Raleigh M55 2000 VS GT BACKWOODS 1999 specs comparison
Raleigh M55
General InfosModel | M55 |
Manufacturer | Raleigh |
Year of production | 2000 |
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Color choice | - Blue Spark-Red 2 Blackout |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda K-850 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Acera LeversAluminum Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Acera |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeRodi Strong II |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7005 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alloy Ahead |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC IG-31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110.5 (millimeters) SpindleSealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethShimano Acera |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Acera EZ Fire Plus |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Raleigh M55 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Acera Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and chromoly |
Fork type | 2.5 (inches) TravelRST 381-EL |
Other Specs of Raleigh M55
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | MTB Nylon |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Stratos Enhanced Comfort |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |

GT Backwoods
General InfosModel | Backwoods |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Solar Grass-Horizon Purple |
Sizes | - 12.5 (inches)- 14.5 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid AD-1.0 L LeversAvid 1D-25 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano AlivioFront: GT Suspension Q and R |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeWeinmann Zac 19 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Titec Enduro HF |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Azonic ORC |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STS |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano IG |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Alivio |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
GT Backwoods Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 3.0 (inches) TravelRock Shox Jett XC |
Other Specs of GT Backwoods
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Resin Body and steel Cage With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | SDG Comp |
Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Raleigh provided us with the latest version of its M55 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Raleigh M55 Mountain bike here
- Get your GT Backwoods manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT Backwoods Mountain bike here