1999 Cannondale Bikes CAAD3 Base

Design
Drop Bar, Rigid, non-suspension corrected
Frame
Aluminum
Fork
Aluminum
Features
Rim brake
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category

Geometry

48
Stack
524.8mm
Reach
365mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.44:1
Seat Tube Length, C-TTT
470mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center
511.8mm
Top Tube Length, Actual C-C
500mm
Top Tube Slope
6deg
Head Tube Angle
72.5deg
Seat Tube Angle
74.5deg
Head Tube Length
111mm
Bottom Bracket Drop
67mm
Bottom Bracket Height
269mm
Chainstay Length
405mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
399.4mm
Front-Center
560mm
Front-Center Horizontal
556.6mm
Wheelbase
956mm
Fork Offset/Rake
43mm
Trail
60.9mm
mid/​neutral
Mechanical Trail
58mm
Wheel Flop
17.5mm
Standover Height
754mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle
54mm
170 mm cranks
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance
99mm
170 mm cranks

Base Build

48
Wheel Size
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
Tire Width
25mm
Tire Outer Diameter
672mm
Bike Length with Tires
1628mm

Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend

Very Upright
Somewhat Upright
Average
Somewhat Aggressive
Very Aggressive

The Bike Insights Upright/Aggressive scale is based on analysis of a bike’s proportions relative to similar sized bikes in the same category.

Learn more about the Upright/Aggressive Scale
Category Trend
Performance Road
Source:https://vintagecannondale.com/year/1999/1999V2.pdf