Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1993 Ross Chimera

Velopedia Archive ID 44492

Overview

Model year	1993
Brand	Ross
Model	Chimera
Bicycle type	Hybrid
Archive ID	44492
Original MSRP	$224.00
Sizes	16, 19, 22, 16WM, 19WM

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded steel

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano Tourney 15
Shifters	Gripshift
Front derailleur	Shimano Tourney 15
Rear derailleur	Shimano Tourney 15
Crankset	Steel, 28/38/48 teeth
Rear cogs	5-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
Chain	Alpha 50
Pedals	Victor VP 870

Brakes

Brakes	Chang Star 889 cantilevers brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Steel
Stem	Steel
Saddle	Ross
Seatpost	Steel

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Jou Yu
Rims	Alloy, 36-hole
Front tire	700 x 35c
Wheel size	700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	553.7 mm
Head-tube angle	71°
Seat-tube angle	71°
Chainstay / rear center	444.5 mm
Wheelbase	1046.5 mm
Fork offset / rake	40.6 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 22, 2026.