Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 52243
| Model year | 1996 |
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| Brand | Univega |
| Model | Via Carisma |
| Bicycle type | Hybrid |
| Archive ID | 52243 |
| Original MSRP | $429.00 |
| Colors | Green, purple, silver |
| Sizes | 42 cm, 47 cm, 52 cm, 57 cm, 60 cm |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded steel |
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| Frame material | Chromoly, double-butted |
| Fork | Univega |
| Fork material | 4130 chromoly, unicrown crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano Alivio |
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| Shifters | Shimano AceraX EZ Fire |
| Front derailleur | Shimano AceraX top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano STX |
| Crankset | Shimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-LP26, 110 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-IG31, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Wellgo LU-895 |
| Brakes | Shimano Alivio M-System brakes, Shimano AceraX levers |
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| Headset | 1" threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2 |
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| Handlebar | Concept alloy |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Concept alloy |
| Saddle | Concept |
| Seatpost | Kalloy SP-242, 26.6 mm diameter |
| Rims | Araya PX-635, 36-hole |
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| Spokes | Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 700 x 35c Cheng Shin C-979 |
| Wheel size | 700c wheels |
| Top tube | 575 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 72° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1054 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 55 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 6, 2026.