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 |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| 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 tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Performance VersaTrac |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-365A LeversShimano Alivio M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeWeinmann 519 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeShuhn Lih Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | True Temper AVR |
| Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
| Handlebar construction | Hsin Lung Alloy |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Meng Jing Chromoly |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Tien Hsin TH-3600 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC40 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethShimano Alivio |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-300i |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Performance M-506 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown4130 Chromoly |
| Fork type | Spinner |
Other Specs of Performance M-506
| Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
| Available colors | - Black- green |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Victor VP-965A With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Hovercraft Gel |
| Seat post extension | 26.4 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy SP-242 |
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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.