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Compare published geometry, gearing and specifications for up to three bicycles.

Specifications

Frame: Atomic 13 SL Aluminum/Carbon seatstays
Groupset: Shimano 105

Road · Non-electric

2007 Raleigh Cadent 3

Selected size: Not published
Original MSRP: Not documented

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Non-electric

2014 Raleigh Cadent 3

Selected size: Not published
Original MSRP: $800.00

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1 of 2 bicycles

At a glance

Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2007 Raleigh Cadent 3 and 2014 Raleigh Cadent 3.
Gearing
2014 Raleigh Cadent 3 has a 27% lower climbing ratio than 2007 Raleigh Cadent 3.
A lower ratio gives more mechanical advantage; rear-wheel rollout determines distance per crank turn.

Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

Pedal cadence

RPM

Speed units

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2007 Raleigh Cadent 352/42/30T · 12–27T · 9-speed

Lowest1.11:1Highest4.33:1Total range390%

Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear7.9 mphHighest gear30.7 mph

Uses front tire 700C×25; rear size isn’t listed.

2014 Raleigh Cadent 348/36/26T · 11–32T · 9-speed

Lowest0.81:1Highest4.36:1Total range537%

Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.

How it works

Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.

Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.

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Specification

2007 Raleigh Cadent 3

2014 Raleigh Cadent 3

Overview

Model Year

2007

2014

Brand

Raleigh

Model

Cadent 3

Bicycle Type

Road/sport

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Original MSRP

Not documented

$800.00

Colors

White

Dark Red

Sizes

45cm, 49cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 59cm

52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 59cm

Weight

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Frameset

Frame Construction

TIG-welded/bonded

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Frame Material

Atomic 13 SL Aluminum/Carbon seatstays

6061 Aluminum

Fork

Raleigh Road

Carbon Road w/Alloy Steer

Fork Material

Carbon/aluminum steerer

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Drivetrain

Component Group

Shimano 105

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Shifters

Shimano 105

Shimano Alivio

Front Derailleur

Shimano 105

Shimano Alivio

Rear Derailleur

Shimano 105

Shimano Alivio

Crankset

TruVativ Elita 3.1 GXP, 30/42/52 teeth

Shimano Alivio 26/36/48t

Bottom Bracket

TruVativ GXP

Shimano Octalink ES25

Cassette

—

Shimano 9spd (11-32t)

Rear Cogs

9-speed, 12 - 27 teeth

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Chain

Shimano 105

KMC 9spd

Pedals

Shimano PD-M520

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Brakes

Tektro Dual Pivot Long Reach brakes, Shimano 105 levers

Tektro Alloy Mini V-Brake

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset

1 1/8" integrated FSA

FSA 1-1/8" Intergrated

Handlebar

Ritchey Streem Comp

Raleigh 200 Series

Handlebar Extensions

Not included

—

Stem

3D Forged alloy

Raleigh 200 Series

Saddle

Selle San Marco Ischia

Raleigh Road Series

Seatpost

Cadent Carbon Micro Adjust, 27.2mm diameter

Raleigh 100 Series 27.2x300mm

Wheels & Tires

Hubs

Shimano R500

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Rims

Shimano WH-R500

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Spokes

Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge

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Front Tire

700 x 25c Vittoria Zaffiro

Schwalbe Road Cruiser

Wheel Size

700c wheels

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Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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