Cannondale RT1000 2001 Technical specs and features

Brand Cannondale
Model RT1000
First production 2001
Bike category Tandem
Bike sub-category Tandem Road
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Parts And Accessories Cannondale RT1000 Parts   
Available Sizes - Jumbo/large
- large/small
- medium/small
- xlarge/medium
- xlarge/small


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 30c IRC Tandem
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105 STI Dual Control Levers
Avid Shorty 4 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Tandem
Rims manufacturer 40-hole
Mavic T519
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionCinelli Altera
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsCannondale
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek C2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN40
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/53 Teeth
Shimano Tandem
Gear shift leversShimano 105 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Cannondale RT1000 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeCannondale

Other Specs of Cannondale RT1000

Component group setsTandem Mix
Available colors - Cobalt Blue with silver decals
- Viper red with yellow decals
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatCannondale Expert
Seat post extensionKalloy SP-248


Cannondale RT1000 bike review

Cannondale produced the RT1000 bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Tandem bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,602.99.
RT1000 bike is available in many sizes such as Jumbo/large , large/small , medium/small , xlarge/medium and xlarge/small .
Cannondale Tandem RT1000 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Cobalt Blue with silver decals and Viper red with yellow decals .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 30c IRC Tandem tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic T519, 40-hole. Cannondale equiped this exact model with Avid Shorty 4 brakes, Shimano 105 STI Dual Control levers braking system and Shimano tandem hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Cannondale used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. Cinelli Altera high strength material is used on the handlebar of this RT1000 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Cannondale.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano tandem, 30/42/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to 1/2 x 3/32" chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Cannondale, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 105 STI Dual Control gear shift levers.