Softride 360 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Softride
Model 360
First production 1996
Bike category Hybrid
Bike sub-category Hybrid
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Parts And Accessories Softride 360 Parts   
Available Sizes - 49 cm (centimeters)
- 52 cm (centimeters)
- 55 cm (centimeters)
- 58 cm (centimeters)
- 61 cm (centimeters)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 32c Kenda K-830
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Lee Chi 319A Levers
Shimano Altus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Weinmann 217
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsChromoly Main Triangle
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionLee Chi Alloy
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSoftride SFS Chromoly
Headset size1 (inches) Victor VP-H93 Sealed

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-UG50
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 116 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Tracer
Gear shift leversGrip Shift MRX-100
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Softride 360 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano AceraX
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly and hi-tensile Steel
Fork typeTai Huei

Other Specs of Softride 360

Component group setsShimano AceraX
Available colors - Green
Weight 28.6
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-943
Rear shock absorber 2.0 (inches) Travel
Softride Suspension Beam
Saddle seatVelo VL-186
Seat post extensionSoftride Suspension Beam


Softride 360 bike review

Softride produced the 360 bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Hybrid bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $839.95.
360 bike is available in many sizes such as 49 cm (centimeters), 52 cm (centimeters), 55 cm (centimeters), 58 cm (centimeters) and 61 cm (centimeters).
Softride Hybrid 360 can be found in one single color which is Green.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 32c Kenda K-830 tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann 217, 36-hole. Softride equiped this exact model with Shimano Altus brakes, Lee Chi 319A levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Softride used Chromoly main triangle material for the frame. Lee Chi alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this 360 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Softride SFS chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Tracer, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-UG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Softride, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift MRX-100 gear shift levers.