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1998 Ross Griffon · 1994 Ross Griffon

Specification1998 Ross Griffon1994 Ross Griffon
Overview
Model year19981994
BrandRossRoss
ModelGriffonGriffon
Bicycle typeHybridHybrid
Archive ID7502513093
Original MSRP$299.95$265.00
ColorsBurgundy—
Sizes16", 19", 22"16", 19", 22", womens 16", womens 19"
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded steel
Frame materialHi-tensile steelChromoly main triangle
ForkRossHi-tensile steel, unicrown
Fork materialHi-tensile steel, unicrown crown—
Rear shockN/A—
Drivetrain
Component groupHybrid MixShimano Tourney / GripShift
ShiftersGrip Shift ESP 5.0Grip Shift SRT-200i
Front derailleurShimano Alivio top-swing, top-pullShimano TY21
Rear derailleurGrip Shift ESP 5.0Shimano TY21
Crankset26/36/48 teethShimano TY-21, 170mm alloy, 28/38/48 teeth
BB shell width68mm English—
Rear cogs7-speed, 13 - 28 teeth6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-UG50, 1/2 x 3/32"Shimano UG-50
PedalsResinResin
Brakes
BrakesShimano Altus brakes, aluminum leversShimano TY21 alloy brakes, levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" threadless YST CS558—
HandlebarSteelSteel 600 x 60mm w/5deg sweep
Handlebar extensionsNot included—
StemAluminumSteel 100mm
Saddle—Ross padded hybrid
SeatpostPillar, steel, 22.2mm (7/8 inch) diameterSteel 300mm
Wheels & tires
HubsFront: steel, Q/R, Rear: steel, nuttedAlloy Q/R
RimsAluminum, 36-holeWeinmann
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge—
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples—
Front tire700 x 38c700 x 38c Ross Hybrid
Wheel size700c wheels700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 15, 2026.