Raleigh Sports Tourist

A · Seen in a catalogueSports / light roadsterIn confirmed sources: 1958

The Sports Tourist was Model 23 and 23L in the 1958 catalogue, listed on page 7 alongside the Dawn Tourist and fitted with calliper brakes and hooded levers. Fuller specifications still need checking against the catalogue page.

Known components

Listed exactly as our confirmed sources give them, with the year and source for each. A part listed for one year or version may not apply to every bike, so check against yours.

Brakes

  • Calliper brakes with hooded levers1958 · 23 / 23L — Ebykr catalogue archive, p.7

Catalogue appearances

YearName as printed · model no.DetailsSource
1958Sports Tourist, Model 23 / 23L · 23 / 23LCalliper brakes with hooded levers.Ebykr catalogue archive, p.7

Specs are as printed in the catalogue. Years are when the model appears in a source, not exact production dates.

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Sources

Last updated 19 October 2026. Every fact on this page comes from one of these.

  1. Ebykr catalogue archive: Raleigh 1958 catalogue 'Magic Carpet Cycling with Raleigh' (transcription) (p.7)
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