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Can I convert a road frame to a mountain bike?

Some years ago, I picked up a Cannondale R3000 and moved all the components to my current bike as an exercise in bike building, never repeated (in fairness, the Cannondale fit me a little better but ...
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Cannondale Lefty DLR Ti Fork Rebuild/Maintenance

I have a mountain bike with a 2003 Cannondale Lefty DLR Ti fork. As I've been riding the bike this season, I've noticed that the fork is behaving strangely. It doesn't seem to lockout fully and it is ...
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Is this normal for my new Cannondale Synapse Alloy 6?

I purchased a new Cannondale Synapse Alloy 6 in early March. I have roughly 250 miles on it. After the first 100 miles I took it back to my LBS to have it adjusted and tightened up. Before I did this, ...
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screeching/grinding sound when coasting at speed

2003ish Cannondale six13, all Ultegra. Frequently, but not always, when I'm coasting at a fast pace, usually down a hill, the bike will start making this hideous screeching/grinding noise. It is ...
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Experiences of the Cannondale Headshok system?

Does anyone have any experience of the Cannondale Headshok suspension system, where the shock is in the head tube / above the fork? Are they reliable? I'm looking at a Cannondale Bad Boy 2 (2013) and ...
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Cannondale Bad Boy SS conversion

I'm interested in converting my Cannondale Bad Boy 2011 into a single speed bike. I found somebody who's done it on a Bad Boy 2008 (there), and somebody else who's done it one a more recent model ...
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Pannier for cannondale caad9?

Every day I commute on my cannonade caad9 and carry a crumpler bag with my 15" MacBook pro, some work documents and often a change of clothes if it's a hot or rainy day. After years of doing this I'm ...
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What are the possible upgrades to a 95' Cannondale M900?

Everything is original except for saddle, tires and forks. I have a sentimental attachment to this bike but would like to bring it into the 21st century. I'm looking to make this a nice project bike ...
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What Cannondale bikes compare to a Specialized Crosstail or Hardrock?

I don't know much about bike parts, so I don't really know which make is better, So I hope you can help out here. As I said I don't really know how they are, but I've always had a thing for how ...
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Is there a way to add a trailer adapter on an X-12 solid rear axle?

I have a Connondale Scalper 29'ER Carbon with the X-12 142mm axle. I'm trying to find an attachment to add a kid's trailer to it. I've had no luck so far and I can't even put on a clamp style ...
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Replace stock cannondale bad boy jekyll saddle

I am looking to replace the stock saddle of an old cannondale bad boy jekyll with something more comfortable. The local store tells me that since cannondale does not produce their own saddles, I ...