Ritchey Swiss Cross 1999 Technical specs and features
Brand | Ritchey |
Model | Swiss Cross |
First production | 1999 |
Bike category | Cyclo-cross |
Bike sub-category | Cyclo-cross |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Ritchey Swiss Cross Parts |
Available Sizes | - 20 (inches) / 50 (cm) - 20 (inches) / 52 (cm) - 21 (inches) / 54 (cm) - 22 (inches) / 56 (cm) - 23 (inches) / 58 (cm) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Ritchey Speed Max Cross Front: 700 X 30c Ritchey Speed Max Cross |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Rear: 26 (inches) Wheels Front: 700c |
Brakeset type | Shimano Ultegra Levers Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Ritchey Cross |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Ritchey Cross |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Ritchey Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Ritchey Logic WCS |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey Road Logic Comp |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Ritchey Ahead Pro Road |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Fuzzy Logic |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG92 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) Spindle Ritchey Pro |
Crankset parts and sizes | 34/48 Teeth Ritchey Cross |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 9-speed |
Ritchey Swiss Cross Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra |
Fork material | Semi-sloping Crown Chromoly |
Fork type | Ritchey Cross |
Other Specs of Ritchey Swiss Cross
Component group sets | Road Mix |
Available colors | - Red with White Panels |
Weight | 21.5 |
Pedals details | Ritchey Road |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Ritchey Wing WCS |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Silver |
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Ritchey produced the Swiss Cross bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Cyclo-cross bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,595.00.
Swiss Cross bike is available in many sizes such as 50cm (centimeters), 52cm (centimeters), 54cm (centimeters), 56cm (centimeters) and 58cm (centimeters).
Ritchey Cyclo-cross Swiss Cross can be found in a few colors, among these colors Red with White Panels .
This bike is equiped with Front: 700 x 30c Ritchey Speed Max Cross tires and Ritchey stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Ritchey Cross, 32-hole. Ritchey equiped this exact model with Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Ultegra levers braking system and Ritchey Cross hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Ritchey used Ritchey Logic WCS material for the frame. Ritchey Road Logic Comp high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Swiss Cross to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Ritchey Ahead Pro Road.
For the smoothest biking experience Ritchey Cross, 34/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG92 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Ritchey, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.