Softride Solo 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Softride
Model Solo
First production 1996
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Softride Solo Parts   
Available Sizes - 49 cm (centimeters)
- 52 cm (centimeters)
- 55 cm (centimeters)
- 58 cm (centimeters)
- 61 cm (centimeters)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 20c Michelin Hi Lite Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 600 Ultegra Levers
Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic CXP 10
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsAlcoa 7005 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionHsin Lung Modolo Bend
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsKalloy Alloy
Headset size1 (inches) Tange-Seiki

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 115 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 21 Teeth
8-speed

Softride Solo Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 600 Ultegra
Fork material Aero Crown
Bonded
Aluminum
Fork typeKinesis

Other Specs of Softride Solo

Component group setsShimano 600 Ultegra
Available colors - Red
Weight 22.8
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-945 With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 2.0 (inches) Travel
Softride Suspension Beam
Saddle seat Manganese Rails
Vetta TT Tri-Shock
Seat post extensionSoftride Suspension Beam


Softride Solo bike review

Softride produced the Solo bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,299.95.
Solo 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 Solo can be found in one single color which is Red.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 20c Michelin Hi Lite Comp tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic CXP 10, 32-hole. Softride equiped this exact model with Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 600 Ultegra levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Softride used Alcoa 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Hsin Lung Modolo bend high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Solo to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kalloy alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 600 Ultegra, 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 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.