At a glance
The 2020 Raleigh Merit 1 is a General and Endurance aluminium road bike. It is priced at $750 USD, comes in a range of sizes, including 50cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 58cm, 60cm and a shimano drivetrain. The bike is part of Raleigh's Merit 1 range of road bikes.Made for comfort and efficiency, this road bike is built on a responsive aluminum frame and fork for a snappy feel. A 2×8 Shimano Claris drivetrain gives you ample gearing to spin up the hills and push on the flats. Tektro Dual Pivot Calipers offer sure stopping power in any weather. Sturdy double-wall rims come with 700 by 28 tires for a fast, smooth ride. If you are looking to enter the world of road riding, the Merit 1 is the perfect first experience.
Where To Buy
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Specifications
Frameset
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FrameCustom Formed and Butted AL-6061 Heat Treated Aluminum 700c Endurance Road Geometry
Wheels
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HubsFront: JoyTech A171DSE Alloy Road 28-Hole
Rear: JoyTech F362TSE Alloy Road 28-Hole -
Tires[F] Kenda K-193 Road 700x28c Wire Bead
Drivetrain
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ChainKMC Z8.1
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CrankFSA Tempo Compact Alloy Arm with 34/50 Cho-moly Chainrings
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Bottom BracketSealed Cartridge Bearing
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Front DerailleurShimano R2000 Claris
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Rear DerailleurShimano R2000 Claris
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ShiftersShimano R2000 Claris 2x8 Shifter / Brake Lever
Components
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BrakesetTektro Alloy Dual Pivot Calipers
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HandlebarKalloy HB-CR21 Road Bend, 31.8mm
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SaddleRaleigh Road with Steel Rails
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SeatpostKalloy SP-375 Micro Adjust Alloy, 27.2x350mm
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StemKalloy SA-DB2 Alloy 7 Deg. 31.8mm Bore
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GripsRaleigh PU Coated EVA Padded Bar Tape
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HeadsetIntegrated Threaded 1-1/8"
FAQ
Q: How much is a 2020 Raleigh Merit 1?
A 2020 Raleigh Merit 1 is typically priced around $750 USD when new. Be sure to shop around for the best price, and also look to the used market for a great deal.
Q: What size 2020 Raleigh Merit 1 should I get?
The 2020 Raleigh Merit 1 comes in sizes 50cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 58cm, 60cm. After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Raleigh Merit 1 size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.
| Rider Height (cm) | Rider Height (in) | Frame Size |
|---|---|---|
| 148cm - 158cm | 4'10" - 5'2" | XS |
| 158cm - 168cm | 5'2" - 5'6" | S |
| 168cm - 178cm | 5'6" - 5' 10" | M |
| 178cm - 185cm | 5'10" - 6'1" | L |
| 185cm - 193cm | 6'1" - 6'4" | XL |
| 193cm - 198cm | 6'4" - 6'6" | XXL |
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