Raleigh Competition 2009 Technical specs and features

Brand Raleigh
Model Competition
First production 2009
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Raleigh Competition Parts   
Available Sizes - 20 (inches) / 50 (cm)
- 21 (inches) / 53 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 55 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 57 (cm)
- 23 (inches) / 59 (cm)
- 24 (inches) / 62 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Vittoria Zaffiro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105 STI Dual Control Levers
Tektro Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Aksium Race
Rims manufacturerMavic Aksium Race
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelMavic

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsACE Evolution Direct Connect Carbon
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionFSA Wing
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAvenir 200 Series 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated FSA Integrated

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano 105
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA BB30
Crankset parts and sizes 34/50 Teeth
FSA Gossamer
Gear shift leversShimano 105 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 27 Teeth
10-speed

Raleigh Competition Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon and Alloy Steerer
Fork typeEaston EA70

Other Specs of Raleigh Competition

Component group setsShimano 105
Available colors - Carbon and White
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsRoad-style With Clips And Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Ponza
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Avenir 200


Raleigh Competition bike review

Raleigh produced the Competition bike in 2009 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2200 USD.
Competition bike is available in many sizes such as 50cm (centimeters), 53cm (centimeters), 55cm (centimeters), 57cm (centimeters), 59cm (centimeters) and 62cm (centimeters).
Raleigh Road Competition can be found in a few colors, among these colors Carbon and White .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Vittoria Zaffiro tires and Mavic spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Aksium Race. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Tektro dual pivot brakes, Shimano 105 STI Dual Control levers braking system and Mavic Aksium Race hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used ACE Evolution Direct Connect Carbon material for the frame. FSA Wing high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Competition to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Avenir 200 Series 31.8.
For the smoothest biking experience FSA Gossamer, 34/50 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano 105 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 105 STI Dual Control gear shift levers.