Cannondale M 500 1995 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Cannondale |
| Model | M 500 |
| First production | 1995 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain Without Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Cannondale M 500 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)- 14 (inches)- 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 | 26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro-K |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | CODA 900M LeversShimano Alivio Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano AceraX |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Metal TL18 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Heat-treated6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | CODA Performance |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Chromoly |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Tioga Alchemy |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethCODA 300M |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Cannondale M 500 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pullShimano Alivio |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
| Fork material | Ovalized Sloping CrownAluminum |
| Fork type | Cannondale Pepperoni |
Other Specs of Cannondale M 500
| Component group sets | Not Available |
| Available colors | - Iceland green metallic with green pearl- mako blue metallic |
| Weight | 23.1 |
| Pedals details | Wellgo LU-939c With Clips And Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Vetta TT Manganese Rails |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterPolygon PM-202 |
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Cannondale produced the M 500 bike in 1995 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $815.00.M 500 bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Cannondale Mountain bike M 500 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Iceland green metallic with green pearl and mako blue metallic .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" IRC PiranhaPro-K tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Metal TL18, 32-hole. Cannondale equiped this exact model with Shimano Alivio brakes, CODA 900M levers braking system and Shimano AceraX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Cannondale used 6061 T6 aluminum, heat-treated material for the frame. CODA Performance high strength material is used on the handlebar of this M 500 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience CODA 300M, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Cannondale, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-600 gear shift levers.