Ross Trials 168 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Ross |
| Model | Trials 168 |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Trials |
| Bike sub-category | Trials |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Ross Trials 168 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 14.5 (inches) / 36.83 (cm)- 14.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.35 (inches) MaxxisFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Maxxis |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Magura Race-Line LeversMagura Hydraulic HS22 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAluminum Doublewall |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Oversize7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Club Roost Trials |
| Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset AL-2 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG70 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN71 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24 TeethSuntour XC Comp With Rock Ring |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 19 Teeth8-speed |
Ross Trials 168 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Fork material | Unicrown CrownAluminum |
| Fork type | Ross |
Other Specs of Ross Trials 168
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
| Available colors | - Blue anodized |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Trials Rat Trap |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Velo VL-208 |
| Seat post extension | 22.2 (millimeters) DiameterUni Aluminum |
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Ross Trials 168 bike review
Ross produced the Trials 168 bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Trials bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,299.95.Ross Trials Trials 168 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Blue anodized .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.10" Maxxis tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Aluminum doublewall, 32-hole. Ross equiped this exact model with Magura Hydraulic HS22 brakes, Magura Race-Line levers braking system and Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Ross used 7005 aluminum, oversize material for the frame. Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Trials 168 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Club Roost Trials.
For the smoothest biking experience Suntour XC Comp with Rock Ring, 24 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Ross, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray gear shift levers.