Originally Posted by
cyccommute
+1 The T1 may have fancier stuff but the T2 has a better selection. The rear derailer on the T2 is more capable, the front derailer is a hidden gem and the gear selection is better. Cannondale could have chosen better to make the T1 a better touring bike but they got caught up in the racer mentality. Pity.
In looking at the specs, I'm betting the T1 has 130mm dropout spacing, and the T2 has 135mm spacing.
I agree; I'd pick the T2.