Iron Horse MKIII SPORT 2008 VS Softride FIRESTORM 1998 specs comparison

Iron Horse MKIII Sport 2008 comparison online with competitors

Iron Horse MKIII Sport

General Infos
Model MKIII Sport
Manufacturer Iron Horse
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Smoke 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 tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano M485 Levers
Shimano M485 With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano M485 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano M495 Centerlock Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB Speed Disc XC
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
DT Champion Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6069 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EA30 Low Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEaston EA30 OS
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit Z

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainHG53
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeFSA Powerdrive
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
FSA Alpha Drive
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Iron Horse MKIII Sport Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SRAM X.7
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.5
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 130 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Tora 302 Air

Other Specs of Iron Horse MKIII Sport

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorber 5 (inches) Travel
Fox Float R
Saddle seatWTB Silverado Comp
Seat post extension 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Easton EA30


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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