VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1996 Cannondale R1000

Velopedia Archive ID 57323

Overview

Model year1996
BrandCannondale
ModelR1000
Bicycle typeRoad race & triathlon
Archive ID57323
Original MSRP$2,926.99
ColorsPolished
Sizes48 cm, 50 cm, 52 cm, 54 cm, 56 cm, 58 cm, 60 cm, 63 cm
Weight19.1 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionWelded aluminum
Frame materialAlcoa 6061 T6 aluminum
ForkCannondale
Fork materialCarbon fiber composite, aero crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Dura-Ace
ShiftersGrip Shift CX-DT
Front derailleurShimano Dura-Ace, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Dura-Ace
CranksetShimano Dura-Ace, 39/53 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN91
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 21 teeth
ChainSachs SC45, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesShimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Dura-Ace levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Tange-Seiki Vantage
HandlebarProfile AirStryke w/AirWings
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemAlico chromoly
SaddleCoda 1000
SeatpostKalloy SP-257, 27.2 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

RimsSpinergy rev-X
SpokesCarbon fiber, molded
Spoke nipplesN/A
Front tire650 x 20c Continental Grand Prix
Wheel size650c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube571.5 mm
Head-tube angle72°
Seat-tube angle75°
Chainstay / rear center381 mm
Wheelbase990.6 mm
Fork offset / rake35.6 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 30, 2026.