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

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At a glance

Key differences

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

  1. Data limitation

    No geometry is recorded for 2007 Raleigh Cadent 5 and 2006 Raleigh Cadent 5.

  2. Gearing

    2007 Raleigh Cadent 5 has a 7% lower climbing ratio than 2006 Raleigh Cadent 5.

    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.

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2007 Raleigh Cadent 550/36T · 12–27T · 10-speed
Lowest1.33:1Highest4.17:1Total range313%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear9.5 mphHighest gear29.5 mph

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

2006 Raleigh Cadent 550/36T · 12–25T · 10-speed
Lowest1.44:1Highest4.17:1Total range289%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear10.2 mphHighest gear29.5 mph

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

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 5
2006 Raleigh Cadent 5
Overview
Model Year
2007
2006
Brand
Raleigh
Raleigh
Model
Cadent 5
Cadent 5
Bicycle Type
Road/sport
Road race & triathlon
Original MSRP
Not documented
$2,500.00
Colors
Silver
Silver
Sizes
49cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 59cm
49cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 59cm
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
Bonded/monocoque
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Cadent Carbon
Easton Ultralite Race w/EC90 CNT Seat Stays/Chain Stays
Fork
Raleigh Road
Raleigh Custom Carbon
Fork Material
Carbon/carbon steerer
Carbon fiber/aluminum steerer, aero crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Shimano Ultegra
—
Shifters
Shimano Ultegra
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Shimano Ultegra
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
ShimanoDura Ace
Crankset
TruVativ Rouleur 2.2 GXP, 36/50 teeth
Truvativ Carbon Compact Rouleur, 36/50 teeth
Bottom Bracket
TruVativ GXP
Truvativ GXP
Rear Cogs
10-speed, 12 - 27 teeth
10-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
Chain
Shimano 105
Shimano Ultegra
Pedals
Shimano PD-M520
Shimano PD-520 clipless
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Dual Pivot Long Reach brakes, Shimano Ultegra levers
Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Ultegra levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" integrated FSA
1 1/8" integrated
Handlebar
Ritchey Streem Comp
Easton EA70 Wing 31.8
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
Not included
Stem
3D Forged alloy
Truvativ Team Road, 31.8mm, 10deg
Saddle
Selle San Marco Ischia
Raleigh Cadent Road
Seatpost
Cadent Carbon Micro Adjust, 31.6mm diameter
Raleigh Carbon, 31.6mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Mavic Aksium
Mavic Cosmos
Rims
Mavic Aksium
Mavic Cosmos
Spokes
Mavic, Mavic Aksium
Mavic stainless steel
Front Tire
700 x 25c Vittoria Rubinoo
700 x 25C Vittoria Rubino
Wheel Size
700c wheels
700c wheels

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

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