Ritchey SOFTTAIL 1997 VS Kona OPERATOR FR 2011 specs comparison

Ritchey SoftTail

General Infos

Model	SoftTail
Manufacturer	Ritchey
Year of production	1997
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Color choice	-Red and white and blue
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	26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Mega-Bite Z-Max WCS
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid SD-2.0 Levers Avid SD-2.0 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano Deore XT Front: Shimano Deore XT Suspension
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Rear: Ritchey OCR WCS Front: Ritchey Rock WCS
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Double Butted Ritchey Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Ritchey WCS Prestige
Frame type	Fillet Brazed and TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Ritchey ProLite WCS
Handlebar extender	Ritchey Logic Pro WCS
Handlebar stem details	Ritchey CompLite
Headset size	1 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic WCS

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC-M55
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	120 (millimeters) Spindle Ritchey SuperLogic Pro WCS Titanium
Crankset parts and sizes	24/36/46 Teeth Ritchey Logic
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed

Ritchey SoftTail Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano XTR Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium
Fork type	Rock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Ritchey SoftTail

Component group sets	Ritchey WCS
Pedals details	Ritchey Logic WCS Titanium Clipless
Rear shock absorber	0.875 (inches) Travel Coil Spring
Saddle seat	Ritchey Vector Pro WCS
Seat post extension	27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Pro WCS

Kona OPERATOR FR

General Infos

Model	OPERATOR FR
Manufacturer	Kona
Year of production	2011
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Brushed silver
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.5 (inches) Maxxis DHF
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Code R Levers Avid Code R Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Formula Disc
Rims manufacturer	Sun MTX 33
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14ga. Sandvik Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Kona DH 7005 Aluminum
Frame type	Aluminum
Handlebar construction	Kona DH
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Kona DH
Headset size	1.5 (inches) FSA Orbit Zero Stack Tapered

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	SRAM 951 PowerChain
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	FSA
Crankset parts and sizes	PC Bash and 34t Teeth FSA Moto
Gear shift levers	SRAM X-5 Trigger
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Kona OPERATOR FR Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	E*13 FreeChucker
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM X.7
Fork material	Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type	180 (millimeters) Travel Rock Shox Domain R CL

Other Specs of Kona OPERATOR FR

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Kona Jackshit Primo
Rear shock absorber	200 (millimeters) Travel Fox Van R
Saddle seat	WTB Pure V Race
Seat post extension	Kona DH