Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2009 Cannondale Rush 1

Velopedia Archive ID 17425

Overview

Model year	2009
Brand	Cannondale
Model	Rush 1
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID	17425
Original MSRP	$4,999.99
Colors	Berserker Green
Sizes	Small, medium, large, xlarge

Frameset

Frame construction	Monocoque/ TIG-welded
Frame material	High Modulus carbon fiber/aluminum
Fork	Cannondale Lefty Speed Carbon SL w/Fox RLC, 110mm travel
Fork material	Carbon/aluminum
Rear shock	Fox Float RP23, 100mm travel

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano SLX
Shifters	Shimano SLX RapidFire
Front derailleur	Shimano SLX
Rear derailleur	Shimano XTR
Crankset	Shimano SLX
Bottom bracket	Shimano SLX Hollowtech II
Cassette	Shimano SLX
Rear cogs	9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
Chain	Shimano Nine Speed
Pedals	Test ride

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano SLX disc w/160mm rotor brakes, Shimano SLX Hydraulic levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	Cannondale HeadShok Si
Handlebar	TruVativ Stylo SL riser
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Cannondale XC3 Si
Saddle	Fi'zi:k Aliante Delta XM w/mg rails
Seatpost	Thomson, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: Shimano XTR Lefty, Rear: Shimano XTR
Rims	Shimano XTR
Front tire	26 x 2.10" Kenda Nevegal
Wheel size	26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 24, 2026.