Raleigh C500 2004 Technical specs and features
Brand | Raleigh |
Model | C500 |
First production | 2004 |
Bike category | Hybrid |
Bike sub-category | Hybrid |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Raleigh C500 Parts |
Available Sizes | - 20 (inches) / 50 (cm) - 21 (inches) / 53 (cm) - 22 (inches) / 56 (cm) - 23 (inches) / 59 (cm) - 24 (inches) / 62 (cm) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 35c Vittoria Randonneur |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro Tenera Levers Tektro Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano HB-RM40 Front: Aluminum QR |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Alex AL-DM18 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Double-butted 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 1 (inches) Rise Steel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Adjustable Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Steel |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 Teeth TruVativ Touro |
Gear shift levers | Shimano SL-R440 |
Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 8-speed |
Raleigh C500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano FD-R443 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tiagra |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Raleigh |
Other Specs of Raleigh C500
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Available colors | - Not found |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Onda |
Seat post extension | Suspension Aluminum |
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Raleigh produced the C500 bike in 2004 and can be classified as a Hybrid bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $570.00.
C500 bike is available in many sizes such as 50cm (centimeters), 53cm (centimeters), 56cm (centimeters), 59cm (centimeters) and 62cm (centimeters).
Raleigh Hybrid C500 can be found in one single color which is Not found.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 35c Vittoria Randonneur tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex AL-DM18, 32-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Tektro linear-pull brakes, Tektro Tenera levers braking system and Front: aluminum QR, Rear: Shimano HB-RM40 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used 7005 aluminum, double-butted material for the frame. Steel, 1" rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this C500 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum, adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience TruVativ Touro, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to 1/2 x 3/32" chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano SL-R440 gear shift levers.