Ross MINOTAUR W/FENDERS 1997 VS Nishiki MERIDIAN SC 1999 specs comparison

Ross Minotaur w/fenders

General Infos

Model	Minotaur w/fenders
Manufacturer	Ross
Year of production	1997
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Color choice	-Silver
Sizes	- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches)
Sizes	- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 1.75 (inches) Ross
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Aluminum Levers Sturmey Archer Coaster Brake and Shimano Altus Front Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Sturmey Archer Coaster Brake Front: Shimano Altus
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Alex Aluminum
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Richman Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Steel
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Sameness Chromoly
Headset size	1 (inches) YST 665

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 1/8 (inches) KMC 410
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	122.5 (millimeters) Spindle YST BB 621
Crankset parts and sizes	36 Teeth Dotek Aluminum
Gear shift levers	Sturmey Archer 5-speed
Rear gear set	21 Teeth 5-speed Internal

Ross Minotaur w/fenders Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)	Not Available
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Hi-tensile Steel
Fork type	Ross

Other Specs of Ross Minotaur w/fenders

Component group sets	Sturmey Archer
Pedals details	Resin
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Viscount 6000 With Springs
Seat post extension	26.6 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust

Nishiki Meridian SC

General Infos

Model	Meridian SC
Manufacturer	Nishiki
Year of production	1999
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Color choice	-Imperial Blue
Sizes	- 14.5 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) - 24 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) - womens 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda K-847
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	ProMax LV-68 Levers ProMax Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Q and R Joy Tech 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	Leadtec Steel
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Leadtec 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	120 (millimeters) Spindle Victor VPB-33
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Shimano Tourney TY-40
Gear shift levers	Shimano Revo TY-40
Rear gear set	14 - 34 Teeth 7-speed

Nishiki Meridian SC Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Tourney TY-40
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Tourney TY-40
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Hi-tensile Steel
Fork type	Nishiki

Other Specs of Nishiki Meridian SC

Component group sets	Hybrid Mix
Pedals details	Victor VP-806
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