VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1996 Raleigh M80

Velopedia Archive ID 53211

Overview

Model year1996
BrandRaleigh
ModelM80
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID53211
Original MSRP$529.99
ColorsFossil green Doppler, Patriot Doppler
Sizes16.5", 18", 20", 22"
Weight29.3 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded steel
Frame materialChromoly, oversize
ForkRock Shox Quadra 5
Fork materialMagnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Alivio
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-300i
Front derailleurShimano Alivio top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear derailleurShimano STX
CranksetShimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-LP26, 110 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC IG-31, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo LU-951 w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesShimano Alivio M-System brakes, Lee Chi GS1 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" threadless Tange-Seiki Ahead
HandlebarLive Chin LCH-685A
Handlebar extensionsProfitting AH-02
StemLive Chin LCS-M04S
SaddleSella Stratos HyperMTB
SeatpostLee Chi SP-202, 26.0 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

RimsBontrager BCX-3, 32-hole
SpokesChung Nan stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 26 x 2.10" Kenda K-857 Hammer, Rear: 26 x 2.10" Kenda K-867 Anvil
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube566.4 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center426.7 mm
Wheelbase1043.9 mm
Fork offset / rake38.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 26, 2026.