Ellsworth Roots 1998 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Ellsworth |
| Model | Roots |
| First production | 1998 |
| Bike category | Cyclo-cross |
| Bike sub-category | Cyclo-cross |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Ellsworth Roots Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 50 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 38c Vittoria Mastercross |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Sachs New Success Levers Avid Tri-Align II Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Cane Creek Crono |
| Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-hole Cane Creek WAM SS |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Cane Creek Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Easton 7005 Elite |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Profile Ha (millimeters)er |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Ellsworth |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC-M55 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN92 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 36/46 Teeth Ellsworth |
| Gear shift levers | Sachs New Success Ergo |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 26 Teeth 8-speed |
Ellsworth Roots Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Sachs Neos |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Sachs New Success |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Ruby |
Other Specs of Ellsworth Roots
| Component group sets | Cross Mix |
| Available colors | - Gunmetal grey anodized |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar Sides WTB SSTK |
| Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Ellsworth Easton |
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Ellsworth produced the Roots bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Cyclo-cross bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,995.00.
Roots bike is available in many sizes such as 50 cm (centimeters), 52 cm (centimeters), 54 cm (centimeters), 56 cm (centimeters) and 58 cm (centimeters).
Ellsworth Cyclo-cross Roots can be found in a few colors, among these colors Gunmetal grey anodized .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 38c Vittoria Mastercross tires and Cane Creek stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Cane Creek WAM SS, 24-hole/28-hole. Ellsworth equiped this exact model with Avid Tri-Align II brakes, Sachs New Success levers braking system and Cane Creek Crono hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Ellsworth used Easton 7005 Elite material for the frame. Profile Hammer high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Roots to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Ellsworth.
For the smoothest biking experience Ellsworth, 36/46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC-M55 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Ellsworth, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Sachs New Success Ergo gear shift levers.
