Raleigh R-600 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Raleigh
Model R-600
First production 1998
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Sport
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Parts And Accessories Raleigh R-600 Parts   
Available Sizes - 50 cm (centimeters)
- 54 cm (centimeters)
- 56 cm (centimeters)
- 58 cm (centimeters)
- 60 cm (centimeters)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Continental Super Sport Ultra
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105SC Levers
Shimano RX-100 Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano 105SC
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic CXP 11
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Butted
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionModolo AE-2093
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsKalloy KWG Aluminum
Headset size1 (inches) Tange-Seiki Aluminum

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-82
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 118 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
Shimano 105SC
Gear shift leversShimano 105SC STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 23 Teeth
8-speed

Raleigh R-600 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano 105SC
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105SC GS
Fork material Sloping Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeKinesis Road-D

Other Specs of Raleigh R-600

Component group setsShimano 105SC
Available colors - Ultra Blue
Weight 22.0
Pedals detailsWellgo RC-703 Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
Selle Bassano Vuelta
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Pro-clamp Micro-adjust


Raleigh R-600 bike review

Raleigh produced the R-600 bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $919.99.
R-600 bike is available in many sizes such as 50 cm (centimeters), 54 cm (centimeters), 56 cm (centimeters), 58 cm (centimeters) and 60 cm (centimeters).
Raleigh Road R-600 can be found in one single color which is Ultra Blue.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Continental Super Sport Ultra tires and Chung Nan steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic CXP 11, 32-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Shimano RX-100 Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105SC levers braking system and Shimano 105SC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used 7005 aluminum, butted material for the frame. Modolo AE-2093 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this R-600 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kalloy KWG aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 105SC, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC SS-82 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 105SC STI Dual Control gear shift levers.