Ritchey SOFTTAIL 1997 VS Norco VPS FUSE 2004 specs comparison
Ritchey SoftTail
General Infos| Model | SoftTail |
| Manufacturer | Ritchey |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| 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 |
Norco VPS Fuse
General Infos| Model | VPS Fuse |
| Manufacturer | Norco |
| Year of production | 2004 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- Dark Gray -Beige |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Nevagal Front: 26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Blue Groove |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Levers Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | QR-20 Axle Rear: Formula DC-36 10 (millimeters) Thru-axle Front: Formula DH DC-91 |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Alex Supra BH |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | TruVativ Hussefelt |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | TruVativ Hussefelt |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA TH-872 Semi Cartridge |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM PC-59 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) Spindle TruVativ GIGA Pipe DH |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 38 Teeth TruVativ Hussefelt With Bashguard |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Norco VPS Fuse Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Saint SGS |
| Fork material | Dual Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | 155 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi Jr. T |
Other Specs of Norco VPS Fuse
| Component group sets | Downhill Mix |
| Pedals details | TruVativ Hussefelt |
| Rear shock absorber | 5.0 (inches) - 6.1 (inches) Adjustable Travel Fox Vanilla RC |
| Saddle seat | Titec Berserker |
| Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Titec Scoper |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Ritchey provided us with the latest version of its SoftTail bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Ritchey SoftTail Mountain bike here
- Get your Norco VPS Fuse manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Norco VPS Fuse Mountain bike here