VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1998 Cannondale R800

Velopedia Archive ID 77381

Overview

Model year1998
BrandCannondale
ModelR800
Bicycle typeRoad race & triathlon
Archive ID77381
Original MSRP$1,517.99
ColorsBlue grass, mango
Sizes48 cm, 50 cm, 52 cm, 54 cm, 56 cm, 58 cm, 60 cm, 63 cm

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material6061 T6 aluminum
ForkAcd
Fork materialCarbon fiber composite, aero crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano 105SC
ShiftersShimano 105SC STI Dual Control
Front derailleurShimano 105SC, bottom-pull/braze-on
Rear derailleurShimano 105SC SS
CranksetShimano 105SC, 39/53 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN52
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 23 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG70, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsLook PM-137

Brakes

BrakesShimano 105SC Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105SC levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Tange-Seiki Vantage
HandlebarCinelli Eubios
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemCODA Front Loader aluminum
SaddleCODA 900R, tubular chromoly rails
SeatpostKalloy SP-248, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano 105SC
RimsMavic CXP 14, 28-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 23c Continental Grand Prix kevlar
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube560 mm
Head-tube angle73°
Seat-tube angle73.5°
Chainstay / rear center405 mm
Wheelbase990 mm
Fork offset / rake43 mm

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