Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1997 Ross Pegasus w/fenders

Velopedia Archive ID 67185

Overview

Model year	1997
Brand	Ross
Model	Pegasus w/fenders
Bicycle type	City/commuter
Archive ID	67185
Original MSRP	$399.95
Colors	Purple
Sizes	16", 18"

Frameset

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

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano Nexus
Shifters	Shimano Inter-4 ST-4S20
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	Dotek aluminum, 36 teeth
Bottom bracket	YST BB 621, 122.5 mm spindle
BB shell width	68mm English
Rear cogs	4-speed internal, 21 teeth
Chain	KMC 410, 1/2 x 1/8"
Pedals	Resin

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano Nexus Roller brake/Shimano Altus front brakes, aluminum levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1" YST 665
Handlebar	Steel
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Sameness chromoly
Saddle	Viscount 6000 w/springs
Seatpost	Aluminum micro-adjust, 26.6 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: Shimano Altus, Rear: Shimano Nexus Roller brake
Rims	Alex aluminum, 36-hole
Spokes	Sha Dar stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	26 x 1.75" Ross
Wheel size	26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	565 mm
Head-tube angle	71°
Seat-tube angle	72°
Chainstay / rear center	432 mm
Wheelbase	1038 mm
Fork offset / rake	45 mm

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