Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification report1997 Raleigh M600 · 1999 Raleigh M600
| Specification | 1997 Raleigh M600 | 1999 Raleigh M600 |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 1997 | 1999 |
| Brand | Raleigh | Raleigh |
| Model | M600 | M600 |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 65049 | 89098 |
| Original MSRP | $799.99 | $759.99 |
| Colors | Red | Black/Blue Fade |
| Sizes | 16", 18", 20", 22" | 16", 18", 20", 22" |
| Weight | 27 lb | 26.2 lb |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | TIG-welded | TIG-welded |
| Frame material | 7005 aluminum | 7005 aluminum w/replaceable derailleur hanger |
| Fork | Rock Shox Indy XC | Answer Manitou Spyder R, 3.15" travel |
| Fork material | Magnesium, triple-clamp crown | Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | N/A | N/A |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Shimano Deore LX/STX | Shimano Deore LX/XT |
| Shifters | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
| Front derailleur | Shimano STX-RC top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm | Shimano Deore LX top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore LX SGS | Shimano Deore XT GS |
| Crankset | Shimano STX-RC, 22/32/42 teeth | Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/44 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-LP26, 110 mm spindle | Shimano BB-LP27, 110mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth | 9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth |
| Chain | KMC SS-91S, 1/2 X 3/32" | Shimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Aluminum cage w/clips & straps | Wellgo WPD-813 clipless |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers | Avid SD-10 brakes, Avid AD-1.0 L levers |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Tange-Seiki ST-E | 1 1/8" threadless Tange-Seiki RBC-2 |
| Handlebar | Aluminum | Titec Enduro HF |
| Handlebar extensions | Aluminum | TIG alloy |
| Stem | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Saddle | Selle Bassano Vuelta | WTB SST, hollow chromoly rails |
| Seatpost | Aluminum micro-adjust, 27.2 mm diameter | Aluminum micro-adjust, 27.2mm diameter |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | Front: Shimano STX-RC suspension, Rear: Shimano STX-RC | Shimano Deore LX |
| Rims | Weinmann Zac 19, 32-hole | Weinmann Zac 19, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge | Chung Nan stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.10" IRC Mythos XC | 20 x 2.10" IRC Mythos XC |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels | 20" wheels |
One selected size or frame position per bicycle, matching the comparison dropdown choices used when Print / PDF was opened.
| Measurement | 1997 Raleigh M600 | 1999 Raleigh M600 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected size / position | Legacy reference | Legacy reference |
| Head-tube angle | 71° | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73° | 73° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 425.4 mm | 425.4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1059.2 mm | 1051.6 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 40.6 mm | 33 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 9, 2026.