Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 81501
| Model year | 1999 |
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| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | M8000 |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 81501 |
| Original MSRP | $1,249.99 |
| Colors | Machine Green/Black |
| Sizes | 16", 18", 20" |
| Weight | 28 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
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| Frame material | 7005 aluminum w/replaceable derailleur hanger |
| Fork | Answer Manitou X-Vert E, 4.0" travel |
| Fork material | Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | Rock Shox Deluxe, 4.5" travel |
| Component group | Shimano Deore LX/XT |
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| Shifters | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore LX top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore XT GS |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/44 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-LP27, 110mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Wellgo WPD-804 clipless |
| Brakes | Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Avid AD-1.0 L levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Tange-Seiki RBC-2 |
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| Handlebar | Aluminum |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Aluminum |
| Saddle | WTB SST, hollow chromoly rails |
| Seatpost | Aluminum micro-adjust, 27.2mm diameter |
| Hubs | Shimano Deore LX |
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| Rims | Mavic X221, 36-hole |
| Spokes | Marwi stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front tire | 20 x 2.25" IRC Backcountry |
| Wheel size | 20" wheels |
| Top tube | 434.3 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 72° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 424.2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1071.9 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 39.1 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 27, 2026.