For Sale: Raleigh Adventurer

By: Paul Stanford
Email: pfwstanford@btinternet.com
Telephone: 0787 9695324
Location: Guildford
Listing ends on: Saturday 9th September 2023
Price: £420

Raleigh Adventurer Tandem. Used less than half a dozen times!
Description
Raleigh Cycles Established 1887 First established in Nottingham in 1887 Raleigh has a true range of pedigree products spanning across the leisure and race markets. Within six years Raleigh became the biggest bicycle manufacturing company in the world and occupied a seven and a half acres in Faraday Road, Lenton, Nottingham. Today, Raleigh product development engineers and graphic designers ensure that the innovation continues and every Raleigh bike has a special level of quality and attention to detail. The functionality of every bike is important at Raleigh, it must be "fit for purpose" and reliable. To achieve this, high quality materials and components are used throughout. This Pioneer Adventurer adult tandem mountain bike is an ideal cycle for couples or friends who prefer to share the experience of a cycle ride. Constructed from butted oversize 6061 Airlite aluminium lightweight tubing, the Adventurer features Shimano 24 speed super slick S.T.I. button gears and powerful huge 203mm cable actuated disc brakes which provide precise control in even the worst of conditions. Comfortable riser handlebars fitted for captain and stoker, with an adjustable length stem for the stoker, 2.3" wide semi-slick tyres and 2 trekking comfort saddles make for a more comfortable ride than the average tandem. The sturdy double wall 26" wheels keep the centre of gravity low for improved stability, while the eccentric bottom bracket makes for easy chain tension adjustment.
Features & details
Model Type : Adult aluminium touring mountain bike tandem. Frame Construction : Oversize Airlite 6061 butted aluminium with rear disc mount, dual bottle cage bosses, rear mudguard bosses and replaceable dropout.
Forks : Oversize 1 1/8" Chromo steel straight blade with mudguard bosses. Frame Size: 17" / 15". Front stand over height 29". Rear stand over height 23". Wheel Size : 26"
Gear System : Shimano 24 speed indexed gears with STI push button selection. Shimano Acera rear gear mechanism. Eccentric bottom bracket for correct chain tension. Alloy Miranda 42/34/24T chainset with 170mm cranks. Shimano 11/34 HG30 8 speed cassette. 2 X 42T left hand chainsets with alloy cranks. Wheel Specification : Acceedo black alloy double wall rims with a front and rear quick release alloy hubs . 26 X 2.3 semi-slick blackwall MTB tyres.
Brakes : Promax front and rear cable actuated disc brakes with Shimano levers. Huge 203mm front and rear disc rotors. Levers have reach adjust facility. Handlebar and Stem : Alloy riser bars front and rear, with adjustable length alloy rear stoker stem. Additional : Unisex trekking comfort saddles with matching soft rubber grips, 300mm alloy seat pins. Resin platform pedals.
Weight : 20kg. Frame Colour : Metallic Blue. Fork Colour : Metallic Blue. Cycle Condition : Brand new sealed in box. This bike comes 90% built, fitting of pedals, stem/bars, front wheel, front brake cable and seat. Chain tension, gears and brakes will also require some adjustment.
Product information
Age range ‎Adult
Bike type ‎Mountain Bike
Brake type ‎Disc
Color ‎Blue
Size ‎Other
Frame material ‎Aluminum, Steel
Handle type ‎Riser Bar
Number of speeds ‎24
Wheel size ‎26 Inches
Included components ‎Mudguard
Brand ‎Raleigh

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