Raleigh R700 2001 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | R700 |
| First production | 2001 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Raleigh R700 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 tire | 700 X 23c Michelin Axial Pro |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano WH-6500 |
| Rims manufacturer | 16-hole Shimano WH-6500 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Bladed |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Butted 7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | ITM Super Racing 330 |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | ITM Alutig |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange Seiki Aheadset |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-5500 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Ultegra |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 23 Teeth 9-speed |
Raleigh R700 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra SS |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Fork type | Raleigh |
Other Specs of Raleigh R700
| Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
| Available colors | - Bright Yellow and Black Fade |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | Wellgo WPD-R4 Clipless |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Octavia Gel |
| Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |
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Raleigh produced the R700 bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,499.99.
R700 bike is available in many sizes such as 47cm (centimeters), 50cm (centimeters), 53cm (centimeters), 56cm (centimeters), 59cm (centimeters) and 62cm (centimeters).
Raleigh Road R700 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Bright Yellow and Black Fade .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Michelin Axial Pro tires and Bladed spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Shimano WH-6500, 16-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control levers braking system and Shimano WH-6500 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used 7005 aluminum, butted material for the frame. ITM Super Racing 330 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this R700 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of ITM Alutig.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Ultegra, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Raleigh, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.