Cannondale Six Carbon 3 definitely has the look
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The Cannondale Six Carbon 3 is a close visual cousin to its SuperSix Hi-Mod big brother
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Front triangle stiffness benefits from the beefy down tube.
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The down tube measures just shy of 68mm across
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Thin seat stays and a flattened top tube
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The wide and thin top tube
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The Six Carbon frame adheres to the 'big chain stay - little seat stay' philosophy.
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The Six Carbon 3 frame uses a more conventional lug-and-overwrap construction method
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Our test bike came with a threaded bottom bracket shell adapter
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Mid-range status or not the Cannondale Six Carbon still gets carbon dropouts.
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The included fork uses carbon fiber legs
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The steerer measures 1 1/8" throughout its length -
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The Ultegra STI Dual Control levers continue to be a good value
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The FSA Gossamer MegaExo crankset
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The rear derailleur gets upgraded to Shimano's Dura-Ace 7800 model.
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Shimano's current Ultegra SL package
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No complaints on the performance of the Ultegra SL brake calipers
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The Mavic Aksiums are smooth rolling
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The Aksium wheels have a stiff ride
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The included Control Tech anatomic bars
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The Control Tech Estro stem
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The fi'zi:k Arione saddle sports a nicely matching red-and-white finish.
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