Softride Windshear 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Softride |
| Model | Windshear |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Softride Windshear Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 45 cm (centimeters)- 48 cm (centimeters)- 52 cm (centimeters)- 56 cm (centimeters)- 60 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 650 X 20c Continental Grand Prix |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 650c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano RX-100 LeversShimano RX-100 Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RX-100 |
| Rims manufacturer | 28-holeMavic CXP 12 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
| Frame type | Welded |
| Handlebar construction | Profile Aero II XL |
| 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 | 42/53 TeethShimano RX-100 |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift CX-DT |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 21 Teeth8-speed |
Softride Windshear 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 Windshear
| Component group sets | Shimano RX-100 |
| Available colors | - Yellow |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-A525 SPD Clipless |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsVuelta Vison |
| Seat post extension | Softride Suspension Beam |
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Softride Windshear bike review
Softride produced the Windshear bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,699.95.Windshear bike is available in many sizes such as 45 cm (centimeters), 48 cm (centimeters), 52 cm (centimeters), 56 cm (centimeters) and 60 cm (centimeters).
Softride Road Windshear can be found in one single color which is Yellow.
This bike is equiped with 650 x 20c Continental Grand Prix tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic CXP 12, 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 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Profile Aero II XL high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Windshear to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano RX-100, 42/53 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 Grip Shift CX-DT gear shift levers.