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At a glance
Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2012 Raleigh Record Ace and 2011 Raleigh RECORD ACE.
- Data limitation
Only 2012 Raleigh Record Ace has enough published drivetrain data for gearing calculations.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest1.56:1Highest4.82:1Total range309%
Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.
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
2012 Raleigh Record Ace
2011 Raleigh Record Ace
Overview
Model Year
2012
2011
Brand
Raleigh
Raleigh
Model
Record Ace
Record Ace
Bicycle Type
Road
Road race & triathlon
Original MSRP
$1,800.00
Not documented
Colors
Red/Black
White
Sizes
S, S/M, M/L, L
53, 55, 57, 59cm
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
—
Steel
Frame Material
Reynolds 520 Butted Chromoly
Lugged Reynolds 853 Butted Chromoly
Fork
4130 Lugged Chromoly
Flat Crown Lugged Reynolds 853 Road
Fork Material
—
Steel
Drivetrain
Component Group
—
Shimano mix
Shifters
Shimano 105 STI 10spd
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shimano Ultegra
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shimano Ultegra
Crankset
Shimano 105 39/53t
Shimano Ultegra
Bottom Bracket
Shimano outboard cartridge
Shimano Outboard
Cassette
Shimano 105 11-25t
Shimano Ultegra
Rear Cogs
—
10-speed, 11 - 25 teeth
Chain
Shimano 105
—
Pedals
Road pedal w/ toe clips
Steel Clips w/Leather Straps
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105
Shimano 105 brakes, Shimano Ultegra STI levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" threadless
1 1/8" Ahead
Handlebar
Polished 31.8 Short Drop
FSA Omega Compact
Handlebar Extensions
—
Not included
Stem
Alloy 3D forged
Avenir 200
Saddle
Avenir Classic Road
Brooks Swift Leather w/cro-moly rails
Seatpost
Avenir 200 Series 27.2
Avenir 200, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Rims
Weinmann DP18 double wall
Weinmann CR19 Double Wall
Spokes
—
Stainless stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Spoke Nipples
—
Alloy
Front Tire
Vittoria Rubino Pro 700 X 23c
700 x 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro
Wheel Size
—
700c wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.