Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Acera, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AL-6061 Aluminum Custom Butted Aluminum, City Geometry
Suspension Fork
Alloy Rigid w/Fender Mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera
Cassette
Shimano 9spd (11-34t)
Crank
Shimano STePS 44t w/chainguard
Bottom Bracket
STEPS, press-fit
Chain
KMC X9e
Pedals
Raleigh Comfort Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech Alloy Disc QR 36h
Rear Hub
Joytech Alloy Disc QR 36h
Rims
Weinmann XTB-26 Double Wall
Spokes
Stainless
Tires
Kenda K-192 w/PRC Antipuncture and K-Shield 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M355 Hydraulic Disc, 160mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Forged, 25.4 Length: 90mm
Handlebar
Alloy 25.4, W: 640mm
Grips
Raleigh Comfort
Headset
Alloy Ahead 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Raleigh Comfort
Seatpost
Raleigh 100 Series 27.2x400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Front Center | 637 mm | 662 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 80 mm |
| Stack | 611 mm | 611 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 413 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 599 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 170 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 489 mm | 489 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1117 mm | 1142 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 482 mm | 518 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Detour iE completes the Raleigh E Detour model. Raleigh launched 7 e-bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Raleigh E Detour e-bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Raleigh Detour iE 2017 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 2299$. On the other hand, Raleigh Detour iE Diamond Frame (2017) 2017, is the most expensive and costs 2624$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Comfort e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Comfort e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1957$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Comfort e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Raleigh Detour iE price was 2299$. Comparing this to the average Comfort e-bike price, we see that the price is 17.48% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
Detour iE has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the e-bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Detour iE model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Detour iE comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.