Softride RoadWing 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Softride |
| Model | RoadWing |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Softride RoadWing Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 49 cm (centimeters)- 52 cm (centimeters)- 55 cm (centimeters)- 58 cm (centimeters)- 61 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Continental Super Sport Ultra |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano RX-100 LeversShimano RX-100 Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RX-100 |
| Rims manufacturer | 28-holeRigida DP18 Aero |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Welded |
| Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Tange-Seiki Passage |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC SS-91S |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethShimano RX-100 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano RX-100 STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 21 Teeth8-speed |
Softride RoadWing Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano RX-100 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105SC GS |
| Fork material | Aero Crown BondedAluminum |
| Fork type | Kinesis |
Other Specs of Softride RoadWing
| Component group sets | Shimano RX-100 |
| Available colors | - Metallic black |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsVuelta Vison |
| Seat post extension | Softride Suspension Beam |
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Softride RoadWing bike review
Softride produced the RoadWing bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,899.95.RoadWing bike is available in many sizes such as 49 cm (centimeters), 52 cm (centimeters), 55 cm (centimeters), 58 cm (centimeters) and 61 cm (centimeters).
Softride Road RoadWing can be found in a few colors, among these colors Metallic black .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Continental Super Sport Ultra tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Rigida DP18 Aero, 28-hole. Softride equiped this exact model with Shimano RX-100 Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano RX-100 levers braking system and Shimano RX-100 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Softride used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this RoadWing to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano RX-100, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC SS-91S chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Softride, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano RX-100 STI Dual Control gear shift levers.