Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCM
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Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Custom Formed AL-6061 Heat Treated Aluminum with Progressive wheel Sizing (27.5" - XS,S) (29" - M,L,XL)
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM-DS 100mm of Travel with Pre-Load Adjuster
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX800
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY500
Shift Levers
Shimano M310 3x7 Speed Trigger Shifter
Cassette
Shimano GH20 12-32 Tooth
Crank
Shimano Tourney TY301,42/34/24t
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Wellgo Plastic Body
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-20FQR
Rear Hub
Formula DC-22-7RQR
Rims
Alloy MTB DDM-2 Double Wall, 32 hole
Spokes
Stainless Steel
Tires
Vee Tire Co. Rubber Rail Escape, 27.5x2.25 or 29x2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M275 Hydraulic with 160mm Rotors
Brake Levers
Tektro M275 Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy MTB 31.8 Bar Bore Stem
Handlebar
Raleigh Alloy 31.8mm Bar, 25mm Rise
Grips
Raleigh MTB Grip
Headset
1-1/8" Semi Integrated Headset
Seat
Saddle
Raleigh MTB Saddle
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2 Post with 15mm Offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.62 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 630 mm | 655 mm | 660 mm | 687 mm | 713 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 89 mm | 75 mm | 74 mm | 75 mm |
| Stack | 582 mm | 591 mm | 611 mm | 625 mm | 639 mm |
| Reach | 360 mm | 382 mm | 395 mm | 416 mm | 437 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 534 mm | 559 mm | 584 mm | 609 mm | 634 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 95 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 419 mm | 419 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1044 mm | 1069 mm | 1091 mm | 1118 mm | 1144 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 714 mm | 744 mm | 779 mm | 803 mm | 838 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| 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 |
Model Overview
Talus 3 completes the Raleigh Talus model. Raleigh released 16 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Raleigh Talus bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Raleigh Talus 1 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 600$. Raleigh Talus 3 2021 on the other hand costs 700$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Fitness bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Fitness bike is 656$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Fitness bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 700$. Comparing this to the average Fitness bike price, we see that the price is 6.71% more expensive.
Talus 3 components
Fork
Raleigh Talus 3 2021 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCM fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Talus 3 model has aluminum wheels. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Talus 3 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.