Mercedes-Benz SPORT CRUISER 1998 VS Softride CONTOUR 1996 specs comparison

Mercedes-Benz Sport Cruiser

General Infos

Model	Sport Cruiser
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz
Year of production	1998
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Color choice	-Titanium Bronze and Black Cherry
Sizes	- 20.5 (inches)
Sizes	- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Crossroads III
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Nexus Levers AMP D1 Disc Front and Shimano Nexus Roller Brake Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano Nexus Inter 7 Roller Brake Front: AMP Research D1
Rims manufacturer	32-hole and 36-hole Alex VP-20
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Asahi Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Alcoa Allalyte 6013 T6 Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Aluminum
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Aluminum
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Shimano Deore LX

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC SS-71S
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	116 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-CT91
Crankset parts and sizes	34 Teeth Shimano Nexus
Gear shift levers	Shimano Nexus
Rear gear set	22 Teeth 7-speed Internal

Mercedes-Benz Sport Cruiser Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)	Not Available
Fork material	Linkage Crown Alcoa Alcalyte 6013 T6 Aluminum
Fork type	AMP Research F3 XC

Other Specs of Mercedes-Benz Sport Cruiser

Component group sets	Shimano Nexus
Pedals details	Wellgo LU-975
Rear shock absorber	3.0 (inches) Travel AMP Research
Saddle seat	Velo VL-247
Seat post extension	31.6 (millimeters) Diameter JD Components

Softride Contour

General Infos

Model	Contour
Manufacturer	Softride
Year of production	1996
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Light blue
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro TC
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Dia-Compe PC-7N Levers Shimano STX-RC M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic 238
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Heat-treated 6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame type	Welded Aluminum
Handlebar construction	Sameness MB-268-L Alloy
Handlebar extender	Sameness SBD-07
Handlebar stem details	Softride SFS Chromoly
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki SE-II

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed

Softride Contour Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano STX-RC
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Aluminum
Fork type	Kinesis PAF-01

Other Specs of Softride Contour

Component group sets	Shimano Deore LX
Pedals details	Wellgo LU-945 With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber	4.0 (inches) Travel Softride Suspension Beam
Saddle seat	Chromoly Rails Vetta AT Transverse
Seat post extension	Softride Suspension Beam