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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 2013 Raleigh Special and 2014 Raleigh Special.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Ratio2.30:1
Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.
Ratio2.30:1
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.
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
2013 Raleigh Special
2014 Raleigh Special
Overview
Model Year
2013
2014
Brand
Raleigh
Raleigh
Model
Special
Special
Bicycle Type
Crusier
—
Original MSRP
$280.00
$280.00
Colors
Silver, White
Dark Silver
Sizes
One Size
Mens, Womens
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Material
Steel
Steel Cruiser
Fork
Steel
Steel Cruiser
Drivetrain
Crankset
Alloy 46t
1pc 46t Raleigh Heron
Bottom Bracket
Loose ball
8pc Loose Ball
Cassette
20T
20t Cog
Rear Cogs
1x1 Speeds
—
Chain
KMC Z510
KMC Z510
Pedals
Nylon Platform
—
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster Brake
Coaster Brake
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8 Threaded
Steel 1-1/8"
Handlebar
Steel Cruiser
Steel Cruiser 700x80mm
Stem
Alloy
Alloy Cruiser 2-Bolt Clamp
Saddle
Raleigh Cruiser
Raleigh Cruiser
Seatpost
Alloy Micro Adjust
Alloy Micro Adjust 25.6x300mm
Wheels & Tires
Front Tire
Crusier 26x2.125
Cruiser 26x2.125
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.