Giant KRONOS 1998 VS Cannondale SILK ROAD 500 1998 specs comparison

Giant Kronos
General InfosModel | Kronos |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Black and green doppler fade |
Sizes |
- 49 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) |
Sizes |
- 49 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Kenda K-176 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano RSX Levers Aluminum Dual-pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Rigida Nova Aero |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Drop Style Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Chin Haur CH90 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z-51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 122.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-CS15 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 Teeth Shimano RX-100 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano RSX STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 13 - 23 Teeth 7-speed |
Giant Kronos Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-on Shimano 105SC |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RX-100 GS |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
Fork type | Giant |
Other Specs of Giant Kronos
Component group sets | Road Mix |
Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Viscount 2947 |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-242 |

Cannondale Silk Road 500
General InfosModel | Silk Road 500 |
Manufacturer | Cannondale |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- tropic green -Starlight violet |
Sizes |
- 48 cm (centimeters) - 50 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters) - 62 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Continental Super Sport 100 Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano RSX Levers Shimano RSX Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RSX |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic CXP 21 |
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 | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | CODA Silk Road |
Headset size | Cannondale Oversize CODA HeadShok |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-LP27 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 Teeth Shimano RX-100 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano RX-100 STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 13 - 26 Teeth 7-speed |
Cannondale Silk Road 500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-on Shimano RX-100 Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RSX GS |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | CODA Silk Road |
Other Specs of Cannondale Silk Road 500
Component group sets | Shimano RSX |
Pedals details | CODA 500 Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | CODA 500 |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-263B |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Kronos bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Kronos Road here
- Get your Cannondale Silk Road 500 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Cannondale Silk Road 500 Road here