Slingshot TRQ-2 1996 VS Cannondale SILK ROAD 500 TRIPLE 1999 specs comparison
Slingshot TRQ-2
General InfosModel | TRQ-2 |
Manufacturer | Slingshot |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - yellow-Black |
Sizes | - 51 cm (centimeters)- 54.5 cm (centimeters)- 56 cm (centimeters)- 58.5 cm (centimeters)- 61 cm (centimeters) |
Sizes | - 51 cm (centimeters)- 54.5 cm (centimeters)- 56 cm (centimeters)- 58.5 cm (centimeters)- 61 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 650 X 20c Specialized Turbo T |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 650c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Sachs 5000 LeversSachs 5000 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Metal Venus |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | True Temper Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
Handlebar construction | Profile AirStryke With AirWings |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Slingshot |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 42/56 TeethSachs 5000 |
Gear shift levers | Sachs 5000 Down-tube |
Rear gear set | 12 - 21 Teeth8-speed |
Slingshot TRQ-2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Sachs 5000 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Sachs 5000 |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownTange Chromoly |
Fork type | Tange |
Other Specs of Slingshot TRQ-2
Component group sets | Sachs 5000 |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Custom Mid-frame Suspension |
Saddle seat | Avocet O2 Air |
Seat post extension | 28.6 (millimeters) DiameterTitec AL-235 |

Cannondale Silk Road 500 Triple
General InfosModel | Silk Road 500 Triple |
Manufacturer | Cannondale |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Viper Red |
Sizes | - 48cm (centimeters)- 50cm (centimeters)- 52cm (centimeters)- 54cm (centimeters)- 56cm (centimeters)- 58cm (centimeters)- 60cm (centimeters)- 62cm (centimeters) |
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 LeversShimano RSX Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RSX |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic CXP 11 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
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 Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs PC-41 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP27 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 TeethShimano RSX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano RSX STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth8-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 CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 0.6 (inches) TravelHeadShok Silk Road Aero Aluminum |
Other Specs of Cannondale Silk Road 500 Triple
Component group sets | Shimano RSX |
Pedals details | CODA 500 Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | CODA Performance Road |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy SP-263B |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Slingshot provided us with the latest version of its TRQ-2 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Slingshot TRQ-2 Road here
- Get your Cannondale Silk Road 500 Triple manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Cannondale Silk Road 500 Triple Road here