COLNAGO FERRARI CF3 H56 L56

The Colnago C-F3 was a groundbreaking carbon fiber road bike introduced in the late 1990s, representing Colnago’s early foray into carbon frame technology while maintaining their traditional racing heritage.

Key Facts & History

1. Collaboration with Ferrari

   • The CF3 is part of the “Colnago for Ferrari” series — a limited edition collaboration.

   • It’s a carbon fiber road frame.

2. Limited Production

   • Only 750 units of the CF3 were made.

   • According to Colnago’s own “past models” page, it dates from 2002.

3. Design & Aesthetics

   • The frame has a distinctive yellow-to-black fade finish, with Ferrari graphics.

   • It’s a monocoque carbon frame — built in one piece for strength and weight savings.

4. Sizes

   • According to user reviews, the CF3 was offered in sizes from 48 cm up to 62 cm, in 2‑cm increments.

5. Components (Typical Builds)

   • Some CF3 bikes came with Campagnolo Record 2×10 groupsets.

   • Other reported components: Colnago carbon crank (e.g. 53/39), Colnago record seatpost, carbon bottle cages.

   • Example: a 58 cm CF3 listed on Pinkbike had Record 10-speed, 11‑23 cassette, ITM carbon handlebars, etc.

6. Value / Collectibility

   • Because of its limited production and Ferrari branding, the CF3 is quite collectible.

   • WorthPoint (collector site) also confirms its rarity: “One of only 750 made!