Cannondale F500 2001 Technical specs and features

Brand Cannondale
Model F500
First production 2001
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Cannondale F500 Parts   
Available Sizes - Jumbo
- large
- medium
- small
- xlarge


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Mosquito
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro 379A Levers
Cannondale Side-pull Cantilever Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesCannondale Performance
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic X139
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionCannondale 6061
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsCannondale HeadShok SI
Headset sizeCannondale Oversize Cannondale HeadShok SI

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-LP27
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Cannondale Cold Forged
Gear shift leversShimano Deore RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Cannondale F500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeHeadshok Super Fatty DL

Other Specs of Cannondale F500

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Super Blackw and blue and white decals
- Team Yellow with black decals
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-955A With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatCannondale Performance
Seat post extensionKalloy SP-263


Cannondale F500 bike review

Cannondale produced the F500 bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $976.99.
F500 bike is available in many sizes such as Jumbo , large , medium , small and xlarge .
Cannondale Mountain bike F500 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Super Blackw and blue and white decals and Team Yellow with black decals .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" Hutchinson Mosquito tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic X139, 32-hole. Cannondale equiped this exact model with Cannondale side-pull cantilever brakes, Tektro 379A levers braking system and Cannondale Performance hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Cannondale used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. Cannondale 6061 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this F500 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Cannondale HeadShok SI.
For the smoothest biking experience Cannondale cold forged, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to 1/2 x 3/32" chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Cannondale, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore RapidFire SL gear shift levers.