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At a glance
Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Identity & price
These bicycles are categorized differently: 2013 Raleigh Cadent FT1 is City & Commuter; 2012 Raleigh Cadent FT1 is Hybrid.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2013 Raleigh Cadent FT1 and 2012 Raleigh Cadent FT1.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest0.88:1Highest4.36:1Total range499%
Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.
Lowest0.88:1Highest4.36:1Total range499%
Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.
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
2013 Raleigh Cadent FT1
2012 Raleigh Cadent FT1
Overview
Model Year
2013
2012
Brand
Raleigh
Raleigh
Model
Cadent FT1
Cadent FT1
Bicycle Type
City/Commuter
Hybrid/Comfort
Original MSRP
$600.00
$600.00
Colors
Silver
Silver/White
Sizes
49cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 59cm
49cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 59cm
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Material
Aluminum
Atomic 13 SL Hydroformed AL
Fork
Alloy Cross
Alloy Cross
Drivetrain
Shifters
Shimano EF51 EZ Fire
Shimano EF-51 8spd
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shimano Altus
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Shimano Alivio 8spd
Crankset
Shimano Altus 48/38/28t
Shimano M311 48/38/28t
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge
sealed cartridge
Cassette
SRAM PG 830 11x32T
SRAM PG-830 11-32T
Rear Cogs
3x8 Speeds
—
Chain
KMC Z82
KMC Z-82
Pedals
Nylon Platform
resin body w/ toe clips
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Mini-V
Tektro Alloy Mini V-Brake
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" Threadless
Integrated 1-1/8" threadless
Handlebar
Avenir 200 Series Flat
Avenir 200 Series Flat
Stem
Avenir 200 Series
Avenir 200 Series 31.8mm
Saddle
Avenir 200 Series
Avenir 200 Series Road
Seatpost
Avenir 100 Series
Avenir 100 Series 31.6mm
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
—
Joytech Alloy Shimano RM30
Front Tire
Vittoria Randonneur 700x32c
Vittoria Randonneur 700x32c
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.