Ross CHIMERA 1997 VS Diamondback VITAL 3 2009 specs comparison
Ross Chimera
General Infos| Model | 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) |
| 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 Levers Resin and steel Cantilever Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Steel Nutted Front: Steel |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Rigida AS-27 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Sha 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) Spindle YST BB 621 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Resin Covered Steel |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-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 Crown Hi-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 Steel Pillar |
Diamondback Vital 3
General Infos| Model | Vital 3 |
| Manufacturer | Diamondback |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Turquoise and White |
| Sizes |
- Womens small - womens medium |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 40c Kenda Cross With Kshield |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano EF-60 EZ Fire Integrated Levers Tektro IO Mechanical Disc With 6 (inches) Rotor Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Weinmann ZAC-19 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061-T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | DB Low Rise Alloy |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | DB 3D Forged 31.8 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threaded |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Shimano FC-M191 With Chainguard |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano EF-60 EZ Fire Integrated |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Diamondback Vital 3 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | MicroShift M22 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera |
| Fork material | Single |
| Fork type | 63 (millimeters) Travel Spinner Odessa ACS |
Other Specs of Diamondback Vital 3
| Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
| Pedals details | Avenir Comfort Platform |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | DB Deluxe Hybrid Double Density Base With Elastomer Spring |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Suspension |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Ross provided us with the latest version of its Chimera bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Ross Chimera Hybrid here
- Get your Diamondback Vital 3 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Diamondback Vital 3 Hybrid here