Raleigh C500 2003 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | C500 |
| First production | 2003 |
| Bike category | Hybrid |
| Bike sub-category | Hybrid |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Raleigh C500 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches) / 58.42 (cm)- 23 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Kenda K-830 |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro Tenera LeversTektro 829A Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano HB-RM40 |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlex AL-DM18 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Double-butted7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 1 (inches) RiseSteel |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | AdjustableAluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Steel |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)SRAM PC-49 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethShimano Deore FC-M510L |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Raleigh C500 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
| Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 50 (millimeters) TravelRock Shox Metro Mag |
Other Specs of Raleigh C500
| Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
| Available colors | - Green and Silver |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Avenir Cross Resin |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Avenir Cross Resin |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter SuspensionAluminum |
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Raleigh C500 bike review
Raleigh produced the C500 bike in 2003 and can be classified as a Hybrid bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $549.99.C500 bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches), 21 (inches) and 23 (inches).
Raleigh Hybrid C500 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Green and Silver .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 32c Kenda K-830 tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex AL-DM18, 32-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Tektro 829A brakes, Tektro Tenera levers braking system and 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 Shimano Deore FC-M510L, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to SRAM PC-49 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore gear shift levers.