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2006 Cannondale CAAD8

My race bike. Bought frame in early 2013, transplanted parts from my 2003 Felt F50 and have been upgrading and replacing since. Switched components to Snyder frame in 2016 and went into storage. Revived in 2023.

Frame:
Cannondale CAAD 8

Fork/Headset:
Unbranded / Cane Creek Hellbender 70 Slam

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Shimano 105 5800 (Sora 50T outer ring, 105 39T inner ring)

Pedals:
Shimano 105

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Shimano 105 5800

Derailleurs/Shifters:
Shimano Ultegra RX800 / Shimano 105 5800

Handlebars/Stem:
Easton EC70 Aero / S-Works SL Alloy 110 mm/12°

Saddle/Seatpost:
Fizik Arione Carbon / Zipp Service Course SL

Brakes:
Shimano 105 5800

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Kinlin XR31T / Shimano 105 5800 / Continental GP 5000

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Kinlin XR31T / Shimano 105 5800 / Continental GP 5000

More Info:
Soldered all cable ends; waxed chain with Gulf wax (lol)

Bike History

Click a link below to see past stages of this bike.

  1. Race Mode 2013
  2. Training Mode Winter 2013-14
  3. Training Mode Winter '15-'16
  4. January 2016
  5. August 2023
  6. June 2024

Current Stage Info:

Swapped fork for unbranded one with aluminum steerer. The original carbon fork was creaking bc I cut it just a smidge too short :/

Added by dickeysezso. Last updated 6 months ago.

3 Comments

henry510

henry510 says:

love it. purposeful racebike.

Posted over 8 years ago

ghostridethewhip

ghostridethewhip says:

+1

Posted over 8 years ago

dickeysezso

dickeysezso says:

Thanks guyz.

Posted over 8 years ago