Ross CHIMERA 1997 VS Rocky Mountain METRO 2003 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

Rocky Mountain Metro

General Infos

Model	Metro
Manufacturer	Rocky Mountain
Year of production	2003
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Color choice	-Green
Sizes	- 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) - 22.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 35c Ritchey Alpha Bite
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Acera Levers Shimano BR-420 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Alex AL-DH19
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	15ga. Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	7005 aluminum c
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	RMB Comfort Rise
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	RMB Adjustable
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG50
Bottom bracket shell width	73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Shimano Nexave FC-T300
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed

Rocky Mountain Metro Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano FD-T300
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Chromoly
Fork type	Rock Mountain

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Metro

Component group sets	Hybrid Mix
Pedals details	RMB X-Sport With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	RMB Custom
Seat post extension	26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Rocky Mountain