Raleigh SC40 2000 Technical specs and features

Brand Raleigh
Model SC40
First production 2000
Bike category Commuter
Bike sub-category City Commuter
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Parts And Accessories Raleigh SC40 Parts   
Available Sizes - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)
- 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)
- 22 (inches)
- womens 16 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda K-847
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano C201 Revo Levers
Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Alivio
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Alex X-101
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction Rise
Steel
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsHsin Lung Adjustable
Headset size1 (inches) Victor VP-H67

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC IG-31
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 122.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Sealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Shimano C-202
Gear shift leversShimano C202
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
8-speed

Raleigh SC40 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano C-202
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano C201 Rapid-Rise
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Hi-tensile Steel
Fork typeRaleigh

Other Specs of Raleigh SC40

Component group setsHybrid Mix
Available colors - Graphite Blue
- Platinum Mist
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsRaleigh Advanced Comfort
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Stratos Enhanced Comfort
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Suspension
Aluminum


Raleigh SC40 bike review

Raleigh produced the SC40 bike in 2000 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $330.00.
SC40 bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches), 22 (inches) and womens 16 (inches).
Raleigh Commuter SC40 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Graphite Blue and Platinum Mist .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Kenda K-847 tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex X-101, 36-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Aluminum linear-pull brakes, Shimano C201 Revo levers braking system and Shimano Alivio hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Steel, rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this SC40 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Hsin Lung adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano C-202, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC IG-31 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano C202 gear shift levers.