Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2004 Raleigh Talus

Velopedia Archive ID 31234

Overview

Model year	2004
Brand	Raleigh
Model	Talus
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID	31234
Original MSRP	$990.00
Colors	Sutton Black
Sizes	14", 16", 18", 20", 22"

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	7005 aluminum, double butted
Fork	Answer Manitou Axel Elite, 80mm travel
Fork material	Aluminum/magnesium, single crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Mountain Mix
Shifters	Shimano Deore LX RapidFire
Front derailleur	Shimano Deore LX
Rear derailleur	Shimano Deore XT
Crankset	TruVativ Stylo SL, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracket	TruVativ GIGA pipe
Rear cogs	9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
Chain	SRAM PC-59, 1/2 X 3/32"
Pedals	Shimano PD-M505 SPD

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano BR-M475 Mechanical Disc brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" Zero Stack Threadless WTB
Handlebar	Answer ProTaper
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Ritchey Comp
Saddle	WTB Speed V Comp
Seatpost	Ritchey

Wheels & tires

Hubs	WTB SpeedDisc XC
Rims	WTB SpeedDisc, 32-hole
Spokes	Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	26 x 2.10" WTB Weirwolf
Wheel size	26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 27, 2026.