NOS Cannondale F 3.0 from Spain /Recently assembled / PHOTOS

[pinareturns]

Hello! First of all, I have to congratulate you for this wonderful forum. I am a 25 years old spanish biker who love this sport since I was a child and remember nowadays all related to the MTB golden age of ninety's.
I am writing this message, which is my first, in order to explain you the "retrobike" I am assembling now and which will be ended next month.
It is a 95’s NOS Cannondale F which I have decided assembling with pieces of this age. The bike will be for showing and light use because for hard and daily use I have a recent Cannondale Prophet.
Next, there is the technical description…

- CANNONDALE F500 3.0 alu series frame with Headshok EDM fork, CODA stem and ahead set. (NOS = New Old Stock)
Colour: "Iceland Green Metallic with Green Pearl Hyper Highlight (GPH)"

- Rear derailleur: XTR M900 (Used, very good condition)

- Cassette: XTR M950 8v (3 rings Titanium) (NOS)

- Front derailleur: XTR M900 (NOS)

- Crank set: CODA 701M CNC (NOS)

- Bottom Bracket: XTR M900 (BB UN91)

- Chain: Shimano HG91 (NOS)

- Pedals: ONZA H.O. Titanium (NOS)

- Handlebar: CODA COMPETITION (NOS)

- Stem: CODA 10cm -10º (NOS)

- Brake levers: PAUL Cantilever (NOS)

- Brakes: ONZA H.O. Cantilever (NOS) + KOOL STOP EAGLE II (NEW)

- Shifters: GRIP SHIFT SRT 600 (I owned since 1996)

- Wheels: SPIN CARBON (Used, very good condition)

- Tyres: TIOGA PSYCHO K CLEAR (NOS)

- Tubes: MAXXIS FLY WEIGHT (NEW)

- Seatpost: RINGLÉ MOBYDEUCE EASTON (NOS)

- Saddle: FLITE ALPES Titanium (NOS)

- Skewers: TUNE Type Titanium (NOS)

-Cables and outer casings: XTR-DURACE grey (NEW)

-Grips: CODA Kalahari (NOS)

/// Weight = 10.8 kg ///

Thanks a lot for reading the text, I’ll promise you photos when it will be ended.

Sorry for my bad english, best regards from Spain.

Javier F.

 

[orange71]

sounds great - look forward to the photos. Don't worry about your English - it's better than some of the English guys here

 

[Stick Legs]

WOW :shock: Sounds like total spec! pictures please

Welcome to the site by the way!

 

[JS1500]

I'd love to see this!
My mate had a similar bike back in the day and it was a beauty.

 

[pinareturns]

Hello again! The retroCannondale has been recently assembled. Some pictures...

 

[pinareturns]

More pictures...

 

[pinareturns]

And finally... Thanks a lot for watching them.

 

[Stick Legs]

Very nice indeed. Light and trick but still functional.

 

[burkeredh]

very nice, not too sure on the spin wheels, but the rest i like a lot, ( you need to get a set of spinergy rev-roks on there )

 

[retrobikeguy]

Not sure why, but I always have trouble liking cannondales.

that is a nice build though

welcome