Salsa DOS NINER 2009 VS Softride FIRESTORM 1998 specs comparison

Salsa Dos Niner 2009 comparison online with competitors

Salsa Dos Niner

General Infos
Model Dos Niner
Manufacturer Salsa
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Slippery Silver
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire29 X 2.10 (inches) WTb Prowler SL
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XT Hydraulic Levers
Shimano XT Disc With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano XT Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano XT 6-bolt Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Salsa Semi 29'er Disc
Spoke nipples typeBrass
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Double-butted
DT Swiss Competition Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsScandium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSalsa ProMoto Flat
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSalsa Moto Ace S.U.L.
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Cane Creek S-3

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG93
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face X-Type
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Race Face Deus
Gear shift leversShimano XT Rapid Fire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Salsa Dos Niner Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Reba Race 29 (inches)

Other Specs of Salsa Dos Niner

Component group setsShimano XT
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorber 1 (inches) Travel
Salsa Relish Air
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V
Seat post extensionSalsa Shaft


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Softride Firestorm

General Infos
Model Firestorm
Manufacturer Softride
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Red
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano STX-RC Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore LX
Front: Shimano STX Suspension
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Rims CR17A
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKalloy
Handlebar extenderAluminum
Handlebar stem detailsKalloy Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano STX-RC
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Softride Firestorm Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and bottom Bracket Mount
Shimano STX-RC Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX GS
Fork material Linkage Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeAMP Research F3 XC

Other Specs of Softride Firestorm

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberSoftride Suspension Beam
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
WTB SSTX
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy Uno


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