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1997 Ross Trials 164

Velopedia Archive ID 64693

Overview

Model year1997
BrandRoss
ModelTrials 164
Bicycle typeTrials
Archive ID64693
Original MSRP$574.95
ColorsChrome-plated
SizesOne size fits all

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material4130 chromoly
ForkRoss
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupN/A
ShiftersN/A
Front derailleurN/A
Rear derailleurN/A
CranksetCyclone CPI, 22 teeth
Bottom bracketChin Haur CH-46, 118 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs1-speed, 18 teeth
ChainTaya Pro Extreme, 1/2 x 1/8"
PedalsPlatform

Brakes

BrakesPederson SE brakes, aluminum levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/4" YST Sealed Tech
HandlebarRoss Trials
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemSameness chromoly
SaddleVelo VL-208
SeatpostUni aluminum, 22.2 mm (7/8 inch) diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Joy Tech steel, nutted, Rear: Joy Tech aluminum, nutted
RimsAluminum, 36-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 16 x 2.00" Monty, Rear: 15 x 2.50" Monty Fat Tire
Wheel sizeFront: 16", Rear: 15" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube520 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center375 mm
Wheelbase995 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.