Raleigh R-300 W/rear Rack 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Raleigh
Model R-300 W/rear Rack
First production 1998
Bike category Touring
Bike sub-category Touring
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Parts And Accessories Raleigh R-300 w/rear rack Parts   
Available Sizes - 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)
- 21 (inches)
- 23 (inches) / 58.42 (cm)
- 23 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 28c Continental Super Sport
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano RSX Levers
Shimano Alivio A-brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Alivio
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Weinmann Zac 19
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionModolo AE-2093
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
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-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 26/36/46 Teeth
Shimano STX
Gear shift leversShimano RSX STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 11 - 24 Teeth
7-speed

Raleigh R-300 w/rear rack Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano RSX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano RSX GS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeRaleigh Touring With Lowrider Rack Mounts

Other Specs of Raleigh R-300 w/rear rack

Component group setsShimano RSX
Available colors - Okanogan Green
Weight 25.0
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Stratos Hyper Expert Duo-Compound
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Raleigh R-300 w/rear rack bike review

Raleigh produced the R-300 w/rear rack bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Touring bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $649.99.
R-300 w/rear rack bike is available in many sizes such as 17 (inches), 19 (inches), 21 (inches) and 23 (inches).
Raleigh Touring R-300 w/rear rack can be found in a few colors, among these colors Okanogan Green .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 28c Continental Super Sport tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann Zac 19, 36-hole. Raleigh equiped this exact model with Shimano Alivio A-brake brakes, Shimano RSX levers braking system and Shimano Alivio hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Modolo AE-2093 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this R-300 w/rear rack to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano STX, 26/36/46 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 RSX STI Dual Control gear shift levers.