Raleigh F-500 1998 VS Kona BLAST 2001 specs comparison

Raleigh F-500 1998 comparison online with competitors

Raleigh F-500

General Infos
Model F-500
Manufacturer Raleigh
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Stealth Black
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.90 (inches) Continental Town & Country
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano STX-RC Levers
Shimano STX-RC V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano RM40
Front: Shimano Alivio
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Weinmann Zac 21
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionLeadtec
Handlebar extenderAluminum
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Tange-Seiki RBC-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-82
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano STX-RC
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Raleigh F-500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano STX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy S

Other Specs of Raleigh F-500

Component group setsShimano STX-RC
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-950A
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVelo VL-289
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Kona Blast 2001 comparison online with competitors

Kona Blast

General Infos
Model Blast
Manufacturer Kona
Year of production 2001
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Color choice -Bright Silver Metallic
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.90 (inches) Tioga Factory XC
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Rapidfire Levers
Tektro 829A Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Acera X
Front: Joe's QR
Rims manufacturerMavic X139
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15/14g
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction Rise
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKona Control
Headset sizeAheadset STS

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG31
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-LP27
Crankset parts and sizes 24/32/42 Teeth
TruVativ 6D
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio RapidFire Plus
Rear gear set 12 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Kona Blast Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Acera X
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeINSync 326

Other Specs of Kona Blast

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSDG Comp
Seat post extensionLC 203


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