Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris, Acera -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Women-Specific AL-6061 Custom Formed Butted Tubing with Disc Tabs
Suspension Fork
Carbon Disc Road w/Alloy Steer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris 8 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera Rapid Fire Plus, 9spd
Cassette
Shimano 9spd, 11-13-15-17-20-23-26-30-34
Crank
2PC Alloy Forged 32/48t
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge 68x122
Chain
KMC Z9
Pedals
City Alloy Cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Alloy High/Low Flange Disc, Quick Release, 32h
Rear Hub
Formula Alloy Cassette, High/Low Flange Disc, Quick Release, 32h
Rims
XTB26 Alloy Double Wall Disc, 32h
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
Kenda Kwick Tendril 700x35c
Brakes
Brake Levers
Shimano
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, 3D Forged, +/-7 rise, 31.8
Handlebar
Alloy, 15mm Rise, 31.8
Grips
Raleigh Comfort
Headset
Integrated 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Raleigh Women-Specific
Seatpost
Alloy Micro Adjust 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 0.66 mm | 0.65 mm | 0.66 mm | 0.67 mm |
| Front Center | 596 mm | 607 mm | 624 mm | 649 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 196 mm | 204 mm | 204 mm | 204 mm |
| Stack | 369 mm | 379 mm | 388 mm | 407 mm |
| Reach | 558 mm | 579 mm | 592 mm | 611 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 528 mm | 553 mm | 568 mm | 593 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1028 mm | 1039 mm | 1057 mm | 1083 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 733 mm | 758 mm | 803 mm | 823 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
About this model
Alysa 3 is a Raleigh Alysa model. 14 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Raleigh Alysa 24 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 289$. On the other hand, Raleigh Alysa 3 2018, is the most expensive and costs 739$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Fitness bikes
If you want an acceptable Fitness bike you should know that the average price is 656$. However, you could also get a good Fitness bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 739$. If we compare this with the average Fitness bike cost we notice that the price is 12.65% higher.
Alysa 3 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Alysa 3 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.