Raleigh C40 1999 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | C40 |
| First production | 1999 |
| Bike category | Hybrid |
| Bike sub-category | Hybrid |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Raleigh C40 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches) / 58.42 (cm)- 23 (inches)- womens 16 (inches)- womens 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 38c Kenda K-830 |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-379A LeversTektro 824A Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RM40 |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeWeinmann 519 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Steel |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Victor VP-H67 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z-51 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-TY30 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethShimano Nexave |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Revo |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Raleigh C40 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Nexave Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
| Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly and hi-tensile Steel |
| Fork type | Raleigh |
Other Specs of Raleigh C40
| Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
| Available colors | - Champagne Vapor- Lunar Blue |
| Weight | 27.5 |
| Pedals details | Wellgo LU-983 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Stratos Hyper Expert Duo-Compound Lycra Comfort |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter SuspensionAluminum |
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Raleigh C40 bike review
Raleigh produced the C40 bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Hybrid bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $324.99.C40 bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches), 21 (inches), 23 (inches), womens 16 (inches) and womens 19 (inches).
Raleigh Hybrid C40 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Champagne Vapor and Lunar Blue .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 38c Kenda K-830 tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann 519, 36-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Tektro 824A linear-pull brakes, Tektro RBP-379A levers braking system and Shimano RM40 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this C40 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Steel.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Nexave, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z-51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Revo gear shift levers.