Softride CONTOUR 1996 VS Giant GLORY DH 2009 specs comparison

Softride Contour 1996 comparison online with competitors

Softride Contour

General Infos
Model Contour
Manufacturer Softride
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Light blue
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro TC
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-7N Levers
Shimano STX-RC M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Heat-treated
6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionSameness MB-268-L Alloy
Handlebar extenderSameness SBD-07
Handlebar stem detailsSoftride SFS Chromoly
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki SE-II

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 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Softride Contour Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano STX-RC
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeKinesis PAF-01

Other Specs of Softride Contour

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-945 With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) Travel
Softride Suspension Beam
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
Vetta AT Transverse
Seat post extensionSoftride Suspension Beam


Giant Glory DH 2009 comparison online with competitors

Giant Glory DH

General Infos
Model Glory DH
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Team Blue and Black
Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.50 (inches) Michelin Hot S
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Saint Levers
Shimano Saint With 203 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano Saint With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Saint
Front: Shimano Saint 20 (millimeters)
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic EX729
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Bladed
DT Swiss Competition

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRace Face Diabolus DH
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Diabolus D2 OS
Headset size1 1/8" c

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG93
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Saint Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes 38 Teeth
Shimano Saint
Gear shift leversShimano Saint RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
9-speed

Giant Glory DH Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Chain Retention Device
MRP G2
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Saint
Fork materialDual
Fork type 203 (millimeters) Travel
Fox 40 RC2

Other Specs of Giant Glory DH

Component group setsShimano Saint
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorber 8.8 (inches) Travel
Fox DHX 5.0 Coil
Saddle seatWTB Devo Team
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Race Face Evolve DH


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