Raleigh MT500 1994 VS Trek 8500 LT 1999 specs comparison
Raleigh MT500
General Infos| Model | MT500 |
| Manufacturer | Raleigh |
| Year of production | 1994 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Not found |
| 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 | Panaracer Smoke and Dart Hardcore |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | Not Available |
| Brakeset type | Levers Shimano Deore LX Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano LX |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Metal CR-16 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Double-butted and Chromoly Rear Triangle 7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Bonded Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | Alloy ATB |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Threadless Chromoly With Hidden Binder |
| Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG-50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore LX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX Rapidfire Plus With Optical Gear Display |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Raleigh MT500 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull Shimano LX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX |
| Fork material | Not Available |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Mag 10 |
Other Specs of Raleigh MT500
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
| Pedals details | Alloy Body & Cage With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Leather Cover Bontrager and San Marco |
| Seat post extension | Alloy Micro-adjust |
Trek 8500 LT
General Infos| Model | 8500 LT |
| Manufacturer | Trek |
| Year of production | 1999 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Black Gold |
| Sizes |
- 13 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Bontrager Jones Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Bontrager Jones |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid SD-1.0 L Levers Hayes Cable-Actuated Disc Front and Avid 1D-10 Rear Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Bontrager Maverick |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Alpha SL Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | ICON |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | ICON |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset SA |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth ICON Flywheel |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Trek 8500 LT Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Deore LX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 4.0 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Judy 100 |
Other Specs of Trek 8500 LT
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Bontrager Re-Entry |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Bontrager FS+10 Race |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter RockShox Suspension |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Raleigh provided us with the latest version of its MT500 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Raleigh MT500 Mountain bike here
- Get your Trek 8500 LT manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Trek 8500 LT Mountain bike here