Ross Compact III W/fenders 1997 Technical specs and features
Brand | Ross |
Model | Compact III W/fenders |
First production | 1997 |
Bike category | Commuter |
Bike sub-category | City Commuter |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Ross Compact III w/fenders Parts |
Available Sizes | - Womens 14 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1 3/8 (inches) Ross Touring |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tourist Aluminum Levers Coaster Brake and side-pull Front Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano 3-speed Coaster Brake Nutted Front: Steel |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Kin Lin Steel |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Richman Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Hi-tensile Steel |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Steel |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Hsin Lung Steel |
Headset size | 1 (inches) YST 665 |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches) KMC 410 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 122.5 (millimeters) Spindle YST BB 621 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 40 Teeth Cotterless Steel |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 3-speed |
Rear gear set | 18 Teeth 3-speed Internal |
Ross Compact III w/fenders Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
Fork material | Flat Crown Hi-tensile Steel |
Fork type | Ross |
Other Specs of Ross Compact III w/fenders
Component group sets | Not Available |
Available colors | - White |
Weight | Unspecified |
Pedals details | Rubber-block |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Master Comfort With Springs |
Seat post extension | 25.4 (millimeters) Diameter Steel Pillar |
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Ross Compact III w/fenders bike review
Ross produced the Compact III w/fenders bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $209.95.
Ross Commuter Compact III w/fenders can be found in one single color which is White.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1 3/8" Ross touring tires and Richman steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Kin Lin steel, 36-hole. Ross equiped this exact model with Coaster brake/side-pull front brakes, Tourist aluminum levers braking system and Front: steel, nutted, Rear: Shimano 3-speed coaster brake hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Ross used Hi-tensile steel material for the frame. Steel high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Compact III w/fenders to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Hsin Lung steel.
For the smoothest biking experience Steel, cotterless, 40 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC 410 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Ross, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 3-speed gear shift levers.