Raleigh Sports
E625037
Raleigh Sports is a classic English three-speed roadster-style bicycle that became one of Raleigh Bicycle Company's most popular and enduring commuter models in the mid-20th century.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English three-speed bicycle
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bicycle model ⓘ roadster-style bicycle ⓘ |
| associatedBrand | Sturmey-Archer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| brakeType |
caliper rim brakes
ⓘ
rod brakes ⓘ |
| category |
classic commuter bicycle
ⓘ
vintage English roadster ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| frameMaterial | steel ⓘ |
| frameStyle | diamond frame ⓘ |
| frameStyle | step-through frame ⓘ |
| gearCount | 3 ⓘ |
| gearSystem | Sturmey-Archer 3-speed hub NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handlebarType | North Road handlebars ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | collectible vintage bicycle ⓘ |
| introducedInPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Raleigh Bicycle Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketedAs |
light roadster
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sports roadster ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
durable low-maintenance drivetrain
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enclosed chaincase (on some variants) ⓘ full steel fenders ⓘ hub dynamo lighting (on some models) ⓘ rear luggage carrier (on many models) ⓘ upright riding position ⓘ |
| oftenEquippedWith | leather Brooks saddle (on many examples) ⓘ |
| popularityPeakPeriod |
1950s
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1960s ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
commuting
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utility cycling ⓘ |
| productionStatus | discontinued ⓘ |
| reputation |
iconic English three-speed
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reliable everyday transport ⓘ |
| seatType | sprung saddle ⓘ |
| soldInMarket |
Commonwealth countries
NERFINISHED
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North America NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetMarket |
everyday utility riders
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urban commuters ⓘ |
| tireType | road tires ⓘ |
| typicalColor |
black
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brown ⓘ green ⓘ |
| wheelSize |
26-inch
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700C (later variants) ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.