Originally Posted by
SB739
I had a look at the specs where are below if anyone wants to know. This looks like a pretty crap bike for 275 pounds. The shifters are the twisting variety which are not easy to use. The FD and RD are Tourney which are servicable but what you'll find in a big box store (i.e. Walmart), Its also quite an old model being only 6 speed.
There are also design issues that are problematic such as no quick release wheels.
As someone else mentioned I think you can do better.
Gender: Mens
Material: Alloy 6061
Wheel size: 700c
Frameset
Frame: Pioneer 6061 aluminium trekking frame
Fork: Raleigh trekking fork
Headset: cartridge bearing threaded 11/8"
Groupset
Shift Levers: Shimano Revo 18 speed
Brake Levers: alloy v brake
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Tourney 6 speed
Front Derailleur: Shimano Tourney
Front Brake: Alloy V brake
Rear Brake: Alloy V brake
Crankset: 48/38/28T chainset
Bottom Bracket: Square taper
Freewheel/Cassette: Shimano 14-28t 6 speed
Chain: KMC
Pedals: Raleigh Resin body
Wheelset
Front Hub: Alloy with lock nuts
Rear Hub: Alloy with lock nuts
Rims: Accedo alloy double wall
Spokes: black steel
Front Tyre: Raleigh City 700 x 38
Rear Tyre: Raleigh City 700 x 38
Inner Tubes: 700 x 35-40 presta valve
Components
Stem: Alloy quill type
Handlebars: Raleigh back sweep comfort bar
Grips: Raleigh comfort grip
Saddle: Raleigh Comfort Saddle
Seatpost: Alloy micro adjust
Seat Clamp: alloy black
Accessories
Mudguards: Matt black nylon composite
Chainguard: Raleigh
Rear Carrier: Steel with strap