Raleigh F500 2000 Technical specs and features
Brand | Raleigh |
Model | F500 |
First production | 2000 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Raleigh F500 Parts |
Available Sizes | - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)- 14 (inches)- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.90 (inches) Continental Town & Country |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid AD-1.0 L LeversAvid 1D-10 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano NexaveFront: Shimano Alivio |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeSun Rims Rhyno Lite |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | RiseAluminum |
Handlebar extender | Alloy |
Handlebar stem details | Hsin Lung Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z9200 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano Deore |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Raleigh F500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 2.5 (inches) TravelRock Shox Jett XC |
Other Specs of Raleigh F500
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Available colors | - Blackout |
Weight | Unspecified |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-950 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Stratos Enhanced Comfort |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter SuspensionAluminum |
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Raleigh F500 bike review
Raleigh produced the F500 bike in 2000 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $820.00.F500 bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Raleigh Mountain bike F500 can be found in one single color which is Blackout.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.90" Continental Town & Country tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims Rhyno Lite, 36-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Avid 1D-10 brakes, Avid AD-1.0 L levers braking system and Front: Shimano Alivio, Rear: Shimano Nexave hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Aluminum, rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this F500 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Hsin Lung aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z9200 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore gear shift levers.