The 1996 Cannondale M500 is a 24 pound a mountain bike with an aluminum T6 frame. The frame comes in green or ultraviolet. The M 500 1996 is a is a lighter bike at around 25 pounds. It was released in 1996 and costs $849 brand new. The M 500 1996 is fully rigid.

Components

The M 500 1996 comes with Shimano Deore LX/Alivio components, including a CODA stem, a threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset headset and grip-shift SRT-600 shifters.

Drivetrain

The M 500 1996 has 7 speeds and has a Shimano derailleur.

Wheels

It comes with IRC PiranhaPro tires (26in x 2in) and Sun Metal TL18 rims.