Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 75776
| Model year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | F-500 |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 75776 |
| Original MSRP | $759.99 |
| Colors | Stealth Black |
| Sizes | 16", 18", 20", 22" |
| Weight | 28.5 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame material | 7005 aluminum |
| Fork | Rock Shox Indy S |
| Fork material | Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano STX-RC |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
| Front derailleur | Shimano STX top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Crankset | Shimano STX-RC, 22/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-UN52, 110mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth |
| Chain | KMC SS-82, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Wellgo LU-950A |
| Brakes | Shimano STX-RC V-Brake brakes, Shimano STX-RC levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" Tange-Seiki RBC-2 |
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| Handlebar | Leadtec |
| Handlebar extensions | Aluminum |
| Stem | Aluminum |
| Saddle | Velo VL-289 |
| Seatpost | Aluminum micro-adjust, 27.2mm diameter |
| Hubs | Front: Shimano Alivio, Rear: Shimano RM40 |
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| Rims | Weinmann Zac 21, 36-hole |
| Spokes | Chung Nan stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 1.90" Continental Town & Country |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 584.2 mm |
|---|---|
| Head-tube angle | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 425.4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1056.6 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 40.6 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 26, 2026.