Ross Centaur 1998 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Ross |
| Model | Centaur |
| First production | 1998 |
| Bike category | Commuter |
| Bike sub-category | City Commuter |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Ross Centaur Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)- 18 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Front LeversShimano Altus Front and Sturmey Archer Coaster Rear Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Nexus Inter 7Front: Shimano Altus |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAluminum |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) YST Steel |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 36 TeethAluminum |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Nexus |
| Rear gear set | 21 Teeth7-speed Internal |
Ross Centaur Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
| Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
| Fork type | Ross |
Other Specs of Ross Centaur
| Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
| Available colors | - Transparent Green |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | Resin |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Not Available |
| Seat post extension | 22.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum |
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Ross Centaur bike review
Ross produced the Centaur bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $599.95.Centaur bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches) and 18 (inches).
Ross Commuter Centaur can be found in a few colors, among these colors Transparent Green .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Aluminum, 36-hole. Ross equiped this exact model with Shimano Altus front/Sturmey Archer coaster rear brakes, Shimano front levers braking system and Front: Shimano Altus, Rear: Shimano Nexus Inter 7 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Ross used Aluminum material for the frame. Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Centaur to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Aluminum, 36 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to 1/2 x 3/32" chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Ross, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Nexus gear shift levers.