Raleigh C500 2001 VS Giant VIA 1 2011 specs comparison

Raleigh C500
General InfosModel | C500 |
Manufacturer | Raleigh |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Silver |
Sizes |
- Extra small - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Sizes |
- Extra small - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 38c Geax Revert |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro Comfort 390A Levers ProMax Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Aluminum O and S |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Alex DM-18 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14g Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Rise Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Adjustable Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Tange Seiki Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches) KMC Z9000 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/36/48 Teeth Shimano Deore |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore Rapidfire Plus |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Raleigh C500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 2.0 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Metro XC |
Other Specs of Raleigh C500
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Pedals details | Aluminum and resin With Clips And Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Stratos Enhanced Comfort |
Seat post extension | Suspension Aluminum |

Giant VIA 1
General InfosModel | VIA 1 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Steel Silver and Chrome |
Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Kenda Kwest |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Alloy Full Finger Levers Alloy Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Nexus 3 Speed Internal Gear Front: Alloy |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Giant Alloy Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | CroMo Steel |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Alloy Mid-rise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alloy |
Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches) KMC Z410RB |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 44T Teeth Alloy 3-Piece |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Revo |
Rear gear set | 3-speed |
Giant VIA 1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
Fork material | Single Crown CroMo Steel |
Fork type | Cromo |
Other Specs of Giant VIA 1
Component group sets | Co (millimeters)uter Mix |
Pedals details | Alloy and Kraton Comfort Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Mens High Density Foam |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy |
Related Bike comparison


Giant VIA 1 Fuji Kyoto


Giant VIA 1 Norco Avanti

Giant VIA 1 Norco Yorkville

Giant VIA 1 Marin Stinson
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Raleigh provided us with the latest version of its C500 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Raleigh C500 Commuter here
- Get your Giant VIA 1 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant VIA 1 Commuter here