Raleigh R-700 1998 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | R-700 |
| First production | 1998 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Raleigh R-700 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 50 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Michelin Bi-Synergic |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Levers Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic CXP 21 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Profile Ha (millimeters)er |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | TIG-welded Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Aluminum |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-6500 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Gear shift levers | Not Available |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 23 Teeth 9-speed |
Raleigh R-700 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 600 Ultegra SS |
| Fork material | Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Fork type | Kinesis |
Other Specs of Raleigh R-700
| Component group sets | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Available colors | - Bone Pearl White - Metamorphic Green |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Wellgo RC-703 Clipless |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Trimatica |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |
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Raleigh R-700 bike review
Raleigh produced the R-700 bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,349.99.
R-700 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-700 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Bone Pearl White and Metamorphic Green .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Michelin Bi-Synergic tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic CXP 21, 32-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 600 Ultegra STI levers braking system and Shimano 600 Ultegra hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Profile Hammer high strength material is used on the handlebar of this R-700 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of TIG-welded aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 600 Ultegra, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to 1/2 x 3/32" chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh.