VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1996 Crankin Cycles Road Rocker 700

Velopedia Archive ID 53493

Overview

Model year1996
BrandCrankin Cycles
ModelRoad Rocker 700
Bicycle typeRoad race & triathlon
Archive ID53493
Original MSRP$2,699.00
ColorsBlack/green, blue/white
Sizes50 cm, 52 cm, 54 cm, 56 cm, 58 cm, 60 cm
Weight20.3 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded steel & fillet-brazed steel
Frame materialTrue Temper Aero main triangle/True Temper chromoly stays
ForkKinesis
Fork materialAluminum, bonded, aero crown
Rear shockTitanium Suspension Beam

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano 600 Ultegra
ShiftersShimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control
Front derailleurShimano 600 Ultegra, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear derailleurShimano 600 Ultegra
CranksetShimano 600 Ultegra, 39/53 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN71, 115 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 23 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG91, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesShimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 600 Ultegra levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Shimano 600 Ultegra
HandlebarTTT Forma 44
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemTTT Synthesis
SaddleSelle Italia Flite
SeatpostAmerican Classic Hot Rod, 27.2 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

RimsMavic Reflex CD, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tire700 x 23c Michelin Super Comp
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube539.8 mm
Head-tube angle74°
Seat-tube angle74°
Chainstay / rear center412.8 mm
Wheelbase955 mm
Fork offset / rake40 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 29, 2026.