The Raleigh RM8 Automatic Mk II was announced in December 1963, was in production from March 1964 and was discontinued in September 1969. It was similar to the RM6 Runabout but had a more powerful engine, telescopic front forks and drum brakes at both the front and the rear. Its standard colours were charcoal grey and pearl grey, with royal blue and pearl grey added in June 1965. It was one of the Motobecane based mopeds that formed the core of the Raleigh range through the 1960s.
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Over 190,000 Motobecane-based mopeds had been built by Raleigh.
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RM8 Automatic MkII, introduced
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Over 190,000 Motobecane-based mopeds had been built by Raleigh.
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The Raleigh Bicycle Company is a British bicycle brand based in Nottingham, England
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