Raleigh M45 2000 Technical specs and features

Brand Raleigh
Model M45
First production 2000
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Raleigh M45 Parts   
Available Sizes - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)
- 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)
- 22 (inches)
- 24 (inches) / 60.96 (cm)
- 24 (inches)
- womens 16 (inches)
- womens 19 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda K-850
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Alloy Levers
Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Joy Tech Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Alex X-101
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials7005 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSteel
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSteel
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Victor VP-H94

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z-51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 120 (millimeters) Spindle
Victor VPB-33
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Shimano Tourney TY-40
Gear shift leversShimano Revo
Rear gear set 14 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Raleigh M45 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Suntour TP-16
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano MR-40
Fork materialAluminum and chromoly
Fork type 2.0 (inches) Travel
SR M6200

Other Specs of Raleigh M45

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - New Wave Blue
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsMTB Nylon
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Stratos Enhanced Comfort
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Raleigh M45 bike review

Raleigh produced the M45 bike in 2000 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $300.00.
M45 bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches), 22 (inches), 24 (inches), womens 16 (inches) and womens 19 (inches).
Raleigh Mountain bike M45 can be found in a few colors, among these colors New Wave Blue .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Kenda K-850 tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex X-101, 36-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Aluminum linear-pull brakes, alloy levers braking system and Joy Tech aluminum, Q/R hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used 7005 aluminum with replaceable derailleur hanger material for the frame. Steel high strength material is used on the handlebar of this M45 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Steel.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Tourney TY-40, 28/38/48 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 Revo gear shift levers.