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2008 Cannondale CAAD9 6 · 2009 Cannondale CAAD9 6

Specification2008 Cannondale CAAD9 62009 Cannondale CAAD9 6
Overview
Model year20082009
BrandCannondaleCannondale
ModelCAAD9 6CAAD9 6
Bicycle typeRoad race & triathlonRoad race & triathlon
Archive ID1262017462
Original MSRP$1,049.99$999.99
ColorsJet Black w/HI-Bright Front, Race RedCharcoal Gray/Fine Silver hyperlight, Lightning White/White Pearl
Sizes48cm, 50cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 58cm, 60cm, 63cm48cm, 50cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 58cm, 60cm, 63cm
Weight19.29 lb—
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame materialCAAD9 OptimoCAAD9 Optimo
ForkCannondale Slice UltraCannondale Slice Ultra
Fork materialCarbon/aluminum steerer, aero crownCarbon fiber/aluminum steerer, aero crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupShimano TiagraShimano Tiagra
ShiftersShimano TiagraShimano Tiagra STI
Front derailleurShimano TiagraShimano Sora
Rear derailleurShimano TiagraShimano Tiagra
CranksetShimano Tiagra, 39/53 teethShimano Tiaga, 39/53 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano TiagraShimano Tiagra
BB shell width68mm—
CassetteSRAM PG-950SRAM PG-950
Rear cogs9-speed, 12 - 26 teeth9-speed, 12 - 26 teeth
ChainShimano 9 speedShimano HG53-9
Pedals—N/A
Brakes
BrakesShimano Tiagra brakes, Shimano Tiagra leversTektro R520 Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Tiagra STI levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" Alloy integratedIntegrated
HandlebarControlTech CompactCannondale C3
Handlebar extensions—Not included
StemCannondale C4Cannondale C4
SaddleSelle San Marco PonzaSan Marco Ponza Power
SeatpostCannondale C2 Carbon-wrapped, 27.2mm diameterCannondale C2 Carbon-wrapped
Wheels & tires
HubsShimano WH-R500AShimano R500A
RimsShimano WH-R500AShimano R500A
SpokesShimano—
Front tire700 x 23c Maxxis Fuse700 x 23c Vittoria Zaffiro
Wheel size700c wheels700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 15, 2026.