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Bicycle Archive · Specification report 1996 Cannondale R800 Compact Velopedia Archive ID 55081
Overview Model year 1996 Brand Cannondale Model R800 Compact Bicycle type Road race & triathlon Archive ID 55081 Original MSRP $1,625.99 Colors Crankin Berry Sizes 43 cm, 45 cm, 47 cm, 49 cm Weight 19.1 lb
Frameset Frame construction Welded aluminum Frame material Alcoa 6061 T6 aluminum Fork Kinesis Fork material Aluminum, bonded, aero crown Rear shock N/A
Drivetrain Component group Shimano 105SC Shifters Shimano 105SC STI Dual Control Front derailleur Shimano 105SC, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm Rear derailleur Shimano 105SC SS Crankset Shimano 105SC, 39/53 teeth Bottom bracket Shimano BB-UN52 BB shell width 68mm English Rear cogs 8-speed, 11 - 23 teeth Chain Sachs SC45, 1/2 x 3/32" Pedals Look PM-136 (clipless)
Brakes Brakes Shimano 105SC Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105SC levers
Cockpit & contact points Headset 1" Tange-Seiki Vantage Handlebar Profile Hammer Handlebar extensions N/A Stem Alico chromoly Saddle Coda 900R Seatpost Kalloy SP-248, 27.2 mm diameter
Wheels & tires Rims Mavic Reflex CD, 32-hole Spokes DT stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge Spoke nipples Brass nipples Front tire 650 x 20c Continental Grand Prix Wheel size 650c wheels
Geometry · Legacy reference Top tube 495.3 mm Head-tube angle 73° Seat-tube angle 74° Chainstay / rear center 406.4 mm Wheelbase 924.6 mm Fork offset / rake 45 mm
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 30, 2026.