Cannondale Silk Path 500 1998 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Cannondale |
| Model | Silk Path 500 |
| First production | 1998 |
| Bike category | Hybrid |
| Bike sub-category | Hybrid |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Cannondale Silk Path 500 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 38c IRC Grip Glide |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Lee Chi LC26 Levers Lee Chi TX22 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano STX-RC |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Sun Rims AT18 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | CODA Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | CODA HeadShok Front Loader |
| Headset size | Cannondale Oversize CODA HeadShok |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs PC-41 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-LP27 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth CODA CF |
| Gear shift levers | Sachs Power Grip Plus |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Cannondale Silk Path 500 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano STX-RC Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | CODA HeadShok Silk Path M |
Other Specs of Cannondale Silk Path 500
| Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
| Available colors | - Real blue - spruce green |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | Wellgo LU-955A |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | CODA 500 |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-263B |
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Cannondale produced the Silk Path 500 bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Hybrid bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $921.99.
Silk Path 500 bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Cannondale Hybrid Silk Path 500 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Real blue and spruce green .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 38c IRC Grip Glide tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims AT18, 36-hole. Cannondale equiped this exact model with Lee Chi TX22 brakes, Lee Chi LC26 levers braking system and Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Cannondale used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. CODA Riser high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Silk Path 500 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of CODA HeadShok Front Loader.
For the smoothest biking experience CODA CF, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs PC-41 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Cannondale, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Sachs Power Grip Plus gear shift levers.