Raleigh F500 (POLICE) 1997 VS Specialized P.3 2004 specs comparison
Raleigh F500 (Police)
General InfosModel | F500 (Police) |
Manufacturer | Raleigh |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -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 tire | 26 X 1.90 (inches) Continental Town & Country |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX LeversShimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano R080 Silent ClutchFront: Shimano STX-RC Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeWeinmann Zac 21 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Aluminum |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki ST-E |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC SS-91S |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/34/42 TeethShimano STX-RC |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Raleigh F500 (Police) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano STX-RC Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 5 |
Other Specs of Raleigh F500 (Police)
Component group sets | Shimano |
Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Sella Stratos Hyper Expert |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |

Specialized P.3
General InfosModel | P.3 |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2004 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Blue |
Sizes | - Large - short |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.30 (inches) Specialized Roller |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic LeversHayes HMX-9 Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Joy Tech AluminumFront: Specialized Stout Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeSun Rims Double Track |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Specialized A1 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Specialized Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | TruVativ Hussefelt |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Tank MX |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleTruVativ ISIS Drive Hussefelt |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32 TeethTruVativ Holzfeller |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Specialized P.3 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-onShimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelMarzocchi DJ 2 |
Other Specs of Specialized P.3
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Aluminum Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Specialized Jumping |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Raleigh provided us with the latest version of its F500 (Police) bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Raleigh F500 (Police) Mountain bike here
- Get your Specialized P.3 manual book version yo know further about this bike
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