Cannondale F500 1999 Technical specs and features

Brand Cannondale
Model F500
First production 1999
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Cannondale F500 Parts   
Available Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Continental Traction
Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Continental Atlanta
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RBP-379A Levers
Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Alivio
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Weinmann Zac 19
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionCODA Expert
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsCODA HeadShok Front Loader
Headset sizeCannondale Oversize CODA HeadShok

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs PC-41
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP27
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
CODA CF
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Cannondale F500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Alivio Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 2.36 (inches) Travel
HeadShok P-Bone M

Other Specs of Cannondale F500

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Mean Green
- Viper Red
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsCODA 500 Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatCODA 500
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-263B


Cannondale F500 bike review

Cannondale produced the F500 bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $899.00.
F500 bike is available in many sizes such as Small , Medium , Large and Extra large .
Cannondale Mountain bike F500 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Mean Green and Viper Red .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 1.95" Continental Atlanta tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann Zac 19, 32-hole. Cannondale equiped this exact model with Aluminum linear-pull brakes, Tektro RBP-379A levers braking system and Shimano Alivio hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Cannondale used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. CODA Expert high strength material is used on the handlebar of this F500 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 Shimano Alivio RapidFire SL gear shift levers.