Performance M-506 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Performance
Model M-506
First production 1996
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain Without Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Performance M-506 Parts   
Available Sizes - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm)
- 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)
- 21 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Performance VersaTrac
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RBP-365A Levers
Shimano Alivio M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Weinmann 519
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Shuhn Lih Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsTrue Temper AVR
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionHsin Lung Alloy
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsMeng Jing Chromoly
Headset size1 (inches) Tien Hsin TH-3600

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC40
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano Alivio
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-300i
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Performance M-506 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Alivio Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeSpinner

Other Specs of Performance M-506

Component group setsShimano Alivio
Available colors - Black
- green
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsVictor VP-965A With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Hovercraft Gel
Seat post extension 26.4 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-242


Performance M-506 bike review

Performance produced the M-506 bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $409.00.
M-506 bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches) and 21 (inches).
Performance Mountain bike M-506 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black and green .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Performance VersaTrac tires and Shuhn Lih stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann 519, 36-hole. Performance equiped this exact model with Shimano Alivio M-System brakes, Tektro RBP-365A levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Performance used True Temper AVR material for the frame. Hsin Lung alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this M-506 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Meng Jing chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC40 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Performance, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-300i gear shift levers.