もう出会えないかも…09’ CANNONDALE CAAD9-6|105化&ホイール強化の即戦力中古車

You may never find another one like it... 09' CANNONDALE CAAD9-6 | Used Bike with 105 Conversion & Wheel Upgrade, Ready to Ride

The rare "09' CANNONDALE CAAD9-6," a handmade American aluminum road bike, has arrived in beautiful condition and upgraded with 105 specifications!

Combining a highly rigid yet lightweight proprietary aluminum frame with a carbon fork, and further enhancing ride quality with MAVIC Ksyrium Elite wheels.

With its striking Racing Red color and smooth welded finish, this is a bike that offers high ownership satisfaction.

 

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【Used Price】¥118,800 (tax included)
【Color】Race Red
【Size (Approximate height range)】500mm (163-172cm)
【Used Condition】★★★☆☆ (Minor signs of use)



The Ultimate Aluminum Road Bike: CAAD9 Frame Performance and Geometry

CANNONDALE's CAAD series is often called the "ultimate aluminum road bike." The 09' CAAD9, which has just arrived, is one such bike packed with charm.

Its unique aluminum forming, which varies the wall thickness and diameter of each pipe, efficiently converts pedaling power into propulsion without sacrificing lightness.

 

Moreover, this model dates back to the era when it was still handmade in Cannondale's own factory in the USA.

The beauty of the welds and the meticulous finish are mesmerizing to behold. Even in today's carbon-dominated world, the sharp response and exhilarating acceleration that only aluminum can provide are truly CAAD hallmarks!

 

Frame Geometry

Frame Size 50
HA 72.5
SA 74.5
TT 525
HT 115
FC 572
RC 405
BB 72
FO 45
WB 966
SH 753
SK -
RH -
Recommended Height 163-172cm

The frame geometry also gives the impression of being the "golden ratio for aluminum road bikes."

The wheelbase is compact, striking a good balance between responsiveness the moment you pedal and straight-line stability. The center of gravity is also exquisite, resulting in a design that delivers the crisp, agile ride characteristic of road bikes.

 

The head tube is set short, naturally lowering the handlebar position. While there's some allowance in the steerer tube length, it's not designed for an upright cross-bike posture, instead promoting a racy, aggressive riding position.

This design clearly emphasizes a road bike built for speed.

 

Looking from behind, the unique shape of the CAAD9's seat stays is clearly visible. In contrast to the thick, powerful chainstays, the seatstays are thinly formed, resembling an airfoil when viewed from the side.

This design minimizes air resistance while striking an exquisite balance between rigidity and flexibility. Beyond stiffness, the compliance that absorbs minor vibrations from the road surface reduces leg fatigue during long rides.

The meticulous pipe and bending processes from the era of American handmade manufacturing are evident, adding to the allure of its detailed and refined aesthetics.

 

By the way, the complete bike weighed 7.92kg (actual measurement)!

As an aluminum road bike, it is still a lightweight model! It's a model that can be active from cycling to beginner races.


105 Specs & Ksyrium Equipped | Full Custom Specifications

The main groupset is Shimano 105 (2×10 speed).

While the original spec included a mix of Tiagra and Sora components, the previous owner upgraded it to a full 105 setup.

 

The fact that even the brake calipers and crankset were consistently updated to Shimano 105 specifications shows the previous owner's dedication.

 

The wheels have also been customized to "MAVIC Ksyrium Elite." These are popular wheels among road bike riders for their balanced stiffness and light weight.

 

Other

Changes from original: Entire groupset, handlebars, stem, wheels, tires, seatpost, saddle

 

Specifications Table

Tire Size 700c
Gears 2×10speed
Pedals None
Specs Frame CAAD9 BB30, taper butted, Optimo Alloy
Fork Slice Ultra Carbon Blades
Crankset SHIMANO 105 FC-5700 50-34T 170mm
BB SHIMANO SM-BB5700
F Derailleur SHIMANO 105 FD-5700
R Derailleur SHIMANO 105 RD-5700
Shifters SHIMANO 105 ST-5700
Cassette SHIMANO 105 10s 12-25T
Brake Levers SHIMANO 105 ST-5700
Brakes SHIMANO 105 BR-5700
Tires Panaracer Break Through 700×25c
Wheels MAVIC Ksyrium Elite
Handlebars FSA OMEGA COMPACT 400mm
Stem BAZOOKA
Headset CANE CREEK
Saddle GIZA VL-1533
Seatpost THOMSON

The upgrade to full 105 specifications and the combination with MAVIC Ksyrium Elite significantly elevate not only the appearance but also the ride quality.

With parts meticulously chosen by the previous owner, this is a highly complete bike ready to perform as a powerful asset.


09' CANNONDALE CAAD9-6|Summary

 

  • 2009 model featuring a rare American handmade aluminum frame
  • High rigidity & lightweight design with sharp acceleration thanks to proprietary aluminum forming technology
  • Components fully upgraded to SHIMANO 105 (2×10 speed)
  • Equipped with MAVIC Ksyrium Elite wheels for enhanced rigidity, lightness, and aesthetics
  • A beautiful condition bike with minor signs of use, ready to be a powerful asset

 

The CAAD9 from the American handmade era is now rarely found on the market, and units in good condition are particularly scarce.

The one that has just arrived is a high-performance model that has been customized to improve ride quality while maintaining the beautiful condition of the frame.

There's no guarantee you'll find another one if you miss this opportunity. If you're interested, please consider it soon.

 

As this product is used, there may be minor scratches, scuffs, or worn parts not shown in the images or description. While we strive to describe the condition as accurately as possible, perceptions of condition may vary, so please be aware of this in advance.

For details on scratches, please refer to the product page.Product Page Here





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