Raleigh Gruv 2 2006 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | Gruv 2 |
| First production | 2006 |
| Bike category | Commuter |
| Bike sub-category | Comfort Commuter |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Raleigh Gruv 2 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Universal |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda Comfort |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano ST-EF29 EZ Fire STI LeversTektro Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano RM30Front: Alloy Joytech QR |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAlex R-1000 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Atomic 13 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Comfort Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Alloy Adjustable |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | KMC Z82 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethShimano TX-71 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano ST-EF29 EZ Fire STI |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth8-speed |
Raleigh Gruv 2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano FD-C102 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera |
| Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
| Fork type | 63 (millimeters) TravelSR NEX-4000 |
Other Specs of Raleigh Gruv 2
| Component group sets | Not Available |
| Available colors | - Gold- Silver |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | Comfort Platform |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Avenir Deluxe Comfort |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
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Raleigh Gruv 2 bike review
Raleigh produced the Gruv 2 bike in 2006 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $415.00.Raleigh Commuter Gruv 2 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Gold and Silver .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Kenda Comfort tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex R-1000, 36-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Tektro aluminum linear-pull brakes, Shimano ST-EF29 EZ Fire STI levers braking system and Front: Alloy Joytech QR, Rear: Shimano RM30 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used Atomic 13 Aluminum material for the frame. Comfort Riser high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Gruv 2 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alloy adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano TX-71, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z82 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano ST-EF29 EZ Fire STI gear shift levers.