Univega Alpina 500 2000 Technical specs and features

Brand Univega
Model Alpina 500
First production 2000
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Univega Alpina 500 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)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireKenda Klaw XT
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type Shimano Acera Levers
Tektro 827A Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano RM-40
Front: Alloy O and S
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Weinmann Zac 19
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters)
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials7000 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAlloy Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC IG-31
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeCartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Vuelta NV-250
Gear shift leversShimano Acera EZ Fire Plus
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Univega Alpina 500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Acera Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 2.5 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox Jett

Other Specs of Univega Alpina 500

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - White Flash & Uniform Blue
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsResin Body and aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Stratos ATB
Seat post extensionAluminum Micro-adjust


Univega Alpina 500 bike review

Univega produced the Alpina 500 bike in 2000 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $429.99.
Alpina 500 bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Univega Mountain bike Alpina 500 can be found in a few colors, among these colors White Flash & Uniform Blue .
This bike is equiped with Kenda Klaw XT tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann Zac 19, 32-hole. Univega equiped this exact model with Tektro 827A linear-pull brakes, Shimano Acera levers braking system and Front: alloy O/S, Rear: Shimano RM-40 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Univega used 7000 aluminum material for the frame. Alloy riser high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Alpina 500 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Vuelta NV-250, 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.