Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Fork Suntour -
Groupset Tourney, Acera -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum 6061, 28" Trekking
Suspension Fork
Suntour CR-7V,
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY71
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera RD-M360, 8-speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200, 12-32 teeth
Crank
Shimano FC-TY301, 3 speed, 48/38/28 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Shimano FC-TY301
Chain
KMC X8
Chain Guide
plastic
Pedals
Marwi, plastic
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-C3000, hub dynamo
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX500
Rims
Schürmann YAK19 aluminum
Spokes
Niro 2,0 mm
Tires
Kenda Trekking, 42-622, reflex
Brakes
Brakes
Promax V-Brake rim brake
Brake Levers
Shimano Altus
Cockpit
Stem
Promax MQ-565, aluminum, angle adjustable
Handlebar
Trekking, steel, 600 mm
Grips
Herrmans Ergo 84B
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Rio
Seatpost
Promax, suspension, aluminum, 27,2 mm, 300 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 55cm | 60cm | 45cm | 55cm | 50cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Raise RT4 is a Kreidler Raise model. 15 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Commuter bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike is 762$. However, you could also get a good Commuter bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Commuter bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Commuter bike is 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 17.3 kg (38.14 lbs), Kreidler bike is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 21.06% heavier than the average weight of Commuter bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Raise RT4 are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Kreidler Raise RT4 has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.