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1993 Ross Griffon · 1996 Ross Griffon

Specification1993 Ross Griffon1996 Ross Griffon
Overview
Model year19931996
BrandRossRoss
ModelGriffonGriffon
Bicycle typeHybridHybrid
Archive ID4250050856
Original MSRP$269.00$299.95
Colors—Black
Sizes16, 19, 22, 16WM, 19WM16", 19", 22"
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-welded steelTIG-welded steel
Frame material—Hi-tensile steel
Fork—Ross
Fork material—Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shock—N/A
Drivetrain
Component groupShimano Tourney 21Shimano Altus C90
ShiftersGripshiftGrip Shift SRT-300i
Front derailleurShimano Tourney 21Shimano Altus top-swing, bottom-pull/bottom bracket mount
Rear derailleurShimano Tourney 21Shimano Altus
CranksetShimano Tourney, 28/38/48 teethShimano Altus, 24/32/38 teeth
Bottom bracket—Shimano BB-CT91, 116 mm spindle
BB shell width—68mm English
Rear cogs6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC UG-50Taya TB-500, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsVictor 872Wellgo LU-895
Brakes
BrakesShimano Tourney 20 brakes, leversShimano Altus brakes, Jo-Ying 292A levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset—1" Victor VP-H93 sealed
HandlebarSteelMTB alloy
Handlebar extensions—Not included
StemSteelSameness steel
SaddleRossSelle Master
SeatpostSteelSteel, 25.4 mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsJou Yu—
RimsWeinmann 2115Rigida AS-26, 36-hole
Spokes—Sha Dar stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples—Brass nipples
Front tire700 x 35c700 x 35c Cheng Shin C-979
Wheel size700c wheels700c wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement1993 Ross Griffon1996 Ross Griffon
Selected size / positionLegacy referenceLegacy reference
Head-tube angle71°71°
Seat-tube angle71°72°
Chainstay / rear center444.5 mm444.5 mm
Wheelbase1046.5 mm1041.4 mm
Fork offset / rake40.6 mm—

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 13, 2026.