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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Identity & price
These bicycles are categorized differently: 2010 Raleigh Rush Hour is Track; 2012 Raleigh Rush Hour is Road.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2010 Raleigh Rush Hour and 2012 Raleigh Rush Hour.
- Data limitation
Only 2010 Raleigh Rush Hour 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.
Ratio2.88:1
Estimated speed at 90 RPMGear
Uses front tire 700C×23; rear size isn’t listed.
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.
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Specification
2010 Raleigh Rush Hour
2012 Raleigh Rush Hour
Overview
Model Year
2010
2012
Brand
Raleigh
Raleigh
Model
Rush Hour
Rush Hour
Bicycle Type
Track
Road
Original MSRP
Not documented
$770.00
Colors
Grey/Baby Blue
Black
Sizes
50cm, 53cm, 55cm, 57cm, 59cm
50cm, 53cm, 55cm, 57cm, 59cm
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
—
Frame Material
Reynolds 520
Reynolds 520 Butted Chromoly
Fork
—
Lugged Chromoly Track
Fork Material
4130 chromoly, Lugged crown
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Drivetrain
Component Group
Track Mix
—
Crankset
Sugino RD2 Messenger, 46 teeth
Alloy Track 46t
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB-7420
cartridge bearing square taper
Cassette
Fixed & freewheel
16t freewheel/16t cog
Rear Cogs
1-speed, 16 teeth
—
Chain
KMC Z410, 1/2 x 1/8"
KMX Z410
Pedals
Steel Clips w/Leather Straps
Toe Clips
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro dual pivot brakes, Tektro Inline levers
Tektro dual pivot
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" threadless Alloy Cup/Sealed Cartridge Bearing
1 1/8" threadless
Handlebar
Alloy Butted Track
Alloy Butted Track
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
—
Stem
Alloy 3D forged
Alloy 3D forged
Saddle
Raleigh Road
Avenir Classic Road
Seatpost
Alloy Micro Adjust, 27.2mm diameter
Alloy 27.2
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Alloy Sealed Track
—
Rims
Weinmann DP18, 32-hole
Weinmann DP18 double wall
Spokes
Stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
—
Spoke Nipples
Alloy
—
Front Tire
700 x 23c Vittoria Zaffiro
Vittoria Zaffiro 700x23c
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.