Raleigh COMPANION 2003 VS Meridian EXPLORER 2.0 2000 specs comparison
Raleigh Companion
General Infos| Model | Companion |
| Manufacturer | Raleigh |
| Year of production | 2003 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Smoke and Black |
| Sizes |
- Captain 19.5 (inches) - Stoker 16.5 Womens (inches) |
| Sizes |
- Captain 19.5 (inches) - Stoker 16.5 Womens (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda K-841C |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano EF-29 EZ-Fire Levers Tektro 829A Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Shimano HB-RM40 Front: Aluminum |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Alex DM-18 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Chromoly Seat Tube and hi-tensile Steel |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Rise Steel |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Steel Front Adjustable Stoker Stem |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threaded Steel |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC UG-50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Aluminum 3-piece |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano EF-29 EZ-Fire |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 8-speed |
Raleigh Companion Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano T-401 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
| Fork type | Raleigh Tandem |
Other Specs of Raleigh Companion
| Component group sets | Tandem Mix |
| Pedals details | Avenir Comfort Dual Density |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Avenir Cross Elastomer Spring |
| Seat post extension | 29.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Suspension Rear Alloy Front |
Meridian Explorer 2.0
General Infos| Model | Explorer 2.0 |
| Manufacturer | Meridian |
| Year of production | 2000 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- Candy Apple Red - Candy Emrald Green - Candy Violet - Dark Cloisonne -Blue Metallic |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Ritchey Z-Max |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Edco Tandem |
| Rims manufacturer | 40-hole Mavic T217 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Butted 7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | World Class Mountain |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | World Class and World Class Adjustable |
| Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches) Threadless Alloy |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | World Class Ti |
| Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano 105 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Meridian Explorer 2.0 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano 105 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
| Fork material | Unicrown |
| Fork type | Meridian Ultimate |
Other Specs of Meridian Explorer 2.0
| Component group sets | Tandem Mix |
| Pedals details | World Class WPD-800 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | World Class |
| Seat post extension | 29.8 (millimeters) Diameter Trans-X and Trans-X Suspenion |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Raleigh provided us with the latest version of its Companion bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Raleigh Companion Tandem here
- Get your Meridian Explorer 2.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Meridian Explorer 2.0 Tandem here