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1994 Cannondale R-500

Velopedia Archive ID 17033

Overview

Model year1994
BrandCannondale
ModelR-500
Bicycle typeRoad race & triathlon
Archive ID17033
Original MSRP$769.00
Sizes48, 50, 53, 54.5, 56, 58, 60, 63
Weight22 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionWelded aluminum
Frame material6061 T6 aluminum
ForkAluminum, bonded, Kinesis

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano RX-100
ShiftersShimano RX-100 down-tube
Front derailleurSuntour XC Comp
Rear derailleurShimano RX-100
CranksetShimano RX-100, 32/42/52 teeth
Rear cogs7-speed, 12 - 28 teeth
ChainDID NS-1
PedalsHTI quill type

Brakes

BrakesShimano RX-100 brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

HandlebarModolo anatomic
StemTIG-welded'd chromoly
SaddleSelle San Marco "Motor Mount"
SeatpostPolygon PM-201

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano RX-100
RimsMavic 195, 32-hole
Front tire700 x 23c Continental Super Sport Ultra
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube559 mm
Head-tube angle73°
Seat-tube angle73.7°
Chainstay / rear center404.5 mm
Wheelbase984 mm
Fork offset / rake38.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 29, 2026.