Softride PowerWing 2000 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Softride |
| Model | PowerWing |
| First production | 2000 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Softride PowerWing Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 19 (inches) / 48 (cm)- 20 (inches) / 52 (cm)- 22 (inches) / 56 (cm)- 24 (inches) / 60 (cm) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 650 X 23c Continental Grand Prix 3000 Kevlar |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 650c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Dia-Compe 188 TRI LeversShimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Ultegra |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic CXP 21 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded and monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | Syntace Stratos 400 |
| Handlebar extender | Syntace Streamliner |
| Handlebar stem details | ITM Big One Threadless |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Aheadset SA |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-5500 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 44/56 TeethShimano Ultegra |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra Bar-end |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 23 Teeth9-speed |
Softride PowerWing Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Braze-onShimano Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra SS |
| Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber Composite |
| Fork type | Evolution Arc-651 |
Other Specs of Softride PowerWing
| Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
| Available colors | - Race Yellow |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Concor Light |
| Seat post extension | Not Available |
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Softride produced the PowerWing bike in 2000 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,199.95.PowerWing bike is available in many sizes such as 48cm (centimeters), 52cm (centimeters), 56cm (centimeters) and 60cm (centimeters).
Softride Road PowerWing can be found in a few colors, among these colors Race Yellow .
This bike is equiped with 650 x 23c Continental Grand Prix 3000 kevlar tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic CXP 21, 32-hole. Softride equiped this exact model with Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Dia-Compe 188 TRI levers braking system and Shimano Ultegra hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Softride used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. Syntace Stratos 400 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this PowerWing to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of ITM Big One Threadless.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Ultegra, 44/56 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Softride, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Ultegra bar-end gear shift levers.