Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1996 Ross Aristocrat

Velopedia Archive ID 53977

Overview

Model year	1996
Brand	Ross
Model	Aristocrat
Bicycle type	Cruiser
Archive ID	53977
Original MSRP	$399.95
Colors	Green
Sizes	19", womens 19"

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded steel
Frame material	Chromoly seat tube/hi-tensile steel
Fork	Ross
Fork material	Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano Nexus
Shifters	Shimano Inter-7 ST-7S20
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	Alloy 3-piece, 46 teeth
Bottom bracket	Yst
BB shell width	68mm English
Rear cogs	7-speed internal, 18 teeth
Chain	KMC 410, 1/2 x 1/8"
Pedals	Wellgo LU-895

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano Inter-M coaster brake brakes, Tektro RBP-365A levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1" Victor VP-H93 sealed
Handlebar	Cruiser Bend
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Sameness steel
Saddle	Ross Aristocrat Spring
Seatpost	Kalloy SP-200, 25.4 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Rims	Kin Lin alloy, 36-hole
Spokes	Sha Dar stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	700 x 38c Ross Hybrid
Wheel size	700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	558.8 mm
Head-tube angle	71°
Seat-tube angle	71.5°
Chainstay / rear center	444.5 mm
Wheelbase	1041.4 mm

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