Raleigh Retroglide 6 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand Raleigh
Model Retroglide 6
First production 1997
Bike category Cruiser
Bike sub-category Cruiser
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Parts And Accessories Raleigh Retroglide 6 Parts   
Available Sizes - Mens
- womens


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.125 (inches) Classic Whitewall
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Aluminum Levers
Aluminum Side-pull Calipers Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Nutted
Steel
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Rigida AS-26
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsHi-tensile Steel
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionCruiser Bend
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 (inches) Steel

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)
KMC UG-50
Bottom bracket shell widthAmerican 24tpi
Bottom bracket typeOne Piece
Crankset parts and sizes 46 Teeth
1-piece 6 1/2 (inches)
Gear shift leversGrip Shift MRX-170
Rear gear set 14 - 28 Teeth
6-speed

Raleigh Retroglide 6 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tourney TY-22
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Hi-tensile Steel
Fork typeRaleigh

Other Specs of Raleigh Retroglide 6

Component group setsShimano Tourney TY-22
Available colors - Classic blue and cream
- classic burgundy and cream
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsResin
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatCruiser With Springs
Seat post extension 22.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Steel


Raleigh Retroglide 6 bike review

Raleigh produced the Retroglide 6 bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Cruiser bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $229.99.
Retroglide 6 bike is available in many sizes such as Mens and womens .
Raleigh Cruiser Retroglide 6 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Classic blue and cream and classic burgundy and cream .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.125" classic whitewall tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Rigida AS-26, 36-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Aluminum side-pull calipers brakes, aluminum levers braking system and Steel, nutted hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used Hi-tensile steel material for the frame. Cruiser Bend high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Retroglide 6 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience 1-piece 6 1/2", 46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC UG-50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift MRX-170 gear shift levers.