Cannondale R5000 Compact 2006 Technical specs and features

Brand Cannondale
Model R5000 Compact
First production 2006
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Cannondale R5000 Compact Parts   
Available Sizes - 19 (inches) / 48 (cm)
- 20 (inches) / 50 (cm)
- 20 (inches) / 52 (cm)
- 21 (inches) / 54 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 56 (cm)
- 23 (inches) / 58 (cm)
- 24 (inches) / 60 (cm)
- 25 (inches) / 63 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Hutchinson Pro Series
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Dura-Ace Front and Shimano Dura Ace Rear Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace Front and Shimano Dura Ace Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Ksyrium Elite
Rims manufacturerMavic Ksyrium Elite
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelMavic

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsCAAD8 Optimo
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionCannondale Fire
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsCannondale Fire 3-D Forged
Headset sizeFSA Alloy Integrated

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano Dura-Ace
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes 36/50 Teeth
FSA SL-K Carbon Compact
Gear shift leversShimano Dura Ace
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
10-speed

Cannondale R5000 Compact Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Dura-Ace
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork materialCarbon Fiber
Fork typeSlice Premium

Other Specs of Cannondale R5000 Compact

Component group setsShimano Dura-Ace
Available colors - Jet Black
- Raw Hi-Bright
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Arione Mg
Seat post extensionCannondale Carbon-wrapped


Cannondale R5000 Compact bike review

Cannondale produced the R5000 Compact bike in 2006 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,499.99.
R5000 Compact bike is available in many sizes such as 48cm (centimeters), 50cm (centimeters), 52cm (centimeters), 54cm (centimeters), 56cm (centimeters), 58cm (centimeters), 60cm (centimeters) and 63cm (centimeters).
Cannondale Road R5000 Compact can be found in a few colors, among these colors Jet Black and Raw Hi-Bright .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Hutchinson Pro Series tires and Mavic spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Ksyrium Elite. Cannondale equiped this exact model with Shimano Dura-Ace front/Shimano Dura Ace rear brakes, Shimano Dura-Ace front/Shimano Dura Ace rear levers braking system and Mavic Ksyrium Elite hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Cannondale used CAAD8 Optimo material for the frame. Cannondale Fire high strength material is used on the handlebar of this R5000 Compact to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Cannondale Fire 3-D Forged.
For the smoothest biking experience FSA SL-K Carbon Compact, 36/50 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano Dura-Ace chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Cannondale, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Dura Ace gear shift levers.