Raleigh Talus 8.0 2010 Technical specs and features

Brand Raleigh
Model Talus 8.0
First production 2010
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Raleigh Talus 8.0 Parts   
Available Sizes - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)
- 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)
- 22 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.20 (inches) Geax AKA
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid FR-5 Levers
Avid BB-5 Mechanical Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesJoyTech Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Weinmann XM-260
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsAtomic 13 SL Custom Butted Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAvenir 100 Series Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAvenir 200 Series 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ahead Alloy Cups

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainKMC HG40
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Octalink
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano MC361
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Raleigh Talus 8.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Acera
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore Shadow
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Suntour XCR With LO

Other Specs of Raleigh Talus 8.0

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Black and Ano Gold
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsAvenir ATB Resin Platform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatAvenir 200 Series
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Avenir 100 Series


Raleigh Talus 8.0 bike review

Raleigh produced the Talus 8.0 bike in 2010 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle.
Talus 8.0 bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Raleigh Mountain bike Talus 8.0 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black and Ano Gold .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.20" Geax AKA tires and Stainless spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann XM-260, 32-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Avid BB-5 mechanical disc with 160mm rotor brakes, Avid FR-5 levers braking system and JoyTech disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used Atomic 13 SL Custom Butted Aluminum material for the frame. Avenir 100 Series Riser high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Talus 8.0 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Avenir 200 Series 31.8.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano MC361, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC HG40 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Alivio gear shift levers.