Specialized VITA ELITE 2009 VS Cannondale R500 1998 specs comparison

Specialized Vita Elite

General Infos

Model	Vita Elite
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2009
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Color choice	-Gloss Blue
Sizes	- Womens xsmall - womens small - womens medium - womens large - womens xlarge
Sizes	- Womens xsmall - womens small - womens medium - womens large - womens xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 28c Specialized All Condition Sport
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano EZ-Fire Levers Alloy Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Specialized Sealed
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Alex S500
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14ga. Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Specialized Vita E5 Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Specialized Event
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Specialized Comp-Set
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Specialized Mindset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC Z51
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type	113 (millimeters) Spindle Sealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Sugino
Gear shift levers	Shimano EZ Fire
Rear gear set	11 - 25 Teeth 8-speed

Specialized Vita Elite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Nexave
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Sora
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer
Fork type	Specialized FACT

Other Specs of Specialized Vita Elite

Component group sets	Road Mix
Pedals details	Alloy With Toe Clips And Strap
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Specialized BG Sonoma Women's
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Specialized Alloy Two Bolt

Cannondale R500

General Infos

Model	R500
Manufacturer	Cannondale
Year of production	1998
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Color choice	- viper red -Grape juice pearl
Sizes	- 48 cm (centimeters) - 50 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters) - 63 cm (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 Levers Shimano RSX Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano RSX
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic CXP 21
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	CODA 700R
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Alico YC Chromoly
Headset size	1 (inches) Tange-Seiki SE-II

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs PC-41
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Shimano BB-LP27
Crankset parts and sizes	42/52 Teeth Shimano RSX
Gear shift levers	Shimano RSX STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	13 - 26 Teeth 7-speed

Cannondale R500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and braze-on Shimano RSX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano RSX SS
Fork material	Aero Crown Aluminum
Fork type	Cannondale

Other Specs of Cannondale R500

Component group sets	Shimano RSX
Pedals details	Look PM-137
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Steel Rails CODA 700R
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-263B