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At a glance
Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2010 Cannondale F2 and 2009 Cannondale F2.
- Identity & price
2009 Cannondale F2 had an original MSRP $399 lower than 2010 Cannondale F2.
Original MSRP is the published list price when new, not today’s used-bike value.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest0.69:1Highest4.00:1Total range582%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 26×2.1; rear size isn’t listed.
Lowest0.69:1Highest4.00:1Total range582%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 26×2; 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.
Complete specification tableShows different published values and gaps where a bicycle lacks data. Different wording reflects source language, not necessarily different components. Swipe for more columns.
Specification
2010 Cannondale F2
2009 Cannondale F2
Overview
Model Year
2010
2009
Brand
Cannondale
Cannondale
Model
F2
F2
Bicycle Type
Mountain bike, front suspension
Mountain bike, front suspension
Original MSRP
$2,149.00
$1,749.99
Colors
Race Red
BBQ
Sizes
S, M, L, X
S, M, L, XL
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Flash Hydro Formed Double Butted 6061 Alloy
Caffeine Aluminum
Fork
Cannondale Lefty Speed w/DLR, 110mm travel
Cannondale Lefty Speed w/DLR, 110mm travel
Fork Material
Dual
Aluminum, single crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Mountain Mix
Mountain Mix
Shifters
SRAM X-7
SRAM X.7 Trigger
Front Derailleur
SRAM X-7
Shimano SLX
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X-7
SRAM X.9
Crankset
Shimano FC-M521, 44/32/22 teeth
SRAM GXP2, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-ES25
SRAM GXP
Cassette
SRAM PG-950
Shimano HG50
Rear Cogs
9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
Chain
KMC X9 9-speed
Shimano Nine Speed
Pedals
Crank Brothers Candy
Crank Brothers Smarty
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixer 5 w/160mm rotor brakes, Avid Elixer 5 Hydraulic levers
Avid Juicy 5 w/160mm rotor brakes, Avid Juicy 5 levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
Cannondale HeadShok Si
Cannondale HeadShok Si
Handlebar
Cannondale C3
Cannondale C3 Riser
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
Not included
Stem
Cannondale HeadShok
Cannondale XC3 HeadShok
Saddle
Cannondale C3 Ergonomic Form
Fi'zi:k Nisene Mg
Seatpost
Cannondale C3, 31.6mm diameter
Truvativ XR, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Front: Cannondale Lefty SL, Rear: Shimano FH-M525 disc
Front: Cannondale Lefty, Rear: Shimano M525 disc
Rims
Sun EQ25, 32-hole
Mavic XM 317, 32-hole
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition
DT Swiss Champion
Front Tire
26 x 2.1" Kenda Small Block 8
26 x 2.00" Continental Race King
Wheel Size
26" wheels
26" wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.