Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Custom Formed AL-6061 Heat Treated Aluminum Alloy Tubing 700c Sport Fitness Geometry
Suspension Fork
Steel with Die Cast Drop Outs
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M310
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY510
Shift Levers
Shimano EZ Fire EF500
Cassette
Shimano TZ500 7spd Freewheel (14-34t)
Crank
Suntour XCC-T208 Alloy, 28/38/48t with Guard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Alloy Body/Steel Cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Alloy QR 32h
Rear Hub
Formula Alloy 32h Freewheel
Rims
Alloy Double Wall with CNC Side Wall 32h
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
Vee Tire Co. Tire Co. Zilent 700x35c, Wire Bead
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 837, Alloy V-Brake
Brake Levers
Shimano
Cockpit
Stem
Raleigh Series, Alloy, 31.8 Bar Bore
Handlebar
Alloy Mid Rise, 31.8
Grips
Raleigh Comfort
Headset
Integrated 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Raleigh Series with Steel Rail
Seatpost
Alloy Micro Adjust 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 275 mm | 275 mm |
| Front Center | 580 mm | 606 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 73 mm |
| Stack | 553 mm | 572 mm |
| Reach | 360 mm | 379 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 528 mm | 553 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1012 mm | 1038 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 626 mm | 640 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Cadent 1 ST 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 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Raleigh Cadent 24 2021 has a starting price of 415$. Raleigh Cadent 2 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 675$.
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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 575$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 2.31% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Cadent 1 ST bike is equipped with the 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Raleigh Cadent 1 ST has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.