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1998 Raleigh Rowdy

Velopedia Archive ID 73905

Overview

Model year	1998
Brand	Raleigh
Model	Rowdy
Bicycle type	Juvenile
Archive ID	73905
Original MSRP	$139.99
Colors	Black
Sizes	Boys 11"

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Hi-tensile steel
Fork	Raleigh Jr.
Fork material	Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano Tourney TY-22
Shifters	Grip Shift MRX-170
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	Shimano Tourney TY-22
Crankset	1-piece 5 1/2", 40 teeth
Bottom bracket	One piece
BB shell width	American 24tpi
Rear cogs	6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
Chain	KMC UG-50, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Resin

Brakes

Brakes	Lee Chi aluminum brakes, Lee Chi resin/aluminum levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1" steel
Handlebar	Steel
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Steel
Saddle	Jr. ATB
Seatpost	Pillar, steel, 25.4mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Joy Tech Big steel, nutted
Rims	Weinmann Zac 19, 36-hole
Spokes	Chung Nan UCP, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	20 x 2.00" multi-terrain
Wheel size	20" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 26, 2026.