Raleigh F-500 Police 1995 Technical specs and features

Brand Raleigh
Model F-500 Police
First production 1995
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Raleigh F-500 Police 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 tire26 X 1.90 (inches) Continental Town & Country
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano STX-RC Levers
Shimano STX-RC M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano STX-RC
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Sun Metal Rhino
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Main Triangle
Oversize
Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionChromoly
Handlebar extenderHsin Lung MT II
Handlebar stem detailsSteel A-Head
Headset size1 (inches) Tange-Seiki Aheadset

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG50
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 26/36/46 Teeth
Shimano RSX
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire Plus
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Raleigh F-500 Police Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano STX-RC
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Quadra 5

Other Specs of Raleigh F-500 Police

Component group setsShimano STX-RC
Available colors - Stealth black
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-933 With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVetta SE
Seat post extension 26.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Lee Chi Alloy SP-204


Raleigh F-500 Police bike review

Raleigh produced the F-500 Police bike in 1995 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $599.99.
F-500 Police bike is available in many sizes such as 16.5 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Raleigh Mountain bike F-500 Police can be found in a few colors, among these colors Stealth black .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.90" Continental Town & Country tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Metal Rhino, 36-hole. Raleigh 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 Raleigh used Chromoly, oversize, main triangle material for the frame. Chromoly high strength material is used on the handlebar of this F-500 Police to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Steel A-Head.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano RSX, 26/36/46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano STX-RC RapidFire Plus gear shift levers.