Cannondale CAAD8 7 SORA 2011 VS Cannondale R500 1997 specs comparison

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Cannondale CAAD8 7 Sora

General Infos
Model CAAD8 7 Sora
Manufacturer Cannondale
Year of production 2011
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Color choice - Magnesium White with Charcoal Gray (gloss)
-Race Red with White (gloss)
Sizes - 48cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)
- 54cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)
Sizes - 48cm (centimeters)
- 51cm (centimeters)
- 54cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 61cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Schwalbe Lugano
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Sora Levers
Cannondale C4 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Formula RB-52
Front: Formula RB-51
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Maddux DRX 4000
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon
Frame typeBonded and monocoque
Handlebar constructionCannondale C4 Compact
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsCannondale C4
Headset sizeTange Si

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC X9
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA
Crankset parts and sizes 34/50 Teeth
FSA Vero
Gear shift leversShimano Sora
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
10-speed

Cannondale CAAD8 7 Sora Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Sora
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Sora Long Cage
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon
Fork typeCannondale Ultra Carbon

Other Specs of Cannondale CAAD8 7 Sora

Component group setsShimano Sora
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatCannondale Stage With Steel Rails
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Cannondale C4


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Cannondale R500

General Infos
Model R500
Manufacturer Cannondale
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Dark blue
Sizes - 48 cm (centimeters)
- 50 cm (centimeters)
- 52 cm (centimeters)
- 54 cm (centimeters)
- 56 cm (centimeters)
- 58 cm (centimeters)
- 60 cm (centimeters)
- 63 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Continental Super Sport
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano RSX Levers
Shimano RSX Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano RSX
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Mavic CXP 10
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Double-butted
Heat-treated
6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionCODA 700R
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsChromoly
Headset size1 (inches) Tange-Seiki SE-II

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-40
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN71
Crankset parts and sizes 36/46 Teeth
Shimano RSX
Gear shift leversShimano RSX STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 13 - 24 Teeth
7-speed

Cannondale R500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano RSX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano RSX GS
Fork material Bonded
Semi-sloping Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeKinesis

Other Specs of Cannondale R500

Component group setsShimano RSX
Pedals detailsLook PM-156 Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatCODA 700
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-263


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