The cda takes the best elements from a traditional cx bike like large clearances disc brakes low overall weight in standard guise the cda will happily keep pace on the weekend club run albeit in a bit more comfort than your fellow club mates thanks to the lightweight supple fast rolling kenda flintridge 40c tyres however thanks to the wide range 11 34tcassette out back and generous clearances youre only ever a simple tyre change away from off road action