Ross CHIMERA 1997 VS Nishiki CENTURY 1999 specs comparison

Ross Chimera

General Infos

Model	Chimera
Manufacturer	Ross
Year of production	1997
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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

Nishiki Century

General Infos

Model	Century
Manufacturer	Nishiki
Year of production	1999
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Color choice	-Cambridge Green
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) - 23 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) - womens 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Kenda K-830
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	ProMax LV-68 Levers ProMax Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Q and R Joy Tech OS Aluminum
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Weinmann 519
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Chromoly and hi-tensile Steel
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Steel
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Steel
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Victor VP-H67

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z-51
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	117.5 (millimeters) Spindle Victor VPB-33
Crankset parts and sizes	24/34/42 Teeth Shimano AceraX
Gear shift levers	Shimano Revo TY-40
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Nishiki Century Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano AceraX
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Hi-tensile Steel
Fork type	Nishiki

Other Specs of Nishiki Century

Component group sets	Hybrid Mix
Pedals details	Wellgo LU-983
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Stratos Hyper Expert Duo-Compound Lycra Comfort
Seat post extension	26.0 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust