Raleigh M8000 2002 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | M8000 |
| First production | 2002 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Raleigh M8000 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 2.25 (inches) WTB TyranoRaptor |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | ProMax DBL-2064T LeversProMax DSK-610J Mechanical Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | NuttedJoy Tech Aluminum |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlex TD-17 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeSha-Dar Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 7005 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 1 (inches) RiseAluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Koski Strong Hold 4-bolt |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tien Hsin No.10 ZST |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z9200 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 111 (millimeters) SpindleSealed Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano FC-M440 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Raleigh M8000 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore SGS |
| Fork material | Single Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
| Fork type | 4.0 (inches) TravelRock Shox Judy C |
Other Specs of Raleigh M8000
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Available colors | - Red and Silver |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Wellgo WPD-823 Clipless |
| Rear shock absorber | 4.0 (inches) TravelRST 22 |
| Saddle seat | WTB Speed V |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
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Raleigh M8000 bike review
Raleigh produced the M8000 bike in 2002 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $879.99.M8000 bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 20 (inches).
Raleigh Mountain bike M8000 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Red and Silver .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.25" WTB TyranoRaptor tires and Sha-Dar stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex TD-17, 32-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with ProMax DSK-610J Mechanical Disc brakes, ProMax DBL-2064T levers braking system and Joy Tech aluminum, nutted hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used 7005 aluminum with replaceable derailleur hanger material for the frame. Aluminum, 1" rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this M8000 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Koski Strong Hold 4-bolt.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano FC-M440, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z9200 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore RapidFire SL gear shift levers.