Raleigh Route 66 2006 Technical specs and features

Brand Raleigh
Model Route 66
First production 2006
Bike category Hybrid
Bike sub-category Hybrid
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Parts And Accessories Raleigh Route 66 Parts   
Available Sizes - 19 (inches) / 47 (cm)
- 20 (inches) / 50 (cm)
- 21 (inches) / 53 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 56 (cm)
- 23 (inches) / 59 (cm)
- 24 (inches) / 62 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 28C Vittoria Randonneur
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro V-brake Levers
Shimano M420 V-brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Alloy Joytech Cassette
Front: Alloy Joytech QR
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex DC-19
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsAtomic 13 R Double Butted
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAlloy Flat 540 (millimeters)
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy Ahead 4-bolt 10deg
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainSRAM PC-950
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruvativ Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
Truvativ Touro
Gear shift leversShimano SL-R440
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
9-speed

Raleigh Route 66 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano R443 FB
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Carbon Fiber
Fork typeRaleigh

Other Specs of Raleigh Route 66

Component group setsNot Available
Available colors - Silver
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsShimano PD-520 Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatAvenir SRS Road
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Suspension


Raleigh Route 66 bike review

Raleigh produced the Route 66 bike in 2006 and can be classified as a Hybrid bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $820.00.
Route 66 bike is available in many sizes such as 47cm (centimeters), 50cm (centimeters), 53cm (centimeters), 56cm (centimeters), 59cm (centimeters) and 62cm (centimeters).
Raleigh Hybrid Route 66 can be found in one single color which is Silver.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 28C Vittoria Randonneur tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex DC-19, 32-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Shimano M420 V-brake brakes, Tektro V-brake levers braking system and Front: Alloy Joytech QR, Rear: Alloy Joytech Cassette hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used Atomic 13 R Double Butted material for the frame. Alloy flat 540mm high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Route 66 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alloy Ahead 4-bolt 10deg.
For the smoothest biking experience Truvativ Touro, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to SRAM PC-950 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano SL-R440 gear shift levers.