Softride CONTOUR 1996 VS Specialized BIGHIT GROMHIT 2009 specs comparison
Softride Contour
General InfosModel | Contour |
Manufacturer | Softride |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
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 tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro TC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe PC-7N LeversShimano STX-RC M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 238 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Heat-treated6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | Sameness MB-268-L Alloy |
Handlebar extender | Sameness SBD-07 |
Handlebar stem details | Softride SFS Chromoly |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki SE-II |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC SS-91S |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-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 CrownAluminum |
Fork type | Kinesis PAF-01 |
Other Specs of Softride Contour
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-945 With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | 4.0 (inches) TravelSoftride Suspension Beam |
Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsVetta AT Transverse |
Seat post extension | Softride Suspension Beam |

Specialized BigHit GromHit
General InfosModel | BigHit GromHit |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Gloss Green |
Sizes | - Standard size for everyone |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 24 X 2.30 (inches) Specialized Roller |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 24 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid FR-5 LeversAvid BB5 With 185 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Specialized DiscFront: Specialized Hi Lo Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSpecialized P-Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Specialized Enduro |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Specialized Aggro |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC X8 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) |
Bottom bracket type | Truvativ Howitzer XR |
Crankset parts and sizes | 34 TeethTruVativ Blaze |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.4-R Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Specialized BigHit GromHit Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Chain Retention DeviceSBC Chain Guide |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.7 |
Fork material | Single CrownMagnesium and aluminum and steel |
Fork type | 130 (millimeters) TravelRockShox Tora 318 |
Other Specs of Specialized BigHit GromHit
Component group sets | SRAM Mix |
Pedals details | Alloy Platform |
Rear shock absorber | 130 (millimeters) TravelX Fusion O2R |
Saddle seat | Specialized Enduro |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter6061 Butted Alloy Two-bolt |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Softride provided us with the latest version of its Contour bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Softride Contour Mountain bike here
- Get your Specialized BigHit GromHit manual book version yo know further about this bike
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