Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 75mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
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 and Butted AL-6061 Heat Treated Aluminum 700c Dual Sport Geometry
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NVX-DS, 75mm Travel with Preload Adjuster
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M310
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY510
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF500, 7spd
Cassette
Shimano 7spd Free Wheel (14-34t)
Crank
SR Suntour XCC-T208, 28/38/48t with Chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Wellgo LU-C29G, Alloy Body and Cage, Chromoly Spindle
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Alloy Disc QR 32h
Rear Hub
Formula Alloy Disc QR 32h
Rims
Alloy, DDM-1 Double Wall Disc
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
Vee Tire Co. Easy Street, 700x42c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-M280 Mechanical Disc with160mm Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano ST-EF500
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, 15-deg Rise, 25.4 Bore
Handlebar
Alloy, 30mm Rise, 9 deg Back, 680mm (660mm on step over models)
Grips
Raleigh Comfort
Headset
Semi Integrated 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Raleigh City Series, Steel Rails
Seatpost
Alloy Micro Adjust 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 0.67 mm | 0.67 mm | 0.68 mm | 0.68 mm |
| Front Center | 611 mm | 629 mm | 653 mm | 669 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 191 mm | 197 mm | 194 mm | 200 mm |
| Stack | 372 mm | 385 mm | 404 mm | 413 mm |
| Reach | 558 mm | 575 mm | 591 mm | 610 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 547 mm | 562 mm | 587 mm | 602 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 500 mm | 540 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1032 mm | 1051 mm | 1076 mm | 1092 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 752 mm | 777 mm | 812 mm | 837 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 |
Model Overview
Route 1 is a Raleigh Route model. 8 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Raleigh Route bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Raleigh Route 1 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 550$. Raleigh Route 2 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 650$.
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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Raleigh Route 1 price was 550$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid bike to this one, you will see that Route 1 price is 2.18% smaller.
Route 1 components
Fork
The SunTour is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 75mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Route 1 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Route 1 has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
Raleigh Route 1 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.