Cannondale R500D 1999 VS Specialized ARIEL ELITE 2009 specs comparison
Cannondale R500D
General InfosModel | R500D |
Manufacturer | Cannondale |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Viper Red -Hurricane Fade |
Sizes |
- 48cm (centimeters) - 50cm (centimeters) - 52cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters) - 63cm (centimeters) |
Sizes |
- 48cm (centimeters) - 50cm (centimeters) - 52cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters) - 63cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Continental Super Sport 100 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano RSX STI Levers Shimano RSX Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RSX |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic CXP 11 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | CODA 700R |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | CODA Front Loader Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Tange-Seiki SE-II |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs PC-41 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP27 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 42/52 Teeth Shimano RSX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano RSX STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 8-speed |
Cannondale R500D Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano RSX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RSX GS |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | CODA Slice Echelon |
Other Specs of Cannondale R500D
Component group sets | Shimano RSX |
Pedals details | Look PM-137 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | CODA Performance Road |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-263B |

Specialized Ariel Elite
General InfosModel | Ariel Elite |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Gloss Black and White |
Sizes |
- Womens 43cm (centimeters) - womens 49cm (centimeters) - womens 53cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 45c Specialized Borough XC Sport |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Specialized Linear Pull Levers Alloy Linear Pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Specialized Forged Alloy |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Specialized Crosstrail |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Specialized Alloy Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Specialized Forged Alloy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Specialized Loose Ball |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC X9 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) |
Bottom bracket type | 122.5 (millimeters) Spindle FSA BB-7420 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/48 Teeth Sugino XD500TG With Chainguard |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Specialized Ariel Elite Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Single Crown Hi-tensile Steel and alloy |
Fork type | 75 (millimeters) Travel RST Neon Pro ML700 |
Other Specs of Specialized Ariel Elite
Component group sets | Shimano Deore |
Pedals details | Composite |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Specialized Body Geometry |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Specialized Alloy Two Bolt |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Cannondale provided us with the latest version of its R500D bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Cannondale R500D Road here
- Get your Specialized Ariel Elite manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Ariel Elite Road here