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2009 Cannondale Adventure 2 · 2008 Cannondale Adventure 2

Specification2009 Cannondale Adventure 22008 Cannondale Adventure 2
Overview
Model year20092008
BrandCannondaleCannondale
ModelAdventure 2Adventure 2
Bicycle typeHybridHybrid
Archive ID1727512705
Original MSRP$799.99$749.99
ColorsSteel Gray/Patriot Blue, Titanium Gray/Jet BlackTitanium Grey w/Jet Black, Steel Grey w/Patriot Blue
SizesSmall, medium, large, xlarge, jumboSmall, medium, large, xlarge, jumbo
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame materialCO2 AlloyC02 Alloy
ForkRockShox I-Ride Lockout, 50mm travelRockShox I-Ride Lockout, 50mm travel
Fork materialSingleAluminum
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupHybrid MixHybrid Mix
ShiftersShimano Nexus Inter-8Shimano Nexus Later-8 Twist
Front derailleurN/AN/A
Rear derailleurN/AN/A
CranksetRPM CY2F, 33 teethRPM CY2F, 33 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN26Shimano Later-8, 16
CassetteShimano Inter-8Shimano CS-HG50
Rear cogs8-speed internal, 16 teeth8-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
ChainKMC Z72KMC Z72 8-speed
PedalsWellgo resin platform w/Kraton insertWellgo resin platform w/Kraton insert
Brakes
BrakesProMax TX-120 brakes, Cannondale 4-Finger Comfort leversProMax TX-120 brakes, Cannondale 4-Finger Comfort levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" Semi integratedSemi integrated
HandlebarCannondale C3 RiserCannondale C3
Handlebar extensionsNot included—
StemAdjustableAdjustable rise
SaddleCannondale SuperCush w/SpringsCannondale SuperCush w/Springs
SeatpostSatori Poise XC suspension, 27.2mm diameterSatori Poise XC suspension, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsFront: Shimano RM40, Rear: Shimano Nexus Inter-8 PremiumFront: Shimano HB-RM 40, Rear: Shimano Nexus Later-8 Premium
RimsCannondale C3 w/Machined Sidewall, 36-holeCannondale C3 w/Machined Sidewall, 36-hole
SpokesStainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Front tire700 x 38c CST Selecta w/Kevlar700 x 38c CST Selecta w/Kevlar
Wheel size700c wheels700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 9, 2026.