Bicycle Archive · Specification report1995 Raleigh R600 · 1997 Raleigh R600
| Specification | 1995 Raleigh R600 | 1997 Raleigh R600 |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 1995 | 1997 |
| Brand | Raleigh | Raleigh |
| Model | R600 | R600 |
| Bicycle type | Road race & triathlon | Road/sport |
| Archive ID | 34156 | 68662 |
| Original MSRP | $999.99 | $899.99 |
| Colors | Cobalt candy blue | Red |
| Sizes | 50 cm, 54 cm, 56 cm, 58 cm, 60 cm | 50 cm, 54 cm, 56 cm, 58 cm, 60 cm |
| Weight | — | 22 lb |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | Welded aluminum | TIG-welded |
| Frame material | 7005 aluminum, double-butted | 7005 aluminum, butted |
| Fork | Kinesis USA | Kinesis |
| Fork material | Aluminum, bonded, aero crown | Aluminum, bonded, aero crown |
| Rear shock | — | N/A |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Shimano 105 STI | Shimano 105SC |
| Shifters | Shimano 105 STI Dual Control | Shimano 105SC STI Dual Control |
| Front derailleur | Shimano 105SC, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm | Shimano 105SC, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano 105SC | Shimano 105SC GS |
| Crankset | Shimano 105 SC, 42/53 teeth | Shimano 105SC, 30/42/52 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | — | Shimano BB-UN52, 118 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | — | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 12 - 23 teeth | 8-speed, 12 - 23 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG70, 1/2 x 3/32" | KMC SS-91S, 1/2 X 3/32" |
| Pedals | Wellgo LU-908 w/clips and straps | Aluminum cage w/clips & straps |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Shimano 105SC Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105SC levers | Shimano 105SC Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105SC levers |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | 1" Shimano RX-100 | 1" aluminum |
| Handlebar | Hsin Lung Modolo bend | Aluminum |
| Handlebar extensions | N/A | N/A |
| Stem | Hsin Lung chromoly | Aluminum |
| Saddle | Vetta TT | Selle Bassano Vuelta, chromoly rails |
| Seatpost | Polygon PM-311, 27.2 mm diameter | Aluminum micro-adjust, 27.2 mm diameter |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | Shimano 105SC | Shimano 105SC |
| Rims | Sun Metal M-13 II, 32-hole | Mavic CXP 10, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 1.8 mm straight gauge | Stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front tire | 700 x 23c Michelin Hi Lite Comp | 700 x 23c Continental Super Sport Ultra |
| Wheel size | 700c wheels | 700c wheels |
One selected size or frame position per bicycle, matching the comparison dropdown choices used when Print / PDF was opened.
| Measurement | 1995 Raleigh R600 | 1997 Raleigh R600 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected size / position | Legacy reference | Legacy reference |
| Head-tube angle | 73° | 73° |
| Seat-tube angle | 72.5° | 72.5° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 410 mm | 408.9 mm |
| Wheelbase | 991 mm | 990.6 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 45 mm | 44.4 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 10, 2026.