Raleigh R-500 1998 VS Giant AVAIL 1 2010 specs comparison

Raleigh R-500
General InfosModel | R-500 |
Manufacturer | Raleigh |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Ruby Red |
Sizes | - 50 cm (centimeters)- 54 cm (centimeters)- 56 cm (centimeters)- 58 cm (centimeters)- 60 cm (centimeters) |
Sizes | - 50 cm (centimeters)- 54 cm (centimeters)- 56 cm (centimeters)- 58 cm (centimeters)- 60 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Continental Super Sport Ultra |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano RSX LeversShimano RSX Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RSX |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic CXP 11 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Modolo AE-2093 |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Tange-Seiki Aluminum |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC SS-82 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/46 TeethShimano RSX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 105SC STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 24 Teeth7-speed |
Raleigh R-500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano RSX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RSX GS |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown4130 Chromoly |
Fork type | Raleigh Road |
Other Specs of Raleigh R-500
Component group sets | Shimano RSX |
Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Stratos Hyper Expert Duo-Compound |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |

Giant Avail 1
General InfosModel | Avail 1 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2010 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Silver and White-Tangerine and Brushed |
Sizes | - Womens xsmall - womens small - womens medium - womens large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 25c Kenda Kriterium |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano R700 Short-Reach LeversTektro TK-R710 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Sealed |
Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-holeMavic CXP 22 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. ButtedSapim Race Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 31.8 Giant For WomenGiant Connect |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Giant Connect |
Headset size | Integrated Cartridge |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano 105 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA Mega EXO |
Crankset parts and sizes | 30/39/50 TeethFSA Gossamer Mega Exo |
Gear shift levers | Shimano R-700 Short Reach |
Rear gear set | 12 - 27 Teeth10-speed |
Giant Avail 1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Braze-onShimano 105 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 |
Fork material | Carbon and Alloy Steerer |
Fork type | Giant Advanced Composite |
Other Specs of Giant Avail 1
Component group sets | Shimano 105 Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Royal Seta W |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterGiant Connect SL Composite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Raleigh provided us with the latest version of its R-500 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Raleigh R-500 Road here
- Get your Giant Avail 1 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Avail 1 Road here