Softride CONTOUR 1996 VS GT I-DRIVE 5 4.0 2006 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


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GT i-Drive 5 4.0

General Infos
Model i-Drive 5 4.0
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2006
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Color choice -Strato Blue
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Tioga Blue Dragon
Front: 26 X 2.30 (inches) Tioga Yellow Kirin
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro Auriga Hydraulic Levers
Tektro Auriga Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Disc
Front: Quick Release Disc Hub With Sealed Mechanism Bearings
Rims manufacturer Black Anodized
Double Wall With Eyelets
Alex ACE-18
Spoke nipples typeBrass CP
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGT I-Drive 5 6061 Heat Treated Full Suspension Frame
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 4 Degree Rise
6061 Butted With 10 Degrees Sweep
GT Riser Bar
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsGT 4 Bolt Face With 3D Forged Extension And Clamp
Headset size Sealed Angular Contact Bearing
FSA Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano CN-HG73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruvativ ISIS Drive Hollow Spindle
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Truvativ Blaze
Gear shift leversSRAM X7
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

GT i-Drive 5 4.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X7
Fork materialSteel and aluminum
Fork type 85-120 (millimeters)
RockShox J4

Other Specs of GT i-Drive 5 4.0

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsMTB Alloy Body With Steel Cage Toe Clip Adaptable
Rear shock absorber 5
Fox Float Shock 7.25/1.75 Standard Length
Saddle seatSDG Bel Air
Seat post extensionSL Alloy Micro Adjust


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