Ross Chimera 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Ross
Model Chimera
First production 1996
Bike category Hybrid
Bike sub-category Hybrid
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Parts And Accessories Ross Chimera Parts   
Available Sizes - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)
- 22 (inches)
- womens 16 (inches)
- womens 19 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 35c Cheng Shin C-979
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Chang Star 396P Levers
Chang Star 889PT Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Rigida AS-26
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Sha Dar Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsHi-tensile Steel
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionMTB Alloy
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSameness Steel
Headset size1 (inches) Victor VP-H93 Sealed

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Taya 50F
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeYST
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Dotek 3-piece
Gear shift leversGrip Shift Quickshift
Rear gear set 14 - 28 Teeth
6-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 Crown
Hi-tensile Steel
Fork typeRoss

Other Specs of Ross Chimera

Component group setsShimano Tourney TY-22
Available colors - Green
- red
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-895
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Master
Seat post extension 25.4 (millimeters) Diameter
Steel


Ross Chimera bike review

Ross produced the Chimera bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Hybrid bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $249.95.
Chimera bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 19 (inches), 22 (inches), womens 16 (inches) and womens 19 (inches).
Ross Hybrid Chimera can be found in a few colors, among these colors Green and red .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 35c Cheng Shin C-979 tires and Sha Dar stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Rigida AS-26, 36-hole. Ross equiped this exact model with Chang Star 889PT brakes, Chang Star 396P levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Ross used Hi-tensile steel material for the frame. MTB alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Chimera to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Sameness steel.
For the smoothest biking experience Dotek 3-piece, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Taya 50F chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Ross, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift Quickshift gear shift levers.