Ritchey SOFT TAIL 1996 VS GT I-DRIVE 3.0 2003 specs comparison
Ritchey Soft Tail
General InfosModel | Soft Tail |
Manufacturer | Ritchey |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Red and white and blue fade |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 21 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 21 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Omega Bite HD KevlarFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Alphabite HD Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Ritchey Logic LeversRitchey Logic Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Rear: Ritchey Rock 415Front: Ritchey Rock 395 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double ButtedRitchey Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Ritchey WCS Prestige |
Frame type | TIG-welded Steel & Fillet-brazed Steel |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey ProLite |
Handlebar extender | Ritchey Expert |
Handlebar stem details | Ritchey ForceLite |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Ritchey Fuzzy Logic |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SCM55 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 120 (millimeters) SpindleRitchey ProLite |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/36/46 TeethRitchey Logic |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
Rear gear set | 12 - 26 Teeth8-speed |
Ritchey Soft Tail Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Judy XC |
Other Specs of Ritchey Soft Tail
Component group sets | Ritchey Pro |
Pedals details | Ritchey Logic |
Rear shock absorber | 1.0 (inches) TravelCoil Spring |
Saddle seat | Ritchey Vector Prolite |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterRitchey Expert |

GT I-Drive 3.0
General InfosModel | I-Drive 3.0 |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Red and Silver |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Factory XC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Alivio LeversTektro Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano QRFront: Aluminum QR |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSyncros Big Box |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ButtedAluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Syncros Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | GT ATB |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Semi Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethTruVativ Five D |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio RapidFire Plus |
Rear gear set | 12 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
GT I-Drive 3.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Alivio |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) TravelRock Shox Judy TT |
Other Specs of GT I-Drive 3.0
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Aluminum ATB |
Rear shock absorber | Fox Vanilla |
Saddle seat | SDG Comp |
Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Ritchey provided us with the latest version of its Soft Tail bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Ritchey Soft Tail Mountain bike here
- Get your GT I-Drive 3.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT I-Drive 3.0 Mountain bike here