Velopedia Bicycle Archive
Compare Bicycles
Compare published geometry, gearing and specifications for up to three bicycles.
Edit comparison
Add a bicycle
Search the Archive without leaving this comparison.
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 Retro Sixteen and 2008 Raleigh Retro Sixteen.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Gearing unavailable for this size.
Gearing unavailable for this size.
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.
Complete specification tableShows different published values and gaps where a bicycle lacks data. Different wording reflects source language, not necessarily different components. Swipe for more columns.
Specification
2007 Raleigh Retro Sixteen
2008 Raleigh Retro Sixteen
Overview
Model Year
2007
2008
Brand
Raleigh
Raleigh
Model
Retro Sixteen
Retro Sixteen
Bicycle Type
Juvenile mountain bike, suspension
Juvenile
Original MSRP
$125.00
$135.00
Colors
Pink
Pink
Sizes
16" wheel
16" wheel
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Hi-tensile steel
Hi-Tensile steel
Fork
Raleigh
Raleigh
Fork Material
High-tensile steel
Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Juvenile Mix
Juvenile Mix
Crankset
4-1/2" 0pc, 36 teeth
4-1/2" Opc Steel, 36 teeth
Bottom Bracket
8pc Loose Ball
8pc Loose Ball
Rear Cogs
1-speed, 18 teeth
1-speed, 18 teeth
Chain
KMC Z410
KMC Z410
Pedals
Jr. Resin Platform
Jr. Resin Platform
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster
Coaster Brake rear
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1" threaded steel
1" threaded Uspecified
Handlebar
Steel Cruiser style
Steel Cruiser-style
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
Not included
Stem
Alloy 2-bolt
Alloy 2-bolt
Saddle
Jr. Cruiser w/Steel Springs
Jr. Cruiser w/Steel Springs
Seatpost
Steel Pillar, 25.6mm diameter
Steel Pillar, 25.6mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Steel, nutted
Front: Steel Nutted, Rear: Steel Nutted Coaster
Rims
Alloy, 28-hole
Alloy, 28-hole
Spokes
Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Stainless Steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Front Tire
16 x 2.125" Cruiser Whitewall
16 x 2.125" Cruiser Whitewall
Wheel Size
16" wheels
16" wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.