Raleigh Retroglide Ultra 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | Retroglide Ultra |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Cruiser |
| Bike sub-category | Cruiser |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Raleigh Retroglide Ultra Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm) - 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.125 (inches) Classic Whitewall |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Alivio Levers Shimano Nexus Roller Brake and Shimano Altus Front Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Nexus Roller Brake Front: Shimano RM-40 |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Vuelta VMC 1.2 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Cruiser Bend Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Steel |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches) KMC HG-50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 122.5 (millimeters) Spindle Sealed Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 44 Teeth Tracer Aluminum |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Inter-7 ST-7S60 |
| Rear gear set | 22 Teeth 7-speed Internal |
Raleigh Retroglide Ultra Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Hi-tensile Steel |
| Fork type | Raleigh |
Other Specs of Raleigh Retroglide Ultra
| Component group sets | Shimano Nexus |
| Available colors | - Red and black |
| Weight | 33.0 |
| Pedals details | Resin |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Raleigh Cruiser Triple Spring |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |
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Raleigh produced the Retroglide Ultra bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Cruiser bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $499.99.
Raleigh Cruiser Retroglide Ultra can be found in a few colors, among these colors Red and black .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.125" classic whitewall tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Vuelta VMC 1.2, 36-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Shimano Nexus Roller brake/Shimano Altus front brakes, Shimano Alivio levers braking system and Front: Shimano RM-40, Rear: Shimano Nexus Roller brake hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Cruiser Bend aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Retroglide Ultra to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Tracer aluminum, 44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC HG-50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Inter-7 ST-7S60 gear shift levers.