VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1997 Ross Freestyle

Velopedia Archive ID 63572

Overview

Model year1997
BrandRoss
ModelFreestyle
Bicycle typeFreestyle/jumping
Archive ID63572
Original MSRP$299.95
ColorsChrome-plated
SizesBoys 12"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialChromoly
ForkRoss
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupN/A
ShiftersN/A
Front derailleurN/A
Rear derailleurN/A
Crankset1-piece chromoly 7", 44 teeth
Bottom bracketTioga
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs1-speed, 16 teeth
ChainKMC 410, 1/2 x 1/8"
PedalsAluminum

Brakes

BrakesDia-Compe Direct Pull/aluminum side-pull caliper front brakes, Dia-Compe MX-99 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" YST Sealed Tech w/Odyssey Gyro
HandlebarChromoly
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemAluminum, hollow bolt
SaddleSelle Master
SeatpostChromoly layback, 22.2 mm (7/8 inch) diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Joy Tech steel, nutted, Rear: Joy Tech aluminum, nutted
RimsWeinmann Zac 25, 48-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire20 x 1.75" freestyle
Wheel size20" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube560 mm
Head-tube angle72°
Seat-tube angle67°
Chainstay / rear center406 mm
Wheelbase969 mm
Fork offset / rake45 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 21, 2026.