Raleigh M50 1999 Technical specs and features

Brand Raleigh
Model M50
First production 1999
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Raleigh M50 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)
- 24 (inches) / 60.96 (cm)
- 24 (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 Shimano Levers
Tektro 824A Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano RM40
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Weinmann 519
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsChromoly Seat Tube and hi-tensile Steel
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionHsin Lung Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsLeadtec Steel
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 116 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-CT92
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano Altus
Gear shift leversShimano Altus EZ Fire Plus
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Raleigh M50 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and chromoly
Fork type 2.0 (inches) Travel
RST 260

Other Specs of Raleigh M50

Component group setsShimano Alivio
Available colors - Lunar Blue
- Slate Black
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-983
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Stratos Hyper Plush With Bumper Guard
Seat post extension 26.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Raleigh M50 bike review

Raleigh produced the M50 bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $314.99.
M50 bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16.5 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches), 22 (inches) and 24 (inches).
Raleigh Mountain bike M50 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Lunar Blue and Slate Black .
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 Weinmann 519, 36-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Tektro 824A linear-pull brakes, Shimano levers braking system and Shimano RM40 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used Chromoly seat tube/hi-tensile steel material for the frame. Hsin Lung aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this M50 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Leadtec steel.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Altus, 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 Altus EZ Fire Plus gear shift levers.