Cannondale MT1000 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand Cannondale
Model MT1000
First production 1997
Bike category Tandem
Bike sub-category Tandem Mountain
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Parts And Accessories Cannondale MT1000 Parts   
Available Sizes - Captain 18/stoker 16 (inches)
- captain 20/stoker 16 (inches)
- captain 20/stoker 18 (inches)
- cap (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.25 (inches) IRC Smoothie
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Magura Hydrostop Levers
Magura Hydraulic HS11 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Sun Rims Rhyno Lite
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionCODA Performance
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsCODA
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Tech Steel

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-45
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 118 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Sugino Fuse Tandem
Gear shift leversSachs Power Grip Plus
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Cannondale MT1000 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeCannondale Pepperoni

Other Specs of Cannondale MT1000

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Available colors - Red
Weight 37.5
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-955A With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatCODA 900/CODA 500W Rear
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-263/CODA 900s Suspension Rear


Cannondale MT1000 bike review

Cannondale produced the MT1000 bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Tandem bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,059.99.
MT1000 bike is available in many sizes such as Captain 18/stoker 16 (inches), captain 20/stoker 16 (inches), captain 20/stoker 18 (inches) and cap (inches).
Cannondale Tandem MT1000 can be found in one single color which is Red.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.25" IRC Smoothie tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims Rhyno Lite, 36-hole. Cannondale equiped this exact model with Magura Hydraulic HS11 brakes, Magura Hydrostop levers braking system and Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Cannondale used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. CODA Performance high strength material is used on the handlebar of this MT1000 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of CODA.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Fuse Tandem, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC-45 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Cannondale, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Sachs Power Grip Plus gear shift levers.