Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Custom Formed AL-6061 Heat Treated Aluminum 700c True Comfort Geometry
Suspension Fork
Alloy Hybrid with Fender Mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera M310
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera M310
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera M310 EZ Fire Plus 3x8 Speed Trigger Shifter
Cassette
Shimano 8spd Cassette (12-32t)
Crank
Shimano Altus M310, 28/38/48t with Chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Raleigh PP Urban with Traction Tape
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Alloy Quick Release, 36-hole
Rear Hub
Formula Alloy Quick Release, 36-hole
Rims
DBM-2 Alloy, Double Wall with CSC Side Wall
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
Vee Tire Co. Easy Street, 700x42c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 837 Alloy V-Brake
Brake Levers
Shimano Alloy Four Finger
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Full Adjust Quill
Handlebar
Aluminum Alloy City Comfort
Grips
Raleigh Comfort
Headset
Semi-Integrated Threaded 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Raleigh Comfort
Seatpost
Alloy Micro Adjust 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.422 mm | 1.474 mm | 1.521 mm | 1.567 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm |
| Front Center | 628 mm | 644 mm | 660 mm | 676 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm | 75 mm |
| Stack | 559 mm | 588 mm | 616 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 393 mm | 399 mm | 405 mm | 411 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 575 mm | 590 mm | 605 mm | 620 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 160 mm | 190 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1074 mm | 1090 mm | 1106 mm | 1122 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 717 mm | 761 mm | 803 mm | 846 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Detour 2 completes the Raleigh Detour model. There are 25 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Raleigh Detour bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Raleigh Detour 1 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 600$. Raleigh Detour 2 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 685$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Comfort bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort bike is 360$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 685$. In conclusion, this bike price is 90.28% more expensive than the price of the average Comfort bike.
Detour 2 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Detour 2 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Raleigh Detour 2 has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.