Raleigh Grand Prix 2008 Technical specs and features

Brand Raleigh
Model Grand Prix
First production 2008
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Raleigh Grand Prix 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 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 brakesShimano R-500
Rims manufacturerShimano R-500
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsAtomic 13 SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction7005 Alloy Road
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details3D Forged Alloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated FSA

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainShimano 105
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ GXP
Crankset parts and sizes 34/50 Teeth
Truvativ Elita Compact
Gear shift levers 10-speed
STI
Flight Deck Compatible
Shimano 105
Rear gear set 12 - 28 Teeth
10-speed

Raleigh Grand Prix Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra
Fork materialCarbon and aluminum Steerer
Fork typeEaston EA70

Other Specs of Raleigh Grand Prix

Component group setsRoad Mix
Available colors - Green and Black
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsTest Ride
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Ponza Lux
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Raleigh Micro Adjust


Raleigh Grand Prix bike review

Raleigh produced the Grand Prix bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Road bicycle.
Grand Prix bike is available in many sizes such as 47cm (centimeters), 50cm (centimeters), 53cm (centimeters), 56cm (centimeters), 59cm (centimeters) and 62cm (centimeters).
Raleigh Road Grand Prix can be found in a few colors, among these colors Green and Black .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Vittoria Zaffiro tires while the rims are manufactured by Shimano R-500. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Tektro Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105 STI Dual Control levers braking system and Shimano R-500 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used Atomic 13 SL Aluminum material for the frame. 7005 Alloy Road high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Grand Prix to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of 3D Forged alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Truvativ Elita Compact, 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, 10-speed, STI, flight deck compatible gear shift levers.