Raleigh C40 1996 Technical specs and features
Brand | Raleigh |
Model | C40 |
First production | 1996 |
Bike category | Hybrid |
Bike sub-category | Hybrid |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
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 | Lee Chi 319A Levers Shimano Altus Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Weinmann 519 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Chromoly Seat Tube and hi-tensile Steel |
Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
Handlebar construction | Hsin Lung MTB 154 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Lee Chi |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Victor VP-H67 |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC UG-50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 116 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-CT91 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 Teeth Tracer |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-100 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Raleigh C40 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
Fork type | Raleigh |
Other Specs of Raleigh C40
Component group sets | Shimano Altus C90 |
Available colors | - Bronze Age Black Doppler - green |
Weight | 28.3 |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-943 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Sella Stratos HyperSoft |
Seat post extension | 26.0 (millimeters) Diameter Lee Chi SP-204 Alloy |
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Raleigh produced the C40 bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Hybrid bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $314.99.
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 Bronze Age Black Doppler and green .
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 Shimano Altus brakes, Lee Chi 319A levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used Chromoly seat tube/hi-tensile steel material for the frame. Hsin Lung MTB 154 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this C40 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Lee Chi.
For the smoothest biking experience Tracer, 24/34/42 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-100 gear shift levers.