Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 650b
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AL-6061 Double Butted Custom Formed Tubing
Suspension Fork
Alloy SPF Blades, w/Post Mount Disc, Internal Cable Routing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M615 Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M610 Rear Only, 10sp
Cassette
SunRace 10sp 11-40t
Crank
Alloy, Forged 2pc, 40t
Bottom Bracket
External Sealed Bearing
Chain
KMC X10, 10sp
Pedals
Alloy Body, Cromo Spindle
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech Alloy Sealed Bearing, QR Disc, 32h
Rear Hub
Joytech Alloy Sealed Bearing, QR Disc, 32h
Rims
Alloy U28, 32h, 27.5", 28mm Wide Double Wall
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel w/Brass Nipples
Tires
Schwalbe Big Ben, K-guard
Brakes
Brakes
Promax Solve Hydro Disc
Brake Levers
Promax Solve 1-Finger
Cockpit
Stem
Raleigh Alloy 3D Forged, 70/70/80/80mm
Handlebar
Raleigh 200 Series, Alloy, 31.8, 15mm Riser, Width: 680mm
Grips
Raleigh Closed-end Single Lock Ring
Headset
1 1/8"Internal Cartridge Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Shadow+ w/Grey Scuff Guards
Seatpost
Raleigh 200 Series 27.2 x 350/400mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 592 mm | 607 mm | 622 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 145 mm | 170 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 689 mm | 740 mm | 780 mm | 837 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| 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
Redux 3 belongs to the Raleigh Redux model. 17 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Raleigh Redux 26 2017 has a starting price of 319$. Raleigh Redux 3 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 899$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
General Urban bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy General Urban bike is 499$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Urban bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 899$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Redux 3 price is 80.16% higher than the average cost of a General Urban bike.
Redux 3 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 size
The wheels on Redux 3 are the aluminum type. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Raleigh Redux 3 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
