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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Identity & price
These bicycles are categorized differently: 1998 Ross Pegasus is City & Commuter; 1993 Ross Pegasus is Hybrid.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 1998 Ross Pegasus.
- Data limitation
Only 1993 Ross Pegasus has enough published drivetrain data for gearing calculations.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Gearing unavailable for this size.
Lowest1.00:1Highest3.69:1Total range369%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×35; rear size isn’t listed.
How it works
Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.
Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.
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Specification
1998 Ross Pegasus
1993 Ross Pegasus
Overview
Model Year
1998
1993
Brand
Ross
Ross
Model
Pegasus
Pegasus
Bicycle Type
City/commuter
Hybrid
Original MSRP
$399.95
$324.00
Colors
Transparent Purple
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Sizes
16", 18"
16, 19, 22
Weight
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Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded steel
Frame Material
Chromoly
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Fork Material
Unicrown
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Drivetrain
Component Group
Hybrid Mix
Suntour S-1
Shifters
Shimano Nexus
Suntour twistshifters
Front Derailleur
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Suntour S-1
Rear Derailleur
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Suntour S-1
Crankset
Aluminum, 36 teeth
SR CTC-T405 PoweRing, 28/38/48 teeth
BB Shell Width
68mm English
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Rear Cogs
4-speed internal, 21 teeth
7-speed, 13 - 28 teeth
Chain
1/2 x 3/32"
Suntour CH-AP21
Pedals
Resin
Victor 892
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Altus front/Nexus coaster rear brakes, Shimano front levers
Suntour XC Sport cantilevers brakes, levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" YST steel
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Handlebar
Aluminum
Steel black 560mm
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
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Stem
Aluminum
Steel black
Saddle
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Ross Gelite
Seatpost
Aluminum
Steel black 300mm
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Front: Shimano Altus, Rear: Shimano Nexus Inter 4
Suntour
Rims
Aluminum, 36-hole
Weinmann 2121
Spokes
Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
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Spoke Nipples
Brass nipples
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Front Tire
26 x 1.95"
700 x 35c
Wheel Size
26" wheels
700c wheels
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
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Head-tube angle
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71°
Seat-tube angle
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71°
Chainstay / rear center
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444.5 mm
Wheelbase
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1046.5 mm
Fork offset / rake
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40.6 mm
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run. Legacy reference geometry is model-level historical data whose corresponding frame size is not identified; compare those dimensions as reference values rather than size-normalized fit data.