Univega Via Carisma 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Univega
Model Via Carisma
First production 1996
Bike category Hybrid
Bike sub-category Hybrid
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Parts And Accessories Univega Via Carisma Parts   
Available Sizes - 42 cm (centimeters)
- 47 cm (centimeters)
- 52 cm (centimeters)
- 57 cm (centimeters)
- 60 cm (centimeters)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 35c Cheng Shin C-979
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano AceraX Levers
Shimano Alivio M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Araya PX-635
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Double-butted
Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionConcept Alloy
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsConcept Alloy
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG31
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano Alivio
Gear shift leversShimano AceraX EZ Fire
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Univega Via Carisma Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeUnivega

Other Specs of Univega Via Carisma

Component group setsShimano Alivio
Available colors - Green
- purple
- silver
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-895
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatConcept
Seat post extension 26.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-242


Univega Via Carisma bike review

Univega produced the Via Carisma bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Hybrid bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $429.00.
Via Carisma bike is available in many sizes such as 42 cm (centimeters), 47 cm (centimeters), 52 cm (centimeters), 57 cm (centimeters) and 60 cm (centimeters).
Univega Hybrid Via Carisma can be found in a few colors, among these colors Green, purple and silver .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 35c Cheng Shin C-979 tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Araya PX-635, 36-hole. Univega equiped this exact model with Shimano Alivio M-System brakes, Shimano AceraX levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Univega used Chromoly, double-butted material for the frame. Concept alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Via Carisma to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Concept alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG31 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Univega, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano AceraX EZ Fire gear shift levers.