Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Travel Front 100mm -
Groupset Acera, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
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
Rock Shox XC30 with 100mm of Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera M360
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX-800
Shift Levers
Shimano M310 3x8 Speed
Cassette
40/30/22 Tooth
Crank
SR Suntour XCM
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z8
Pedals
Raleigh Alloy MTB Pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
JoyTech D341DSE-HL
Rear Hub
JoyTech D342TSE-HL
Rims
Alloy MTB XRD28 Double Wall
Spokes
Stainless Steel
Tires
Kenda K1027 27.5x2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M275 Hydraulic with 160mm Rotors
Brake Levers
Tektro M275 Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy MTB Stem
Handlebar
Raleigh Alloy MTB Bar
Grips
Raleigh MTB Grip
Headset
FSA NO.11N
Seat
Saddle
Raleigh MTB Saddle
Seatpost
Alloy MTB Post
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.59 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Front Center | 630 mm | 655 mm | 660 mm | 686 mm | 713 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 88 mm | 89 mm | 75 mm | 74 mm | 823 mm |
| Stack | 575 mm | 585 mm | 597 mm | 611 mm | 625 mm |
| Reach | 362 mm | 384 mm | 400 mm | 420 mm | 434 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 ° | ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 105 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 419 mm | 419 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1044 mm | 1069 mm | 1091 mm | 1117 mm | 1144 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 714 mm | 744 mm | 772 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 4 is a Raleigh Talus model. There are 16 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Raleigh Talus bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Raleigh Talus 26 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 249$. Raleigh Talus 4 2019 on the other hand costs 699$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Fitness bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Fitness bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 656$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fitness bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 699$. In conclusion, this bike price is 6.55% higher than the price of the average Fitness bike.
Overview of components
Wheels size
The wheels on Talus 4 are the aluminum type. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Raleigh Talus 4 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Talus 4 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.