Giant CYPRESS 2009 VS Ross CHIMERA 1997 specs comparison

Giant Cypress
General InfosModel | Cypress |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Dark Silver and Silver-Black and Gray |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 38c Kenda |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Alloy Comfort LeversAlloy Direct Pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAlloy |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Alloy Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alloy Adjustable |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threaded |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethAlloy 3-Piece |
Gear shift levers | SRAM MRX Twist |
Rear gear set | 14 - 34 Teeth7-speed |
Giant Cypress Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano C102 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 63 (millimeters) TravelSpinner 168 |
Other Specs of Giant Cypress
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Pedals details | Platform Nylon With Kraton Top |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Giant Comfort |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAlloy Suspension |

Ross Chimera
General InfosModel | Chimera |
Manufacturer | Ross |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - teal-Green |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches)- 24 (inches)- womens 16 (inches)- womens 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 38c Ross HP |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | APSE LeversResin and steel Cantilever Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Steel NuttedFront: Steel |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeRigida AS-27 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeSha Dar Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Hi-tensile Steel |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Hsin Lung Steel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Hsin Lung Steel |
Headset size | 1 (inches) YST 8002 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-UG50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 122.5 (millimeters) SpindleYST BB 621 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethResin Covered Steel |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Ross Chimera Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Tourney TY-22 Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tourney TY-22 |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownHi-tensile Steel |
Fork type | Ross |
Other Specs of Ross Chimera
Component group sets | Shimano Tourney TY-22 |
Pedals details | Resin |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Master VL-252 |
Seat post extension | 25.4 (millimeters) Diameter SteelPillar |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Cypress bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Cypress Hybrid here
- Get your Ross Chimera manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Ross Chimera Hybrid here