Cannondale Silk Road 500 Triple 1999 Technical specs and features
Brand | Cannondale |
Model | Silk Road 500 Triple |
First production | 1999 |
Bike category | Road |
Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Cannondale Silk Road 500 Triple Parts |
Available Sizes | - 19 (inches) / 48 (cm) - 20 (inches) / 50 (cm) - 20 (inches) / 52 (cm) - 21 (inches) / 54 (cm) - 22 (inches) / 56 (cm) - 23 (inches) / 58 (cm) - 24 (inches) / 60 (cm) - 24 (inches) / 62 (cm) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Continental Super Sport 100 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano RSX STI Levers Shimano RSX Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RSX |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic CXP 11 |
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 700R |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | CODA Silk Road |
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 | 118 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP27 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 Teeth Shimano RSX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano RSX STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 8-speed |
Cannondale Silk Road 500 Triple Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano RSX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RSX |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 0.6 (inches) Travel HeadShok Silk Road Aero Aluminum |
Other Specs of Cannondale Silk Road 500 Triple
Component group sets | Shimano RSX |
Available colors | - Viper Red |
Weight | 24.1 |
Pedals details | CODA 500 Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | CODA Performance Road |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-263B |
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Cannondale Silk Road 500 Triple bike review
Cannondale produced the Silk Road 500 Triple bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,299.00.
Silk Road 500 Triple bike is available in many sizes such as 48cm (centimeters), 50cm (centimeters), 52cm (centimeters), 54cm (centimeters), 56cm (centimeters), 58cm (centimeters), 60cm (centimeters) and 62cm (centimeters).
Cannondale Road Silk Road 500 Triple can be found in one single color which is Viper Red.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Continental Super Sport 100 tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic CXP 11, 32-hole. Cannondale equiped this exact model with Shimano RSX Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano RSX STI levers braking system and Shimano RSX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Cannondale used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. CODA 700R high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Silk Road 500 Triple to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of CODA Silk Road.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano RSX, 30/42/52 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 RSX STI Dual Control gear shift levers.