VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1996 Cignal Ranger

Velopedia Archive ID 59557

Overview

Model year1996
BrandCignal
ModelRanger
Bicycle typeMountain bike, non-suspension
Archive ID59557
Original MSRP$179.95
ColorsBlack, red, teal
Sizes14.5", 16", 18", 20", 22", womens 17.5"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded steel
Frame materialHi-tensile steel
ForkCignal
Fork materialHi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Tourney TY-15
ShiftersShimano Tourney MY-15 top-mount
Front derailleurShimano Tourney TY-15, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Tourney TY-15
CranksetProwheel S-341, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracketVictor VPB-32, 118 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC HP-20, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsVictor VP-872

Brakes

BrakesAPSE 996S brakes, APSE 304P levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Victor VP-H73
HandlebarSteel
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemSteel
SaddleVelo VL-180
SeatpostPillar, 25.4 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

RimsCMC 7XA alloy, 36-hole
SpokesSteel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 1.95" Kenda K-831
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube563.9 mm
Head-tube angle70°
Seat-tube angle72°
Chainstay / rear center429.3 mm
Wheelbase1046.5 mm
Fork offset / rake44.4 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 28, 2026.