Norco KWEST TOURING 2009 VS Softride NORWESTER 1998 specs comparison

Norco Kwest Touring 2009 comparison online with competitors

Norco Kwest Touring

General Infos
Model Kwest Touring
Manufacturer Norco
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Dark Green
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
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Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
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Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 32c Continental Town Ride
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RL-520A Levers
Shimano Deore Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano LX
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Mavic A319
Spoke nipples typeBrass
Spoke wheelDT Swiss Champion

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsChromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRitchey Comp Biomax
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey Comp
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic Zero Comp

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano HG73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes 26/36/48 Teeth
Shimano LX
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace Bar End
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Norco Kwest Touring Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Alivio
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano LX
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeNroco

Other Specs of Norco Kwest Touring

Component group setsTouring Mix
Pedals detailsShimano 505
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Laser V Race
Seat post extensionRitchey Comp


Softride Norwester 1998 comparison online with competitors

Softride Norwester

General Infos
Model Norwester
Manufacturer Softride
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Blue
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 Panaracer Pasela
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano RSX Levers
Dia-Compe VC-2 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Rear: Shimano STX-RC
Front: Kung Ten Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Sun Rims CR18
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsChromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionMP Cycles
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsSoftride Chromoly Suspension
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless Tien Hsin HP-250-AN

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Shimano RSX
Gear shift leversShimano RSX STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
8-speed

Softride Norwester Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Aero Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeAprebic AC-6036

Other Specs of Softride Norwester

Component group setsShimano RSX
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberSoftride Suspension Beam
Saddle seatSelle Italia Eversoft #1
Seat post extensionSoftride Suspension Beam


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