Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1998 Cannondale F500

Mountain bike, front suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$867.99
Sizes
Large, medium, small, xlarge
Colors
Split pea, viper red
Archive ID
72397

Current market

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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame Material6061 T6 aluminum
ForkCODA HeadShok P-Bone M
Fork MaterialAluminum, unicrown crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupMountain Mix
ShiftersSachs Power Grip Plus
Front DerailleurShimano STX-RC top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore LX SGS
CranksetCODA CF, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-LP27
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainSachs SC-40, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo LU-954A

Brakes

BrakesLee Chi TX22 brakes, Lee Chi LC26 levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

HeadsetCannondale oversize CODA HeadShok
HandlebarCODA Expert
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemCODA HeadShok Front Loader
SaddleCODA 500M
SeatpostKalloy SP-263B, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsSachs Centera
RimsSun Rims AT18, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 2.10" IRC Mythos XC
Wheel Size26" wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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