Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Fork Suntour NEX -
Groupset Altus, Acera -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum 6061, 28" Trekking
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX,
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-M313, 3-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera RD-M360, 8-speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200, 8-speed, 11-32 teeth
Crank
Shimano TY-301, 170 mm, 48/38/28 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Shimano TY-301, 170 mm, 48/38/28 teeth
Chain
KMC Z8
Chain Guide
Horn Catena 16
Pedals
Marwi SP-823
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-3D37, Hub dynamo, Centerlock, 36 holes
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX505, Centerlock, 36 holes
Rims
Schürmann YAK19 Disc aluminum, 36 holes
Spokes
2,0 mm, black
Tires
Schwalbe Citizen, 42-622, reflex
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200 (front 160 mm / rear 160 mm) Disc brake
Brake Levers
Shimano Altus, 3-finger Brake lever
Cockpit
Stem
a-head, angle adjustable, aluminum 31,8mm
Handlebar
Promax HB-3188, 640 mm
Grips
Herrmans DD37, with clamp
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Rio
Seatpost
Humpert Ergotec Atar, patent, 27,2 mm, 300 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 55cm | 60cm | 45cm | 55cm | 55cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Raise RT5 completes the Kreidler Raise model. Kreidler released 15 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Commuter bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Commuter bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Commuter bike, we get 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Kreidler Raise RT5 it’s weighing 17.6 kg (38.8 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 23.16% heavier than the average Commuter bike.
Raise RT5 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour NEX model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Raise RT5 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 RT5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.