Univega Alpina 502S 1997 Technical specs and features
Brand | Univega |
Model | Alpina 502S |
First production | 1997 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Univega Alpina 502S 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) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Panaracer Smoke 2Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Panaracer Dart 2 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe DP-7 LeversDia-Compe VC-747 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano AceraXFront: Formula FM 31 |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeWeinmann 519 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Double-buttedChromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Concept Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Kalloy Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset SE-1 |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethSR Apex 350 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth7-speed |
Univega Alpina 502S Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy C |
Other Specs of Univega Alpina 502S
Component group sets | Shimano STX and Alivio |
Available colors | - Blue- orange |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Victor VP-977S With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Velo VL-218 |
Seat post extension | 26.0 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy SP-263 |
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Univega Alpina 502S bike review
Univega produced the Alpina 502S bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $569.95.Alpina 502S bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 20 (inches).
Univega Mountain bike Alpina 502S can be found in a few colors, among these colors Blue and orange .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 1.95" Panaracer Dart 2 tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann 519, 36-hole. Univega equiped this exact model with Dia-Compe VC-747 brakes, Dia-Compe DP-7 levers braking system and Front: Formula FM 31, Rear: Shimano AceraX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Univega used Chromoly, double-butted material for the frame. Concept aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Alpina 502S to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kalloy aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience SR Apex 350, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG31 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Univega, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano STX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.