Softride FIRESTORM 1998 VS Giant XTC NRS AIR 2001 specs comparison

Softride Firestorm 1998 comparison online with competitors

Softride Firestorm

General Infos
Model Firestorm
Manufacturer Softride
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Red
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano STX-RC Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore LX
Front: Shimano STX Suspension
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Rims CR17A
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKalloy
Handlebar extenderAluminum
Handlebar stem detailsKalloy Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano STX-RC
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Softride Firestorm Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and bottom Bracket Mount
Shimano STX-RC Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX GS
Fork material Linkage Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeAMP Research F3 XC

Other Specs of Softride Firestorm

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberSoftride Suspension Beam
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
WTB SSTX
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy Uno


Giant XTC NRS Air 2001 comparison online with competitors

Giant XTC NRS Air

General Infos
Model XTC NRS Air
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2001
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Color choice -Black
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper Comp S
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Hydraulic Disc Levers
Hayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesHugi 240
Rims manufacturer 24-hole
Mavic UST Tubeless
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14/15 Ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
Giant ALUXX 6061 T-6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTitec Enduro XC
Handlebar extenderTitec Micro
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face SyStem
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek ZS Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/46 Teeth
Shimano XTR
Gear shift leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Giant XTC NRS Air Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XTR
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Sid SL

Other Specs of Giant XTC NRS Air

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 3.75 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox SID XC
Saddle seatKoski Contour 2P
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Race Face XY


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