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1998 Cannondale MT3000

Velopedia Archive ID 77631

Overview

Model year1998
BrandCannondale
ModelMT3000
Bicycle typeTandem (mountain)
Archive ID77631
Original MSRP$3,250.99
ColorsSunrise orange
SizesCaptain 18"/stoker 16", captain 20"/stoker 16", captain 20"/stoker 18"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material6061 T6 aluminum
ForkCODA HeadShok Moto FR
Fork materialAluminum, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupTandem Mix
ShiftersSachs Power Grip Extreme
Front derailleurSachs Quarz, bottom-pull/clamp-on 35.0mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetSugino Fuse 500, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN52
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainSachs PC-41, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesMagura Hydraulic HS11 brakes, Magura Hydrostop levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Tange-Seiki STC
HandlebarCODA Competition
Handlebar extensionsCODA Babu 2
StemCoda
SaddleCoda 1000M
SeatpostThomson/CODA 900s suspension, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: CODA 901, Rear: CODA 900
RimsSun Rims Rhyno Lite, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 2.10" IRC Mythos XC kevlar
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Head-tube angle73°
Seat-tube angle74.1°
Chainstay / rear center431.8 mm
Wheelbase1803.4 mm
Fork offset / rake53.3 mm

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