Iron Horse MT 500 Sus 1995 Technical specs and features
Brand | Iron Horse |
Model | MT 500 Sus |
First production | 1995 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Iron Horse MT 500 Sus Parts |
Available Sizes | - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm) - 15 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) / 41.91 (cm) - 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm) - 18 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) / 49.53 (cm) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Smoke Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Dart |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano STX-RC Levers Shimano STX-RC M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano STX-RC |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Rear: Bontrager BCX-3 Front: Bontrager BCX-2 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Double-butted Oversize Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
Handlebar construction | Sameness MB-268-L Alloy |
Handlebar extender | Lee Chi SBD-08 |
Handlebar stem details | Tahoma Sonne IV |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA 2 |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG30 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano STX-RC |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire Plus |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Iron Horse MT 500 Sus Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano STX-RC |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 21 |
Other Specs of Iron Horse MT 500 Sus
Component group sets | Shimano STX-RC |
Available colors | - Metallic red - silver and beige |
Weight | 26.5 |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-934 With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Vetta TT Tri-Shock |
Seat post extension | Kalloy SP-248 |
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Iron Horse produced the MT 500 Sus bike in 1995 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $899.95.
MT 500 Sus bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 16.5 (inches), 18 (inches), 19.5 (inches) and 21 (inches).
Iron Horse Mountain bike MT 500 Sus can be found in a few colors, among these colors Metallic red and silver and beige .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.10" Panaracer Dart tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Front: Bontrager BCX-2, Rear: Bontrager BCX-3, 32-hole. Iron Horse equiped this exact model with Shimano STX-RC M-System brakes, Shimano STX-RC levers braking system and Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Iron Horse used Chromoly, double-butted, oversize material for the frame. Sameness MB-268-L alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this MT 500 Sus to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Tahoma Sonne IV.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano STX-RC, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG30 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Iron Horse, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano STX-RC RapidFire Plus gear shift levers.