Raleigh M3000 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | M3000 |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Raleigh M3000 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm) - 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Multi-terrain |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Aluminum Levers Shimano Altus Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Aluminum Quick Release |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Weinmann 519 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Chromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Steel |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Steel |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Steel |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-UG50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 116 (millimeters) Spindle Victor VPB-33 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/34/42 Teeth Tracer MA-4i |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
| Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Raleigh M3000 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano AceraX |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | SR DuoTrack 7007 |
Other Specs of Raleigh M3000
| Component group sets | Shimano AceraX |
| Available colors | - Black and silver |
| Weight | 35.5 |
| Pedals details | Resin |
| Rear shock absorber | 2.0 (inches) Travel Raleigh |
| Saddle seat | Sella Stratos HyperPlush |
| Seat post extension | 26.0 (millimeters) Diameter Steel Micro-adjust |
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Raleigh produced the M3000 bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $399.99.
M3000 bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 20 (inches).
Raleigh Mountain bike M3000 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black and silver .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" multi-terrain tires and Steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann 519, 36-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Shimano Altus brakes, aluminum levers braking system and Aluminum quick release hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays material for the frame. Steel high strength material is used on the handlebar of this M3000 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Steel.
For the smoothest biking experience Tracer MA-4i, 22/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-UG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift MRX-170 gear shift levers.