Univega Alpina 500 2001 Technical specs and features
Brand | Univega |
Model | Alpina 500 |
First production | 2001 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Univega Alpina 500 Parts |
Available Sizes | - Extra small - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Integrated Levers ProMax Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Joy Tech Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Alex Aluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum 0.5 (inches) Rise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Ahead Type |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Steel |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches) KMC IG-31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 102 (millimeters) Spindle Burley Tandem Precision Sealed |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Sugino Impel 150 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Acera EZ Fire Plus |
Rear gear set | 12 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Univega Alpina 500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Acera |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 2.5 (inches) Travel In-Sync SYS-327 |
Other Specs of Univega Alpina 500
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Available colors | - Stellar Yellow |
Weight | Unspecified |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-955A With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Stratos ATB |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum |
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Univega Alpina 500 bike review
Univega produced the Alpina 500 bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $400.00.
Alpina 500 bike is available in many sizes such as Extra small , Small , Medium , Large and Extra large .
Univega Mountain bike Alpina 500 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Stellar Yellow .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Kenda tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex aluminum, 32-hole. Univega equiped this exact model with ProMax linear-pull brakes, Shimano Integrated levers braking system and Joy Tech aluminum, Q/R hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Univega used 6061 T6 aluminum with replaceable derailleur hanger material for the frame. Aluminum 0.5" rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Alpina 500 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum Ahead type.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Impel 150, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC IG-31 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Univega, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Acera EZ Fire Plus gear shift levers.