The Cannondale R 500 is a triathlon/road bike with an aluminum T6 / Cannondale frame. The frame comes in colors like teal, topaz and black.

It was originally released in 1993. Due to the frame materials and other factors, we estimate that this bike weighs around 25 pounds. The R 500 is fully rigid.

Components

The R 500 comes with Shimano, Road Mix and Triple components, including an aluminum, chromoly, forged, tig-welded, CODA Front Loader, TIG, Sameness, Cannondale Alico YC stem, an aluminum, threadless, integrated, Tange-Seiki, FSA Cane Creek headset and dual-control Shimano shifters.

Drivetrain

The R 500 has 8,9,7 speeds and has a Shimano derailleur.

Wheels

It comes with Continental, IRC PaperLite Plus Hutchinson Flash tires (NaN x NaN) and Mavic, Sun Metal ME14A, Gipiemme T3 Cannondale Performance rims.

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Specs

Type Triathlon, Road
Year 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005
Alt. Names R500, R 500, R500Triple, R 500Triple, R500 Triple, R500Compact, R 500 Triple, R 500Compact, R500 Compact, R 500 Compact