Raleigh R700 2000 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | R700 |
| First production | 2000 |
| 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 Levers Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Ultegra |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic CXP 21 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 7005 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Hsin Lung Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Hsin Lung Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Tange Seiki DX-2 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle 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) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra SS |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Fork type | Kinesis |
Other Specs of Raleigh R700
| Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
| Available colors | - Red Flash 2 Black |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Wellgo RC-705 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Stratos Enhanced Comfort |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |
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Raleigh produced the R700 bike in 2000 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,400.00.
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 Red Flash 2 Black .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Michelin Axial Pro tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic CXP 21, 32-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Ultegra levers braking system and Shimano Ultegra hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used 7005 aluminum with replaceable derailleur hanger material for the frame. Hsin Lung aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this R700 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Hsin Lung aluminum.
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.
