Schwinn WORLD TOUR 2011 VS Softride NORWESTER 1998 specs comparison

Schwinn World Tour 2011 comparison online with competitors

Schwinn World Tour

General Infos
Model World Tour
Manufacturer Schwinn
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Black
Sizes - XL
Sizes - XL

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 32c Continental Sport Contact
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Tiagra STI Levers
Tektro Oryx Forged Alloy Cantilevers Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano MC18
Front: Shimano MC12
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Jalco DT21
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSchwinn N' Gauged Cro-Mo
Frame typeSteel
Handlebar constructionRoad Tuned 6000 Series Alloy Ergonomic Drop Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy Road Quill
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Semi Cartridge Threaded

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z-99 SS
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA Cartridge Sq. JIS Taper
Crankset parts and sizes 50/39/30t Teeth
FSA Vero Compact
Gear shift leversShimano Tiagra STI
Rear gear setNot Available

Schwinn World Tour Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Sora
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeRigid Frame

Other Specs of Schwinn World Tour

Component group setsTouring Mix
Pedals detailsFPD NWL-326 With One Side Clipless And One Side TPR Insert
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSchwinn Bio Tuned
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Micro Adjust


Softride Norwester 1998 comparison online with competitors

Softride Norwester

General Infos
Model Norwester
Manufacturer Softride
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Blue
Sizes - 49 cm (centimeters)
- 52 cm (centimeters)
- 55 cm (centimeters)
- 58 cm (centimeters)
- 61 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 32c Panaracer Pasela
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano RSX Levers
Dia-Compe VC-2 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Rear: Shimano STX-RC
Front: Kung Ten Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Sun Rims CR18
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsChromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionMP Cycles
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsSoftride Chromoly Suspension
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless Tien Hsin HP-250-AN

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Shimano RSX
Gear shift leversShimano RSX STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
8-speed

Softride Norwester Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Aero Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeAprebic AC-6036

Other Specs of Softride Norwester

Component group setsShimano RSX
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberSoftride Suspension Beam
Saddle seatSelle Italia Eversoft #1
Seat post extensionSoftride Suspension Beam


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