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2006 Raleigh Venture 4.0 · 2008 Raleigh Venture 4.0

Specification2006 Raleigh Venture 4.02008 Raleigh Venture 4.0
Overview
Model year20062008
BrandRaleighRaleigh
ModelVenture 4.0Venture 4.0
Bicycle typeComfort/commuterComfort/commuter
Archive ID1103624130
Original MSRP$360.00$375.00
ColorsGrey/Silver, ForestSilver Fade, Orange Fade (men's), Pink Fade (women's)
Sizes14", 16", 18", 20", 22", 16"L, 19"L14", 16", 18", 20", women's 16", women's 19"
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame materialAtomic 13 AluminumAtomic 13 Aluminum
ForkSR NEX-4000, 63mm travelSR Suntour NEX 4100, 63mm travel
Fork materialAluminum, single crownSteel/aluminum, single crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component group—Comfort Mix
ShiftersShimano ST-EF29 EZ Fire STIShimano EF-50
Front derailleurShimano C50Shimano C50
Rear derailleurShimano AceraShimano Acera
CranksetShimano TX-71, 28/38/48 teethShimano TX71, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracketSealed CartridgeSealed Cartridge
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 34 teeth8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainKMC Z82KMC HG40
PedalsComfort PlatformAvenir Comfort Platform
Brakes
BrakesTektro aluminum linear-pull brakes, Shimano ST-EF29 EZ Fire STI leversTektro brakes, Shimano EF-50 levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" threaded steel1 1/8" threaded Uspecified
HandlebarComfort RiserComfort Riser
Handlebar extensionsNot includedNot included
StemAlloy adjustableAlloy Adjustable
SaddleAvenir Deluxe ComfortAvenir Deluxe Comfort
SeatpostAluminum suspension, 27.2mm diameterAlloy Micro-adjust Suspension, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsFront: Alloy Joytech QR, Rear: Shimano RM30 QRFront: Joytech Alloy QR, Rear: Shimano RM30 Cassette
RimsAlex R-1000, 36-holeWeinmann XTB-26 Double Wall, 36-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gaugeStainless Steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Front tire26 x 1.95" Kenda Comfort26 x 1.95" Kenda K-841A w/K-shield
Wheel size26" wheels26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 9, 2026.