Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2003 Raleigh Pursuit

Velopedia Archive ID 39034

Overview

Model year	2003
Brand	Raleigh
Model	Pursuit
Bicycle type	Tandem (road)
Archive ID	39034
Original MSRP	$1,529.99
Colors	Red/Black
Sizes	Captain 54cm/stoker 47cm, captain 56cm/stoker 49cm, captain 59cm/stoker 52cm

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	7005 aluminum
Fork	Raleigh Tandem
Fork material	Chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Tandem Mix
Shifters	Shimano 105 STI Dual Control
Front derailleur	Shimano 105 Triple, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleur	Shimano 105 GS
Crankset	TruVativ Elita Tandem, 30/42/52 teeth
Bottom bracket	TruVativ ISIS spline SL
Rear cogs	9-speed, 12 - 27 teeth
Chain	KMC Z9000, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Wellgo aluminum

Brakes

Brakes	Tektro 926 Mini V brakes, Shimano 105 STI Dual Control levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" Zero Stack Threadless Tien Hsin ZST retainer bearing
Handlebar	ITM Spider
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	ITM Spider/aluminum, adjustable
Saddle	Selle Italia Oktavia
Seatpost	Alloy front, alloy suspension rear, 29.8mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: aluminum, Q/R, Rear: aluminum, Q/R 145mm
Rims	Alex DM-18, 40-hole
Spokes	Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	700 x 30c IRC Tandem
Wheel size	700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Head-tube angle	73°
Seat-tube angle	73°
Chainstay / rear center	434.3 mm
Wheelbase	1760.2 mm
Fork offset / rake	45 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 28, 2026.