Raleigh M55 1996 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | M55 |
| First production | 1996 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Raleigh M55 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 16.5 (inches) / 41.91 (cm) - 16.5 (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 2.10 (inches) Kenda K-850 |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Lee Chi 319A Levers Shimano Altus Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Vuelta Strong |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Oversize Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
| Handlebar construction | Hsin Lung MTB 110 |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Hsin Lung MTS 369 |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Victor VP-H67 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC IG-31 |
| 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 | Grip Shift MRX-100 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Raleigh M55 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and chromoly |
| Fork type | SR DuoTrack 7006 |
Other Specs of Raleigh M55
| Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
| Available colors | - Green |
| Weight | 29.8 |
| Pedals details | Wellgo LU-943 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Sella Stratos HyperMTB |
| Seat post extension | 26.0 (millimeters) Diameter Lee Chi SP-204 Alloy |
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Raleigh produced the M55 bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $409.99.
M55 bike is available in many sizes such as 16.5 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Raleigh Mountain bike M55 can be found in one single color which is Green.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" Kenda K-850 tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Vuelta Strong, 36-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Shimano Altus brakes, Lee Chi 319A levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used Chromoly, oversize material for the frame. Hsin Lung MTB 110 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this M55 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Hsin Lung MTS 369.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC IG-31 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift MRX-100 gear shift levers.