Cannondale Supersix Evo 2 vs Megamo Pulse 05 Cw

Cannondale

Supersix Evo 2

Megamo

Pulse 05 Cw

Top of the rangeCarbon700c2026

Top of the rangeAeroCarbon700c2026

Close on the specs and the list price: here are their 12 differences, line by line.

CannondaleCannondale Supersix Evo 2

MegamoMegamo Pulse 05 Cw

At a glance

Differences only

Megamo Pulse 05 Cw has the shorter lowest gear: 12 km/h at 90 rpm, against 14 km/h.

Key specs4 differences

Model year 2026 2026

Frame Carbon

As printed

SuperSix EVO Carbon, Gen 5, integrated cable routing, 12x142 thru-axle

Carbon ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Wheelset 700c · DT Swiss ERC LOG 45 carbon road wheelset - 45mm deep 700c · Zipp 404 S ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Drivetrain 2×12 2×12

Groupset Shimano Ultegra Di2 Shimano Ultegra, Ultegra Di2 ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Brake model Shimano Ultegra R8170 hydraulic disc Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8170 ^{°Value not published by the brand}Higher range

Seatpost Cannondale C1 Aero 40 Carbon V2 Aerodinamic Advanced Carbon Seat Post / XS, S size 315 mm / M, L, XL size 365 mm

Prices

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Cannondale Supersix Evo 2

Megamo Pulse 05 Cw

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Character

The bike at a glance: the ground it is made for, how it handles, its gears and its equipment, beside the other bikes of its kind.

Supersix Evo 2 · Road bike average gearing, very high equipment.
Pulse 05 Cw · Road bike very demanding, rather stable, average gearing, very high equipment.

Terrain

EasyDemanding

Handling

NimbleStable

Gearing

Speed in the lowest and the highest gear at 90 rpm: lower on the left climbs easier, higher on the right goes faster.

Cannondale Supersix Evo 214 km/h - 54 km/h
Megamo Pulse 05 Cw12 km/h - 55 km/h

Easiest gear (climbing)Hardest gear (descending)

Cannondale Supersix Evo 2Megamo Pulse 05 Cwother aero road bikes

Components and specs

Every spec line by line; the higher range of a component is marked. The technical groups are folded.

Ride type

Ride type– Aero

As printed

Aérodynamiques

Frame and fork1 difference

Fork Carbon

As printed

SuperSix EVO Carbon, Gen 5, integrated crown race, 12x100mm thru-axle

Carbon ^{°Value not published by the brand}

As printed

New Pulse Carbon Advanced Composite fork, Full Internal Cable Routing, Flat mount disc 12x100

Frame weight 910 g –

Max tyre clearance 32 mm –

Axles Thru-axles

As printed

12x142 thru-axle

Thru-axles ^{°Value not published by the brand}

As printed

New Pulse Carbon Advanced Composite Super Light Frame, Full Internal Cable Routing, Flat mount disc 12x142

Bottom bracket Shimano BB-RS500, BSA 68 ^{°Value not published by the brand}–

Cable routing Fully integrated ^{°Value not published by the brand}

As printed

integrated cable routing

Internal ^{°Value not published by the brand}

As printed

Full Internal Cable Routing

Drivetrain4 differences

Groupset brand Shimano

As printed

Shimano Ultegra Di2

Shimano ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Shifting Electronic, wired

As printed

Shifters: Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8170, wireless, 2x12-speed

Electronic, wired ^{°Value not published by the brand}

As printed

Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8150, Shadow 12-Speed Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8170

Chainrings 2 ^{°Value not published by the brand} 2 ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Gears at the back 12 12 ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Chainring teeth Shimano Ultegra R8100 52/36 Shimano Ultegra R8100 Chainring 52-36T 2x12-Speed, Crankset ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Cassette Shimano Ultegra R8100 11-30 Shimano Ultegra R8100, 11-34T ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Rear derailleur Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8150, 12-speed ^{°Value not published by the brand} Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8150, Shadow 12-Speed ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Shifters Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8170, wireless, 2x12-speed ^{°Value not published by the brand} Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8170 ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Brakes

Brakes Hydraulic disc

As printed

Shimano Ultegra R8170 hydraulic disc

Hydraulic disc ^{°Value not published by the brand}

As printed

Shimano Ultegra Disque hydraulique

Front rotor 160 mm –

Rear rotor 140 mm –

Wheels and tyres2 differences

Wheel size 700c / 29"

As printed

Schwalbe One TLR, 700x28c, tubeless ready

700c / 29" ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Rims Carbon

As printed

DT Swiss ERC LOG 45 carbon road wheelset - 45mm deep

Carbon ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Rim depth 45 mm –

Rim inner width 22 mm ^{°Value not published by the brand}–

Tubeless ready yes yes ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Tyres Schwalbe One TLR, 700x28c, tubeless ready Pirelli P Zero™ Race TLR RS 622x30 ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Tyre width fitted 28 mm 30 mm ^{°Value not published by the brand}+2 mm

Cockpit and seatpost2 differences

Handlebar width– 360 mm ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Handlebar Vision Trimax Carbon Aero ^{°Value not published by the brand} Megamo Carbon Full Integratted Internal Cable Routing / XS size 80 x 360 mm / S size 90 x 380 mm / M size 100 x 380 mm / L size 110 x 400 / ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Seatpost model Cannondale C1 Aero 40 Carbon V2 ^{°Value not published by the brand} Aerodinamic Advanced Carbon Seat Post / XS, S size 315 mm / M, L, XL size 365 mm ^{°Value not published by the brand}

° Value not published by the brand

Geometry

A size per bike (the nearest to the first one's at first), the differences measured from the reference bike.

Size of Pulse 05 Cw

Differences measured from

Pulse 05 Cw · M

Stack and reach

Pulse 05 Cw · M Pulse 05 Cw · M — Reach (mm) 383 · Stack (mm) 538

Geometry

Size– M

Reach– 383 mm

Stack– 538 mm

Top tube (effective)– 537 mm

Seat tube– 500 mm

Head tube– 128 mm

Head angle– 72.5°

Seat angle– 74°

Chainstays– 410 mm

Wheelbase– 982 mm

Front centre– 584 mm

BB drop– 75 mm

BB height– 261 mm

Fork offset– 48 mm

Trail– 56 mm

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Cannondale Supersix Evo 2
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Megamo Pulse 05 Cw
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Frequently asked questions

What groupset do Cannondale Supersix Evo 2 and Megamo Pulse 05 Cw come with?

Cannondale Supersix Evo 2: Shimano Ultegra Di2. Megamo Pulse 05 Cw: Shimano Ultegra, Ultegra Di2.

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Cannondale Supersix Evo 2 vs Megamo Pulse 05 Cw

At a glance

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Character

Gearing

Components and specs

Geometry

Stack and reach

Where to buy them

Frequently asked questions

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