Bicycle Archive · Specification report1993 Ross Gran Tour · 1996 Ross Gran Tour
| Specification | 1993 Ross Gran Tour | 1996 Ross Gran Tour |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 1993 | 1996 |
| Brand | Ross | Ross |
| Model | Gran Tour | Gran Tour |
| Bicycle type | Road/sport | Road/sport |
| Archive ID | 41379 | 53824 |
| Original MSRP | $249.00 | $249.95 |
| Colors | — | Black, pink, white |
| Sizes | 19, 21, 23, 25, 19WM, Boys 13/w 24-inch wheel | 19", 21", 25" |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | TIG-welded steel | TIG-welded steel |
| Frame material | — | Chromoly seat tube/hi-tensile steel |
| Fork | — | Ross |
| Fork material | — | Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown |
| Rear shock | — | N/A |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Shimano Tourney 20 | Shimano Tourney TY-15 |
| Shifters | Shimano Tourney 20 thumbshifters | Shimano Tourney TY-15 stem-mount |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Tourney 20 | Shimano Tourney TY-25, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Tourney 20 | Shimano Tourney TY-20 |
| Crankset | SR CFC-405, 42/52 teeth | SR alloy, 42/52 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | — | Yst |
| BB shell width | — | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth | 6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | KMC UG-50 | KMC UG-50, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Victor 393 | Victor VP-395 |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Alloy brakes, levers | Alloy side-pull calipers brakes, road style w/extention levers |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | — | 1" Victor VP-H93 sealed |
| Handlebar | H.L. steel | Steel |
| Handlebar extensions | — | N/A |
| Stem | Alloy | Kalloy alloy |
| Saddle | Ross | Ross Road |
| Seatpost | Alloy | Steel, 25.4 mm diameter |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | Jou Yu | — |
| Rims | Weinmann 2115, 36-hole | Weinmann 2115, 36-hole |
| Spokes | — | Sha Dar stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | — | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 27 x 1 1/4" | 700 x 23c Ross high pressure |
| Wheel size | 27" wheels | 700c wheels |
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| Measurement | 1993 Ross Gran Tour | 1996 Ross Gran Tour |
|---|---|---|
| Selected size / position | Legacy reference | Legacy reference |
| Head-tube angle | 74° | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 74° | 72° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 424.2 mm | 444.5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1026.2 mm | 1016 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 61 mm | 63.5 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 15, 2026.