Raleigh M-50 1998 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | M-50 |
| First production | 1998 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Raleigh M-50 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 14.5 (inches) / 36.83 (cm)- 14.5 (inches)- 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 tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Multi-terrain |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-378A LeversTektro 823A Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RM40 |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeWeinmann 519 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | OversizedChromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Chromoly |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Tange-Seiki RBC-2 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC IG-31 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP27 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethShimano Alivio |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-4.0 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth7-speed |
Raleigh M-50 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano STX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
| Fork material | Aluminum CrownChromoly and aluminum |
| Fork type | RST 260 |
Other Specs of Raleigh M-50
| Component group sets | Shimano STX |
| Available colors | - LS Red- Spider Sand |
| Weight | 29.0 |
| Pedals details | Resin |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Stratos Hyper Plush With Bumper Guard |
| Seat post extension | 26.0 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
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Raleigh M-50 bike review
Raleigh produced the M-50 bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $379.99.M-50 bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16.5 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Raleigh Mountain bike M-50 can be found in a few colors, among these colors LS Red and Spider Sand .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" multi-terrain tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann 519, 36-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Tektro 823A linear-pull brakes, Tektro RBP-378A levers braking system and Shimano RM40 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used Chromoly, oversized material for the frame. Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this M-50 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC IG-31 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-4.0 gear shift levers.