VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

2003 Cannondale Adventure 500 HeadShok

Velopedia Archive ID 30136

Overview

Model year2003
BrandCannondale
ModelAdventure 500 HeadShok
Bicycle typeComfort/commuter
Archive ID30136
SizesJumbo, large, medium, small, womens large, womens small, xlarge

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialAluminum
ForkHeadShock Silk Path M
Fork materialAluminum, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupHybrid Mix
ShiftersSRAM Attack
Front derailleurShimano Deore, clamp-on
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT
CranksetCannondale PX3, 28/38/44 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano taper
Rear cogs9-speed
Chain1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo LU-955A w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesCannondale Expert brakes, Cannondale comfort levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Cannondale HeadShok SI
HandlebarCannondale 6061
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemCannondale HeadShok SI
SaddleSuper Soft Plus
SeatpostPolygon PM-780, suspension

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano
RimsSun Rims CR18, 36-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 38c IRC Advantage Pro
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube551.2 mm
Head-tube angle72°
Seat-tube angle73.5°
Chainstay / rear center431.8 mm
Wheelbase1021.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 28, 2026.