Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Fork SunTour -
Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AL-6061, Raleigh "True Comfort" Geometry
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour M3030, 27.5"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur
Shimano TX51
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo Shift 7spd
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ31 7spd MegaRange (14-34t)
Crank
Prowheel 48/38/28t
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge 68/122
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Raleigh Comfort Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech Alloy QR 32h
Rear Hub
Joytech Alloy QR 32h
Rims
Weinmann CN-520, 27.5"
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel, w/ Brass Nipples
Tires
Kenda K841A 27.5x1.95
Brakes
Brakes
Promax Alloy V-Brake
Brake Levers
Promax
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Quill 25.4, 80mm Extension, 30 Deg Rise
Handlebar
Steel Comfort Width: 640mm Rise: 50mm
Grips
Raleigh Comfort Grip
Headset
Threaded 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Raleigh Comfort
Seatpost
Alloy Micro Adjust Suspension 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.81 mm | 1.87 mm |
| Front Center | 618 mm | 618 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 56 mm | 62 mm |
| Stack | 633 mm | 651 mm |
| Reach | 349 mm | 348 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 577 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1062 mm | 1062 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 542 mm | 542 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 |
About this model
Venture 2 Step Thru completes the Raleigh Venture model. There are 12 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Raleigh Venture bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Raleigh Venture 2 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 399$. Raleigh Venture 2 Step Thru 2018 on the other hand costs 399$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Comfort bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Comfort bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 360$. However, even though the average price of a Comfort bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Raleigh released this model in 2018, its price was 399$. Comparing the average cost of a Comfort bike to this one, you will see that Venture 2 Step Thru price is 10.83% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Raleigh Venture 2 Step Thru 2018, has a aluminum model. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. 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 Venture 2 Step Thru comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.