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 Acera, Tourney
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Custom Formed AL-6061 Heat Treated Aluminum Alloy Tubing 700c Sport Fitness Geometry
Suspension Fork
Alloy Disc Road with Steel Steer Tube
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY710
Shift Levers
Shimano EF500 EZ Fire
Cassette
Shimano HG200 8spd Cassette (12-32t)
Crank
Suntour XCC-T208 Alloy, 28/38/48t with Guard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z83
Pedals
Alloy Body and Cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Alloy Disc, QR, 32h
Rear Hub
Formula Alloy Disc, QR, 32h
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 M280 Mechanical Disc with160mm Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano 4-Finger
Cockpit
Stem
Raleigh Series, Alloy, 31.8
Handlebar
Alloy 15mm 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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm | 275 mm | 275 mm |
| Front Center | 581 mm | 612 mm | 628 mm | 653 mm | 668 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 74 mm |
| Stack | 548 mm | 562 mm | 576 mm | 605 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 361 mm | 387 mm | 398 mm | 414 mm | 423 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 528 mm | 558 mm | 573 mm | 598 mm | 613 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 445 mm | 500 mm | 595 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm | 175 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1014 mm | 1045 mm | 1061 mm | 1085 mm | 1100 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 735 mm | 749 mm | 787 mm | 804 mm | 841 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Cadent 2 is part of the Raleigh Cadent model. 21 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Raleigh Cadent 24 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 415$. Raleigh Cadent 2 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 675$.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 675$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid bike to this one, you will see that Cadent 2 price is 20.11% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
The wheels on Cadent 2 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Cadent 2 has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
