Ross Mt. Hood 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Ross |
| Model | Mt. Hood |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Ross Mt. Hood Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.90 (inches) Hutchinson On The Rocks |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Dia-Compe PC-7 LeversShimano Alivio M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano AceraX |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeRigida LASER |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeSapim Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Carbon Reinforced Thermoplastic |
| Frame type | Monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | JY 230HB Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Ross One-piece Aluminum |
| Handlebar stem details | Kalloy Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless YST CS558 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC-M55 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) Threadless |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleYST BB 966 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethSugino Impel 300 |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Ross Mt. Hood Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 5 |
Other Specs of Ross Mt. Hood
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
| Available colors | - Black and silver fade |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Master Anatomic |
| Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
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Ross Mt. Hood bike review
Ross produced the Mt. Hood bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $899.95.Mt. Hood bike is available in many sizes such as Small , Medium , Large and Extra large .
Ross Mountain bike Mt. Hood can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black and silver fade .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.90" Hutchinson On The Rocks tires and Sapim stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Rigida LASER, 32-hole. Ross equiped this exact model with Shimano Alivio M-System brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7 levers braking system and Shimano AceraX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Ross used Carbon reinforced thermoplastic material for the frame. JY 230HB aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Mt. Hood to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kalloy aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Impel 300, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC-M55 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Ross, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-600 gear shift levers.