Raleigh M8000 1997 VS Mongoose NX 8.3 1998 specs comparison
Raleigh M8000
General InfosModel | M8000 |
Manufacturer | Raleigh |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Red and black |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC Mythos XC Kevlar |
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 Deore LX Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 221 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7005 Aluminum Main Triangle and chromoly Swingarm |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Aluminum |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki DX |
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 | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Raleigh M8000 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy SL |
Other Specs of Raleigh M8000
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT and LX |
Pedals details | Wellgo WPD-800 Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | 3.0 (inches) TravelRock Shox Super Deluxe |
Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsSelle Bassano Vuelta |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |

Mongoose NX 8.3
General InfosModel | NX 8.3 |
Manufacturer | Mongoose |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Polished |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid AD-1.0 L LeversAvid 1D-10 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano STX-RCFront: Mongoose OS |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic 221 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-buttedAluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Mongoose Comp |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Kore Lite |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano STX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Mongoose NX 8.3 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pullShimano STX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy XC |
Other Specs of Mongoose NX 8.3
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Mongoose Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | 3.5 (inches) TravelRock Shox Deluxe |
Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsWTB SSTX |
Seat post extension | 31.4 (millimeters) DiameterMongoose Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Raleigh provided us with the latest version of its M8000 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Raleigh M8000 Mountain bike here
- Get your Mongoose NX 8.3 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Mongoose NX 8.3 Mountain bike here