Cannondale T 500 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Cannondale |
| Model | T 500 |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Touring |
| Bike sub-category | Touring |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Cannondale T 500 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches) / 58.42 (cm)- 23 (inches)- 25 (inches) / 63.5 (cm)- 25 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 38c IRC |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Dia-Compe BL-07 LeversDia-Compe VC-2 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RM-40 |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeSun Rims AT18 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | CODA 700R |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Chromoly |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Tange-Seiki SE-II |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC-40 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethShimano Altus |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano RSX Down-tube |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Cannondale T 500 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
| Fork material | Semi-sloping Crown4130 Chromoly |
| Fork type | Cannondale |
Other Specs of Cannondale T 500
| Component group sets | Shimano STX and Alivio |
| Available colors | - Dark blue- red |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Wellgo LU-955A With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | CODA 700 |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy SP-263 |
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Cannondale T 500 bike review
Cannondale produced the T 500 bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Touring bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $703.99.T 500 bike is available in many sizes such as 19 (inches), 21 (inches), 23 (inches) and 25 (inches).
Cannondale Touring T 500 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Dark blue and red .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 38c IRC tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims AT18, 36-hole. Cannondale equiped this exact model with Dia-Compe VC-2 brakes, Dia-Compe BL-07 levers braking system and Shimano RM-40 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Cannondale used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. CODA 700R high strength material is used on the handlebar of this T 500 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Altus, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC-40 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Cannondale, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano RSX down-tube gear shift levers.