Free valuation
Send photos and the serial number. You get an honest figure within 3 days, with no obligation to sell.
Got a Cannondale
in the shed? We buy.
One bike or a whole collection. We pay a fair price, tell you exactly how we got there and collect when it suits you.
- Handmade in USA road and mountain bikes
- Team replicas and rare colourways
- Framesets, original parts and boxed components
- Bikes that need work (we restore them)
- Part exchange: any good bike put towards a classic Cannondale
- Send us photosBoth sides, the head tube decal and the serial number if you can find it.
- Offer within 2 daysWith our reasoning, so you know the number is fair.
- We collect and payCollection from UK Mainland & IOW. Paid on the day.
What is your Cannondale worth?
Tell us what you have and we will tell you what it is worth. We use our own sold archive, not guesswork.
Written valuation
A signed report with photos, grade and comparable sales. For insurance, probate or selling elsewhere.
Collection appraisal
Several bikes or a whole collection. Photos first, a video call if we need one, then one clear offer. We arrange collection by courier or come to you, depending on where you are.
We value on model and year, originality, condition grade and what similar bikes have actually sold for.
Get a free valuationRetroVelo is brothers Andy and Jerry. We have been collecting and restoring bikes from the 80s, 90s and noughties since 2020. We are almost exclusively Cannondale, so we know which decals are right, which parts are period and what a bike is really worth.
Not sure whether we would be interested? Send us a few photos and ask.
What we look at
We value on model and year, originality, condition grade and what similar bikes have actually sold for. Our sold archive shows real prices on real bikes.
How it works
- Send us photos. Both sides, the head tube decal and the serial number if you can find it.
- Offer within 2 days. With our reasoning, so you know the number is fair.
- We collect and pay. Collection from UK Mainland & IOW. Paid on the day.
To get started, email hello@retrovelo.co.uk.
Selling FAQ
Do I have to accept your offer?
No. Have a think and let us know.
Do you buy bikes that need work?
Yes. We restore them.
What about a whole collection?
We would love to hear about it. Email hello@retrovelo.co.uk and tell us what you have.
Do you only buy Cannondales?
Cannondale is the main event, but we love a great bike whoever made it. If you have a classic from the same era, get in touch.
What to send us
Email hello@retrovelo.co.uk with:
- Photos of the bike, including both sides and the head tube decal
- The serial number, if you can find it
- The frame size, if you know it
- Anything you know about its history
The more you can tell us, the better.
Valuations FAQ
Is there any obligation to sell?
No. A free valuation comes with no obligation to sell.
I am not sure what I have. Can you still help?
Yes. Send what photos you can and we will take a look.
When will written valuations be available?
They are coming soon. Email hello@retrovelo.co.uk if you would like to hear when.