Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 24"
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
24" Low Standover 6061 Aluminum w/Replaceable Hanger
Suspension Fork
24" 6061 Aluminum Rigid, V-Mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney FT 6/7 super short cage
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo 7spd (Rear)
Cassette
Shimano TZ21 7spd (13-28t)
Crank
152mm 3pc Steel, 36t w/Double Guard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Mech Loose Ball
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Resin Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy 28h Nutted
Rear Hub
Alloy 28h Nutted Freewheel
Rims
Alloy Anodized 28h
Spokes
14g
Tires
24x1.75"
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy V-Brake
Brake Levers
Alloy V-Brake
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Ahead 60mm x 7° 31.8
Handlebar
580mm Alloy 31.8, 25mm Rise
Grips
Soft Kraton Rubber
Headset
1-1/8" Threadless
Seat
Saddle
Raleigh Jr. Road
Seatpost
Alloy Micro Adjust 27.2 x 300mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Cadent 24 belongs to the Raleigh Cadent model. 21 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Raleigh Cadent bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Raleigh Cadent 24 2019 has a starting price of 289$. Raleigh Cadent 3 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 739$.
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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 289$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Cadent 24 price is 94.46% lower than the average cost of a Hybrid bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Cadent 24 model has 24″ aluminum wheels. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Raleigh Cadent 24 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
