GT ARETTE 1997 VS Ross CHIMERA 1996 specs comparison
GT Arette
General InfosModel | Arette |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - sand-Blue |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches)- womens 17 (inches)- womens 19 (inches) |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches)- 23 (inches)- womens 17 (inches)- womens 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 41c Multi-terrain |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Aluminum LeversShimano Altus Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Altus NuttedFront: Aluminum Quick Release |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAraya PX-645 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeSteel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly Seat Tube and hi-tensile Steel |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Steel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Steel |
Headset size | 1 (inches) |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/32/42 TeethShimano Altus |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
Rear gear set | 12 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
GT Arette Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Altus Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Altus |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownHi-tensile Steel |
Fork type | GT |
Other Specs of GT Arette
Component group sets | Shimano Altus |
Pedals details | Steel Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | GT With Springs |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) DiameterSteel |
Ross Chimera
General InfosModel | Chimera |
Manufacturer | Ross |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - red-Green |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 22 (inches)- womens 16 (inches)- womens 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 35c Cheng Shin C-979 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Chang Star 396P LeversChang Star 889PT Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeRigida AS-26 |
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 Steel |
Handlebar construction | MTB Alloy |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Sameness Steel |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Victor VP-H93 Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Taya 50F |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | YST |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethDotek 3-piece |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift Quickshift |
Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth6-speed |
Ross Chimera Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Tourney TY-20 |
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 | Wellgo LU-895 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Master |
Seat post extension | 25.4 (millimeters) DiameterSteel |
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