Cannondale Silk Road 1000 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Cannondale
Model Silk Road 1000
First production 1998
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Cannondale Silk Road 1000 Parts   
Available 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 tire700 X 23c Continental Grand Prix 3000 Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 600 Ultegra Levers
Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano 600 Ultegra
Rims manufacturer 28-hole
Mavic CXP 30
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 constructionCinelli Eubios
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsCODA Silk Road
Headset sizeCannondale Oversize CODA HeadShok

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG92
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 23 Teeth
9-speed

Cannondale Silk Road 1000 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and braze-on
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 600 Ultegra
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeCODA Silk Road

Other Specs of Cannondale Silk Road 1000

Component group setsShimano 600 Ultegra
Available colors - Kameleon blue
- white pearl
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
CODA 1000R
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-248


Cannondale Silk Road 1000 bike review

Cannondale produced the Silk Road 1000 bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,167.99.
Silk Road 1000 bike is available in many sizes such as 48 cm (centimeters), 50 cm (centimeters), 52 cm (centimeters), 54 cm (centimeters), 56 cm (centimeters), 58 cm (centimeters), 60 cm (centimeters) and 62 cm (centimeters).
Cannondale Road Silk Road 1000 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Kameleon blue and white pearl .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Continental Grand Prix 3000 kevlar tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic CXP 30, 28-hole. Cannondale equiped this exact model with Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 600 Ultegra levers braking system and Shimano 600 Ultegra hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Cannondale used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. Cinelli Eubios high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Silk Road 1000 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of CODA Silk Road.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 600 Ultegra, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG92 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Cannondale, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.