Raleigh Detour 6.5 2008 Technical specs and features

Brand Raleigh
Model Detour 6.5
First production 2008
Bike category Hybrid
Bike sub-category Hybrid
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Parts And Accessories Raleigh Detour 6.5 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)
- women's 16 (inches)
- women's 19 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 35c Kenda K-192 With K-shield
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro Comfort V-brake Levers
Shimano M421 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano M495 Centerlock Cassette
Front: Shimano M495 Centerlock
Rims manufacturerWeinmann XTB-26 Double Wall
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsAtomic 13 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionComfort Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAhead Adjustable
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Aheadset

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainKMC Z82
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Shimano TX-71
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Raleigh Detour 6.5 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano C50
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeRaleigh

Other Specs of Raleigh Detour 6.5

Component group setsHybrid Mix
Available colors - Black (men's)
- Cherry Red (women's)
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsAlloy 1pc
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatAvenir Comfy Road
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Micro-adjust


Raleigh Detour 6.5 bike review

Raleigh produced the Detour 6.5 bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Hybrid bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $500.00.
Detour 6.5 bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches), 21 (inches), 23 (inches), women's 16 (inches) and women's 19 (inches).
Raleigh Hybrid Detour 6.5 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black (men's) and Cherry Red (women's) .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 35c Kenda K-192 with K-shield tires and Stainless Steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann XTB-26 Double Wall. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Shimano M421 brakes, Tektro Comfort V-brake levers braking system and Front: Shimano M495 Centerlock, Rear: Shimano M495 Centerlock Cassette hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used Atomic 13 Aluminum material for the frame. Comfort Riser high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Detour 6.5 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Ahead Adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano TX-71, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z82 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Alivio gear shift levers.