Specialized DOLCE ELITE 2005 VS Cannondale CAAD8 7 SORA 2011 specs comparison

Specialized Dolce Elite

General Infos

Model	Dolce Elite
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2005
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Color choice	-Blue
Sizes	- Womens 44cm (centimeters) - womens 48cm (centimeters) - womens 51cm (centimeters) - womens 54cm (centimeters) - womens 56cm (centimeters)
Sizes	- Womens 44cm (centimeters) - womens 48cm (centimeters) - womens 51cm (centimeters) - womens 54cm (centimeters) - womens 56cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 23c S-Works All-Condition Pro
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Front and Shimano Ultegra Rear Levers Aluminum Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Alex ALX-295
Rims manufacturer	20-hole and 24-hole Alex ALX-295
Spoke nipples type	Aluminum Nipples
Spoke wheel	Alex Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Columbus E5 SLX
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Specialized Zertz Womens
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Specialized Pro
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Specialized Mindset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG73
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	FSA Gossamer
Crankset parts and sizes	30/42/52 Teeth FSA Gossamer
Gear shift levers	Shimano 105 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	12 - 25 Teeth 9-speed

Specialized Dolce Elite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Ultegra
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon Fiber
Fork type	Specialized Carbon Zertz

Other Specs of Specialized Dolce Elite

Component group sets	Road Mix Triple
Pedals details	Composite Body
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	BG Dolve
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Specialized

Cannondale CAAD8 7 Sora

General Infos

Model	CAAD8 7 Sora
Manufacturer	Cannondale
Year of production	2011
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	- Magnesium White with Charcoal Gray (gloss) -Race Red with White (gloss)
Sizes	- 48cm (centimeters) - 51cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 23c Schwalbe Lugano
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Sora Levers Cannondale C4 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Formula RB-52 Front: Formula RB-51
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Maddux DRX 4000
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Carbon
Frame type	Bonded and monocoque
Handlebar construction	Cannondale C4 Compact
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Cannondale C4
Headset size	Tange Si

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC X9
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	FSA
Crankset parts and sizes	34/50 Teeth FSA Vero
Gear shift levers	Shimano Sora
Rear gear set	12 - 26 Teeth 10-speed

Cannondale CAAD8 7 Sora Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Sora
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Sora Long Cage
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon
Fork type	Cannondale Ultra Carbon

Other Specs of Cannondale CAAD8 7 Sora

Component group sets	Shimano Sora
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Cannondale Stage With Steel Rails
Seat post extension	31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Cannondale C4