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1993 Nishiki Century

Velopedia Archive ID 43210

Overview

Model year1993
BrandNishiki
ModelCentury
Bicycle typeHybrid
Archive ID43210
Original MSRP$269.00
Sizes16.5, 18.5, 20.5, 22.5, 17WM
Weight28 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded steel
Frame materialChrome-moly main tubes
ForkHigh-tensile steel cross

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Tourney/Gripshift
ShiftersGripshift SRT-200
Front derailleurShimano Tourney
Rear derailleurShimano Tourney
CranksetSR Honor, 28/38/48 teeth
Rear cogs6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC UG-50
PedalsCross style composite

Brakes

BrakesLee Chi low profile cantilevers, alloy levers brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar60mm rise
StemTIG welded rise
SaddleNishiki design with waterproof cover
Seatpost300mm black

Wheels & tires

HubsAlloy Q/R
RimsAraya PX-35, 36-hole
Front tire700 x 38c Cross
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube556.3 mm
Head-tube angle70.5°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center436.9 mm
Wheelbase1043.9 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 October 2, 2026.