Raleigh Cadent FT1 2008 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | Cadent FT1 |
| First production | 2008 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Sport |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Raleigh Cadent FT1 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 18 (inches) / 45 (cm)- 19 (inches) / 49 (cm)- 20 (inches) / 52 (cm)- 21 (inches) / 54 (cm)- 22 (inches) / 56 (cm)- 23 (inches) / 59 (cm) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Vittoria Rondenour |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano EF-50 LeversTektro Alloy Mini V-brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano RM30 CassetteFront: Joytech Alloy QR |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeFreedom RLX1.9 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Atomic 13 SL Hydroformed Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Alloy Flat |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Ahead Adjustable |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated FSA |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | KMC Z82 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethShimano M341 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano EF-50 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Raleigh Cadent FT1 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Acera |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
| Fork material | Unicrown CrownAluminum |
| Fork type | Raleigh Custom |
Other Specs of Raleigh Cadent FT1
| Component group sets | Road Mix |
| Available colors | - White and Black (men's)- White and Chrome Wine (women's) |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Alloy Cage |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Avenir 200 Series |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAvenir 100 Series |
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Raleigh Cadent FT1 bike review
Raleigh produced the Cadent FT1 bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $500.00.Cadent FT1 bike is available in many sizes such as 45cm (centimeters), 49cm (centimeters), 52cm (centimeters), 54cm (centimeters), 56cm (centimeters) and 59cm (centimeters).
Raleigh Road Cadent FT1 can be found in a few colors, among these colors White and Black (men's) and White and Chrome Wine (women's) .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 32c Vittoria Rondenour tires and Stainless Steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Freedom RLX1.9, 32-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Tektro Alloy Mini V-brake brakes, Shimano EF-50 levers braking system and Front: Joytech Alloy QR, Rear: Shimano RM30 Cassette hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used Atomic 13 SL Hydroformed Aluminum material for the frame. Alloy Flat high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Cadent FT1 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Ahead Adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano M341, 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 EF-50 gear shift levers.