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At a glance

Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

  1. Data limitation

    No geometry is recorded for 2008 Cannondale Bad Boy Disc and 2009 Cannondale Bad Boy Disc.

Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2008 Cannondale Bad Boy Disc48/36/26T · 11–32T · 9-speed
Lowest0.81:1Highest4.36:1Total range537%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear5.8 mphHighest gear31.2 mph

Uses front tire 700C×28; rear size isn’t listed.

2009 Cannondale Bad Boy Disc48/36/26T · 11–32T · 9-speed
Lowest0.81:1Highest4.36:1Total range537%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear5.8 mphHighest gear31.2 mph

Uses front tire 700C×28; rear size isn’t listed.

How it works

Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.

Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.

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Specification
2008 Cannondale Bad Boy Disc
2009 Cannondale Bad Boy Disc
Overview
Model Year
2008
2009
Brand
Cannondale
Cannondale
Model
Bad Boy Disc
Bad Boy Disc
Bicycle Type
City/commuter
City/commuter
Original MSRP
$999.99
$1,049.99
Colors
Jet Black
BBQ
Sizes
Petite, S, M, L, XL
Petite, S, M, L, XL
Weight
26.5 lb
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Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Cannondale Bad Boy Si
Cannondale Bad Boy Si Disc
Fork
Cannondale Fatty Ultra R Disc
Cannondale Fatty Ultra R Disc
Fork Material
Aluminum, unicrown crown
Aluminum, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
SRAM Mix
Mountain Mix
Shifters
SRAM X.7 Trigger
SRAM X.7 Trigger
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shimano Deore
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X.7
SRAM X.7
Crankset
Shimano FC-M470, 26/36/48 teeth
Shimano FC-M443, 26/36/48 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-ES25
Shimano BB-ES25 Octalink
BB Shell Width
68mm
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Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50
Shimano HG50
Rear Cogs
9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
Chain
Shimano 9 speed
Shimano 9 speed
Pedals
Wellgo alloy cage w/clip and strap
Wellgo alloy w/ clips and straps
Brakes
Brakes
Avid BB-5 disc front/Avid BB-5 disc rear brakes, Cannondale Fire levers
Avid BB-5 disc brakes, Cannondale Fire levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
Alloy integrated
1 1/8" Alloy integrated
Handlebar
Cannondale C3
Cannondale C3 Riser
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
Not included
Stem
Cannondale XC3F 1 1/8"
Cannondale XC3F 1 1/8"
Saddle
Selle Royal Viper RVL
Selle Royal Viper RVL
Seatpost
Cannondale Alloy
Cannondale C4 Alloy, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Shimano M475
Shimano M475 disc
Rims
Sun DS-2 Bad Boy, 32-hole
Sun DS-2 Bad Boy, 32-hole
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion, 14ga. (2.0mm)
DT Swiss Champion stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Front Tire
700 x 28c Vittoria Randonneur w/double shielding
700 x 28c Vittoria Randonneur
Wheel Size
700c wheels
700c wheels

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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