Raleigh MT500 1994 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | MT500 |
| First production | 1994 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Raleigh MT500 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 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 | Panaracer Smoke and Dart Hardcore |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | Not Available |
| Brakeset type | Levers Shimano Deore LX Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano LX |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Metal CR-16 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Double-butted and Chromoly Rear Triangle 7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Bonded Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | Alloy ATB |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Threadless Chromoly With Hidden Binder |
| Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG-50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore LX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX Rapidfire Plus With Optical Gear Display |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Raleigh MT500 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull Shimano LX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX |
| Fork material | Not Available |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Mag 10 |
Other Specs of Raleigh MT500
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
| Available colors | - Not found |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Alloy Body & Cage With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Leather Cover Bontrager and San Marco |
| Seat post extension | Alloy Micro-adjust |
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Raleigh produced the MT500 bike in 1994 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,042.00.
MT500 bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Raleigh Mountain bike MT500 can be found in one single color which is Not found.
This bike is equiped with Panaracer Smoke/Dart Hardcore tires while the rims are manufactured by Sun Metal CR-16, 32-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX brakes, levers braking system and Shimano LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used 7005 aluminum, double-butted / chromoly rear triangle material for the frame. Alloy ATB high strength material is used on the handlebar of this MT500 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Threadless chromoly with Hidden Binder.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano HG-50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX Rapidfire Plus with Optical Gear Display gear shift levers.