Raleigh M40 2002 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | M40 |
| First production | 2002 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Raleigh M40 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)- 14 (inches)- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)- 16 (inches)- 16 Womens (inches)- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)- 18 (inches)- 19 Womens (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) Kenda K-850 |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro LeversTektro 832A Linear Pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and RJoy Tech Aluminum |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeWeinmann CN-520 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeSha-Dar Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Steel |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Steel |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Chin Haur CH-903B |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z-51 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 122 (millimeters) SpindleChin Haur CH-52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethShimano FC-C050 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Tourney RevoShift |
| Rear gear set | 13 - 34 Teeth7-speed |
Raleigh M40 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Dual-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano C050 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus |
| Fork material | Single Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
| Fork type | 2.5 (inches) TravelRST 191 CL |
Other Specs of Raleigh M40
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Available colors | - Gold- Red |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | MTB Nylon |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Velo |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum |
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Raleigh M40 bike review
Raleigh produced the M40 bike in 2002 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $279.99.M40 bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 16 Womens (inches), 18 (inches), 19 Womens (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Raleigh Mountain bike M40 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Gold and Red .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Kenda K-850 tires and Sha-Dar stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann CN-520, 36-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Tektro 832A linear pull brakes, Tektro levers braking system and Joy Tech aluminum, Q/R hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. Steel high strength material is used on the handlebar of this M40 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Steel.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano FC-C050, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z-51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Tourney RevoShift gear shift levers.