Iron Horse MKIII COMP 2008 VS Ritchey SOFTTAIL 1997 specs comparison

Iron Horse MKIII Comp
General InfosModel | MKIII Comp |
Manufacturer | Iron Horse |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-White Satin |
Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Maxxis High Roller Front: 26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis High Roller |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Juicy 5 Levers Avid Juicy 5 With 185 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Avid Juicy 5 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole DT Swiss X430 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. DT Champion Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6069 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Easton EA50 Lo Rise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Easton EA50 31.8 (millimeters) |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit Z |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | SRAM PC-951 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Giga X Drive |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth TruVativ Firex 3.2 |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.5 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Iron Horse MKIII Comp Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | SRAM X.7 |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 130 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Recon AM 327 Air |
Other Specs of Iron Horse MKIII Comp
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Crank Brothers Smarty |
Rear shock absorber | 5 (inches) Travel Fox Float R |
Saddle seat | WTB Silverado Race |
Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Easton EA50 |

Ritchey SoftTail
General InfosModel | SoftTail |
Manufacturer | Ritchey |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Red and white and blue |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 21 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Mega-Bite Z-Max WCS |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid SD-2.0 Levers Avid SD-2.0 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore XT Front: Shimano Deore XT Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Rear: Ritchey OCR WCS Front: Ritchey Rock WCS |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double Butted Ritchey Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Ritchey WCS Prestige |
Frame type | Fillet Brazed and TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey ProLite WCS |
Handlebar extender | Ritchey Logic Pro WCS |
Handlebar stem details | Ritchey CompLite |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic WCS |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC-M55 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 120 (millimeters) Spindle Ritchey SuperLogic Pro WCS Titanium |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/36/46 Teeth Ritchey Logic |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Ritchey SoftTail Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano XTR Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Judy SL |
Other Specs of Ritchey SoftTail
Component group sets | Ritchey WCS |
Pedals details | Ritchey Logic WCS Titanium Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | 0.875 (inches) Travel Coil Spring |
Saddle seat | Ritchey Vector Pro WCS |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Pro WCS |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Iron Horse provided us with the latest version of its MKIII Comp bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Iron Horse MKIII Comp Mountain bike here
- Get your Ritchey SoftTail manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Ritchey SoftTail Mountain bike here