Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1996 Pashley SW6

Velopedia Archive ID 58695

Overview

Model year	1996
Brand	Pashley
Model	SW6
Bicycle type	Cruiser
Archive ID	58695
Original MSRP	$920.00
Colors	Black
Sizes	22", womens 20"
Weight	60 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	Welded steel
Frame material	Hi-tensile steel
Fork	Pashley
Fork material	Hi-tensile steel, flat crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	N/A
Shifters	N/A
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	Steel, 46 teeth
BB shell width	68mm English
Rear cogs	1-speed, 18 teeth
Chain	1/2 x 1/8"
Pedals	Union

Brakes

Brakes	Roller Lever, rod actuated brakes, ITM Roller Lever levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1"
Handlebar	ITM chromed steel
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Integral to handlebar
Seatpost	Pillar, 25.8 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Rims	Radaelli/Van Schothorst, 36-hole
Spokes	Steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	26 x 1.75" Continental reinforced industrial
Wheel size	26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	596.9 mm
Head-tube angle	68°
Seat-tube angle	68°
Chainstay / rear center	476.2 mm
Wheelbase	1168.4 mm
Fork offset / rake	82.5 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 9, 2026.