Gary Fisher CALIBER 29 2008 VS Softride FIRESTORM 1998 specs comparison

Gary Fisher Caliber 29 2008 comparison online with competitors

Gary Fisher Caliber 29

General Infos
Model Caliber 29
Manufacturer Gary Fisher
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Silver and Fisher Dry Lime
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 29 X 2.20 (inches) Bontrager Jones XR
Front: 29 X 2.25 (inches) Bontrager Jones XR
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset typeAvid BB-7 Disc
Hubs for disc brakesBontrager Superstock 29 Disc
Rims manufacturerBontrager Superstock 29 Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsFisher Race Day 6066-T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBontrager Select Big Sweep OS
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBontrager Select OS
Headset size1 1/8" c

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano FC-M540
Gear shift leversSRAM X.7 Trigger
Rear gear set9-speed

Gary Fisher Caliber 29 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano LX
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.7
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Reba SL Air 29er

Other Specs of Gary Fisher Caliber 29

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano 505
Rear shock absorber 3 (inches) Travel
Manitou Radium
Saddle seatBontrager Race Lux
Seat post extensionBontrager Select


Softride Firestorm 1998 comparison online with competitors

Softride Firestorm

General Infos
Model Firestorm
Manufacturer Softride
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Red
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano STX-RC Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore LX
Front: Shimano STX Suspension
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Rims CR17A
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKalloy
Handlebar extenderAluminum
Handlebar stem detailsKalloy Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano STX-RC
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Softride Firestorm Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and bottom Bracket Mount
Shimano STX-RC Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX GS
Fork material Linkage Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeAMP Research F3 XC

Other Specs of Softride Firestorm

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberSoftride Suspension Beam
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
WTB SSTX
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy Uno


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