kreidler Raise RT8 Sport Shimano Alivio 27-speed Disc 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Altus, Alivio
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium 6061, 28" Trekking
Suspension Fork
28" Aluminium,
Rear Shock
N/V
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-M370, 3-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio RD-T4000, 9-speed
Cassette
Shimano Acera CS-HG201, 11-34 teeth
Crank
Shimano Alivio 27-speed 48/36/26 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Acera FC-M371, 170 mm, 48/36/26 teeth
Chain
KMC X9
Chain Guide
Shimano chain guard
Pedals
Marwi SP-811
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-3D37, hub dynamo, Centerlock, 36 holes
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX505, Centerlock, 36 holes
Rims
Schürmann YAK19 Disc Aluminium hollow section, 36 holes
Spokes
2.0 mm, black
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Supreme, 37-622, reflex
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200 (front 160 mm / rear 160 mm) disc brake
Brake Levers
Shimano Altus, 3-finger brake lever
Cockpit
Stem
Promax DA-250, Aluminium, 31,8 mm
Handlebar
Promax HB-3188, Aluminium, 640 mm
Grips
Westphal Grabsolute 447, with clamp
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Essenza
Seatpost
Humpert Ergotec Atar, patent, 27,2 mm, 300 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 55cm | 60cm | 45cm |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Raise RT8 Sport Shimano Alivio 27-speed Disc is a Kreidler Raise model. Kreidler released 15 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Commuter bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
The average weight for Commuter bikes is 13.77 kg (30.36 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 14.5 kg (31.97 lbs), the Raise RT8 Sport Shimano Alivio 27-speed Disc model is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Commuter bike weight is 5.3% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Kreidler Raise RT8 Sport Shimano Alivio 27-speed Disc 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Raise RT8 Sport Shimano Alivio 27-speed Disc has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
