Softride CONTOUR 1996 VS Marin QUAKE 7.8 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


Marin Quake 7.8 2009 comparison online with competitors

Marin Quake 7.8

General Infos
Model Quake 7.8
Manufacturer Marin
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -White Pearl
Sizes - Small
- medium
- large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Nevegal
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Code 5 Levers
Avid Code 5 With 203 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Avid Code 5 With 185 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Sun Ringle Jumping Flea 12 (millimeters)
Front: Sun Ringle Jumping Flea DH 20 (millimeters)
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB Dual Duty FR
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
DT Swiss Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 Custom Butted and Hydraformed Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSyncros FR 2014 Alloy OS
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSyncros FR
Headset size1 1/2 (inches) FSA Orbit DL

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSRAM PC 951
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruvativ Howitzer XR
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36 Teeth
TruVativ Hussefelt 2.2 RG DH and E-13 DRS
Gear shift leversSRAM X.7 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Marin Quake 7.8 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SRAM X.7
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 180 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi 66 RCV

Other Specs of Marin Quake 7.8

Component group setsSRAM X.7/mix
Pedals detailsBMX Platform
Rear shock absorber 170 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi Rocco TST
Saddle seatWTB Pure V Race
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Derived


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