kreidler Raise RT5 Shimano Nexus 8-speed coaster brake V-Brake 2023
2023 Urban
Weight | 17.6 kg
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Fork Suntour -
Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium 6061, 28" City
Suspension Fork
Suntour CR7V,
Rear Shock
N/V
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus 8-speed coaster brake
Cassette
Shimano 20 teeth
Crank
Shimano Nexus 8-speed coaster brake 38 teeth
Bottom Bracket
steel, plasticized, 170 mm, 38 teeth
Chain
KMC S1
Chain Guide
chain case, plastic
Pedals
Marwi SP-823, black
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-C3000, hub dynamo, 36 holes
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus 8-speed SG-C6001-8C, 36 holes, coaster brake
Rims
Schürmann YAK19 Aluminium hollow section, 36 holes
Spokes
2.0 mm, black
Tires
Schwalbe Citizen, 42-622, reflex
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Alivio BR-T4000, V-Brake rim brake
Brake Levers
Shimano Alivio BL-T4010, Aluminium, 3-finger brake lever
Cockpit
Stem
Promax MQ-565, Aluminium, angle adjustable, 4-speed clamp
Handlebar
Trekking, steel, 600 mm
Grips
Herrmans DD37, with clamp
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Rio
Seatpost
Kind Shock KSP-630, patent, suspension, 27.2 mm, 300 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 55cm | 60cm | 45cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Raise RT5 Shimano Nexus 8-speed coaster brake V-Brake completes the Kreidler Raise model. Kreidler released 15 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Kreidler Raise bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Commuter bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter bike. 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
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Commuter bike, we get 13.77 kg (30.36 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 17.6 kg (38.8 lbs), the Raise RT5 Shimano Nexus 8-speed coaster brake V-Brake model is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 27.81% heavier than the average weight of Commuter bikes.
Raise RT5 Shimano Nexus 8-speed coaster brake V-Brake components
Fork
Kreidler Raise RT5 Shimano Nexus 8-speed coaster brake V-Brake 2023 bike is equipped with the Suntour fork, and has mm travel. 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 size
The Raise RT5 Shimano Nexus 8-speed coaster brake V-Brake 2023 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.