Raleigh R700 1999 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Raleigh |
| Model | R700 |
| First production | 1999 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Raleigh R700 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 20 (inches) / 50 (cm)- 21 (inches) / 54 (cm)- 22 (inches) / 56 (cm)- 23 (inches) / 58 (cm)- 24 (inches) / 60 (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 LeversShimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Ultegra |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic CXP 21 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeMarwi Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Butted7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Profile Ha (millimeters)er |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Tange-Seiki DX-2 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG92 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-6500 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethShimano Ultegra |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 23 Teeth9-speed |
Raleigh R700 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra GS |
| Fork material | Unicrown CrownCarbon Fiber Composite and aluminum |
| Fork type | Kinesis Wedge |
Other Specs of Raleigh R700
| Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
| Available colors | - Metamorphic Blue |
| Weight | 20.5 |
| Pedals details | Wellgo WPD-R1 Clipless |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Sphere FeC |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
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Raleigh R700 bike review
Raleigh produced the R700 bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,299.99.R700 bike is available in many sizes such as 50cm (centimeters), 54cm (centimeters), 56cm (centimeters), 58cm (centimeters) and 60cm (centimeters).
Raleigh Road R700 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Metamorphic Blue .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Michelin Axial Pro tires and Marwi 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 STI levers braking system and Shimano Ultegra hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Raleigh used 7005 aluminum, butted material for the frame. Profile Hammer high strength material is used on the handlebar of this R700 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Ultegra, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG92 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.