VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1998 Cannondale M900

Velopedia Archive ID 79994

Overview

Model year1998
BrandCannondale
ModelM900
Bicycle typeMountain bike, non-suspension
Archive ID79994
Original MSRP$867.99
ColorsSilver, storm fade blue
Sizes14", 16", 18", 20", 22"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material6061 T6 aluminum
ForkCannondale
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersSachs Power Grip Plus Wavey
Front derailleurShimano STX-RC top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetCODA CF2, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN52
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainSachs SC-40, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsCODA 500 clipless

Brakes

BrakesAvid 1D-10 brakes, Lee Chi LV78E levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Dia-Tech SBN
HandlebarCODA Expert
Handlebar extensionsCODA Paquito
StemCoda
SaddleCODA 900M, tubular chromoly rails
SeatpostKalloy SP-263B, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Deore LX
RimsMavic 221, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 2.10" IRC Mythos XC kevlar
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube571.5 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73.5°
Chainstay / rear center431.8 mm
Wheelbase1056.6 mm
Fork offset / rake45.7 mm

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