Softride FIRESTORM 1998 VS GT FURY 2010 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


GT Fury 2010 comparison online with competitors

GT Fury

General Infos
Model Fury
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -Black and Silver
Sizes - S
- M
- L

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Nevegal DH Stick-E
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: DT Swiss FW 440 12 (millimeters) Thru Axle
Front: DT Swiss FW 440 20 (millimeters) Thru Axle
Rims manufacturerMavic EX729
Spoke nipples typeDT Brass
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
DT Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionFSA Carbon DH Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsFUNN RSX Direct Mount
Headset size Semi-integrated FSA Orbit Z 1.5R
1.5 (inches) Reducer To 1 1/8 (inches)

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano
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 12 - 25 Teeth
9-speed

GT Fury Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Chain Retention Device
E.Thirteen SRS Light
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Saint Shadow SS
Fork material Dual Crown
Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type 203 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Boxxer World Cup

Other Specs of GT Fury

Component group setsShimano Saint
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorber 8.65 (inches) Travel
RockShox Vivid 5.1
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V Pro With Cromo Rails
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
350 (millimeters)
Thomson Elite


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