Univega Alpina 500 1996 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Univega |
| Model | Alpina 500 |
| First production | 1996 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain Without Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Univega Alpina 500 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 14.5 (inches) / 36.83 (cm) - 14.5 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) / 41.91 (cm) - 16.5 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) / 46.99 (cm) - 18.5 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) / 52.07 (cm) - 20.5 (inches) - 22.5 (inches) / 57.15 (cm) - 22.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda K-816 Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda K-837 |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano AceraX Levers Shimano Alivio M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Weinmann Alloy |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Double-butted Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
| Handlebar construction | Concept Alloy |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Concept Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG31 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 Teeth Shimano Alivio |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano AceraX EZ Fire |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Univega Alpina 500 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly |
| Fork type | Univega |
Other Specs of Univega Alpina 500
| Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
| Available colors | - Green - silver - titanium |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Victor VP-977A |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Concept |
| Seat post extension | 26.0 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-242 |
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Univega produced the Alpina 500 bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $549.00.
Alpina 500 bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16.5 (inches), 18.5 (inches), 20.5 (inches) and 22.5 (inches).
Univega Mountain bike Alpina 500 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Green, silver and titanium .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 1.95" Kenda K-837 tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann alloy, 36-hole. Univega equiped this exact model with Shimano Alivio M-System brakes, Shimano AceraX levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Univega used Chromoly, double-butted material for the frame. Concept alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Alpina 500 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Concept alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG31 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Univega, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano AceraX EZ Fire gear shift levers.