Independent Fabrication Recommended Frame Specifications

Steel Planet Cross

Size* (Seat Tube Length) Stand Over Height Effective Top Tube Length** Head Tube Angle Seat Tube Angle Fork Offset BB Drop Head Tube Length Wheel Base Trail
44 cm 72.6 cm 50.0 cm 71.5 ° 72.5 ° 48 mm 60 mm 66.0 mm 96.1 cm 63.5 mm
46 cm 74.0 cm 51.5 cm 71.5 ° 72.5 ° 48 mm 60 mm 66.0 mm 97.7 cm 63.5 mm
48 cm 76.1 cm 53.0 cm 71.5 ° 72.0 ° 48 mm 57 mm 90.0 mm 98.9 cm 63.5 mm
50 cm 78.0 cm 54.5 cm 71.5 ° 72.0 ° 48 mm 57 mm 111.0 mm 100.4 cm 63.5 mm
52 cm 79.8 cm 55.5 cm 71.5 ° 72.0 ° 48 mm 57 mm 130.0 mm 101.4 cm 63.5 mm
54 cm 81.7 cm 57.5 cm 71.5 ° 72.0 ° 48 mm 57 mm 150.0 mm 103.5 cm 63.5 mm
56 cm 83.6 cm 59.5 cm 72.0 ° 72.0 ° 45 mm 57 mm 167.0 mm 104.6 cm 63.5 mm
58 cm 85.7 cm 60.5 cm 72.0 ° 72.0 ° 45 mm 57 mm 193.0 mm 105.6 cm 63.5 mm
BB Width = 68 mm
BB Height = varies with drop
H2O Mounts = 2
Front Derailleur = 1.125" Clamp On
Seat Post Size = 26.8 mm
Rear Axle Spacing = 130 mm
Chain Stay Length = 42.5 cm
Mean Fork Weight = 1.25 lbs.
Frame Weight (56 cm) = 3.85 lbs.***

* Measured center-to-center.
** Top tube length is measured from the center of the head tube and top tube junction to the center line of the seat tube, parallel to the ground. Due to sloping top tubes, the physical length may be different from the effective top tube length given.
*** Weight includes 1.4 ounces of H2O bolts and seat collar.

NOTE: All 2002 Planet Cross frames are 700C unless otherwise requested.

(All IF specifications are subject to change without notice.)