Ritchey SOFT TAIL 1996 VS Specialized BIGHIT 1 2008 specs comparison

Ritchey Soft Tail 1996 comparison online with competitors

Ritchey Soft Tail

General Infos
Model Soft Tail
Manufacturer Ritchey
Year of production 1996
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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 Kevlar
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Alphabite HD Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Ritchey Logic Levers
Ritchey Logic Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Rear: Ritchey Rock 415
Front: Ritchey Rock 395
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Double Butted
Ritchey Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsRitchey WCS Prestige
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel & Fillet-brazed Steel
Handlebar constructionRitchey ProLite
Handlebar extenderRitchey Expert
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey ForceLite
Headset size1 (inches) Ritchey Fuzzy Logic

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SCM55
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 120 (millimeters) Spindle
Ritchey ProLite
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36/46 Teeth
Ritchey Logic
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
8-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 Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Ritchey Soft Tail

Component group setsRitchey Pro
Pedals detailsRitchey Logic
Rear shock absorber 1.0 (inches) Travel
Coil Spring
Saddle seatRitchey Vector Prolite
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Ritchey Expert


Specialized Bighit 1 2008 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Bighit 1

General Infos
Model Bighit 1
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Tan and Black
Sizes - Small
- medium
- large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.30 (inches) Specialized Chunder
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type 203 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hayes Stroker Trail Levers
Hayes Stroker Trail
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Specialized Bolt-on 135 (millimeters)
Bolt-on 9 (millimeters) Cr-Mo Axle
With RD Guard
Front: Specialized Disc
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Specialized P-Disc
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsA1 Premium Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 31.8 (millimeters)
6061 Alloy
680 (millimeters) Wide
Specialized Big Hit Rise Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTruVativ Holzfeller
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Oversize Threaded

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano IG-31
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruvativ Ruktion
Crankset parts and sizes 170 (millimeters) With SBC Chain Guide
34 Teeth
Truvativ Ruktion
Gear shift leversSRAM SX-5 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Specialized Bighit 1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.7
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 160 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi Z1 Sport

Other Specs of Specialized Bighit 1

Component group setsDownhill Mix
Pedals detailsAlloy Platform
Rear shock absorber 7.5 (inches) Travel
Fox Vanilla R Coil
Saddle seat 8 (millimeters) Cr-Mo Rails
Specialized Enduro
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Two Bolt Setback
6061 Butted Alloy


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