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2008 Raleigh Companion

Velopedia Archive ID 24142

Overview

Model year	2008
Brand	Raleigh
Model	Companion
Bicycle type	Tandem (cruiser)
Archive ID	24142
Original MSRP	$680.00
Sizes	16.5"/19"

Frameset

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

Drivetrain

Component group	Tandem Mix
Shifters	SRAM SX4
Front derailleur	Shimano C102
Rear derailleur	SRAM SX5
Crankset	TruVativ Five-D Tandem, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracket	Sealed Cartridge
Rear cogs	8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth
Chain	KMC UG50
Pedals	Avenir Comfort Platform

Brakes

Brakes	Tektro Alloy brakes, Tektro V-brake levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	Steel
Handlebar	Comfort Riser
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Steel/Alloy
Saddle	Avenir Deluxe Comfort
Seatpost	Alloy Suspension

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: Joytech Alloy QR, Rear: Shimano RM30 Cassette
Rims	Alex DM21, 36-hole
Spokes	Stainless Steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Front tire	Kenda Comfort w/K-shield

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 29, 2026.