Ross CHIMERA 1996 VS Rocky Mountain METROPOLIS 2009 specs comparison
Ross Chimera
General Infos| Model | Chimera |
| Manufacturer | Ross |
| Year of production | 1996 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- red -Green |
| Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 22 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) - womens 19 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 22 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) - womens 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 35c Cheng Shin C-979 |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Chang Star 396P Levers Chang Star 889PT Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Rigida AS-26 |
| 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 Steel |
| Handlebar construction | MTB Alloy |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Sameness Steel |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Victor VP-H93 Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Taya 50F |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | YST |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Dotek 3-piece |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift Quickshift |
| Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth 6-speed |
Ross Chimera Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Tourney TY-20 |
| 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 | Wellgo LU-895 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Master |
| Seat post extension | 25.4 (millimeters) Diameter Steel |
Rocky Mountain Metropolis
General Infos| Model | Metropolis |
| Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Matte Black |
| Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Kenda Kwick Trax |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano BR-M421 Levers Shimano M416 Mechanical Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Alfine 8 Disc Front: Wheeltech Disc Super Sealed |
| Rims manufacturer | Alex DC-19 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6066 Triple Butted Hydro-formed Alloy |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Alloy Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | TH BB-7420 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 42 Teeth RPM City Single |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Alfine Rapidfire Plus |
| Rear gear set | 18 Teeth 8-speed Internal |
Rocky Mountain Metropolis Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Alloy |
| Fork type | Not Available |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Metropolis
| Component group sets | Shimano Alfine |
| Pedals details | VP 559 Big Flats |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Not Available |
| 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 Rocky Mountain Metropolis manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain Metropolis Hybrid here