Raleigh R500 1996 VS GT GTW TACHYON 2.0 2010 specs comparison
Raleigh R500
General InfosModel | R500 |
Manufacturer | Raleigh |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Brandywine |
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 Michelin Hi Lite Comp |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano RSX Levers Shimano RSX Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic CXP 10 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | Hsin Lung Alloy |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Hsin Lung Chromoly |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Tange-Seiki Alloy |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC UG-50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/46 Teeth Shimano RSX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano RSX STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 24 Teeth 7-speed |
Raleigh R500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano RSX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RSX GS |
Fork material | Aero Crown Chromoly |
Fork type | Raleigh |
Other Specs of Raleigh R500
Component group sets | Shimano RSX |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-908A With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Vetta TT Transverse Racing |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Polygon PM-312 |

GT GTw Tachyon 2.0
General InfosModel | GTw Tachyon 2.0 |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 2010 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Silver -Steel Blue |
Sizes |
- XS - S - M - L |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 28c Vittoria Zaffiro |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro RX-1 Levers Tektro RX 1.0 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Tiagra R440 Front: Alloy With Quick Release |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Alex DA22 |
Spoke nipples type | Chrome Plated Brass |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluminum With Hydroformed TT And DT |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey OE Flatbar 31.8 Clamp |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | NVO Adjustable |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Sealed Bearing |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC HG40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA Mega EXO |
Crankset parts and sizes | 34/50 Teeth FSA Omega Compact |
Gear shift levers | Shimano SL-R441 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 25 Teeth 9-speed |
GT GTw Tachyon 2.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Clamp On Shimano R453 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Sora R-3400 |
Fork material | Alloy |
Fork type | GT Tachyon Rigid With Hydroformed Alloy Legs |
Other Specs of GT GTw Tachyon 2.0
Component group sets | Flat Bar Road Mix |
Pedals details | Steel Cage Trekking Alloy Body |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Deva Comp HP |
Seat post extension | GT Design Alloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Raleigh provided us with the latest version of its R500 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Raleigh R500 Road here
- Get your GT GTw Tachyon 2.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT GTw Tachyon 2.0 Road here