Softride FIRESTORM 1998 VS Specialized BIGHIT FSR III 2011 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


Specialized Bighit FSR III 2011 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Bighit FSR III

General Infos
Model Bighit FSR III
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Blk and Wht
Sizes - Small
- medium
- large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.3 (inches) Specialized Butcher
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixir R Levers
Avid Elixir R Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSpecialized Hi Lo Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
DT Swiss F550
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga. Butted
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsM4 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSpecialized DH Low Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized Direct-Mount
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSRAM PC-971
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA MegaEXO
Crankset parts and sizes 36T Teeth
Gravity Moto-X MegaExo
Gear shift leversSRAM X.7
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Specialized Bighit FSR III Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9
Fork material Dual Crown
Alloy Steerer
Fork type 200 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Domain RC

Other Specs of Specialized Bighit FSR III

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsAlloy Platform
Rear shock absorber 7.5 (inches) Travel
Fox DHX 4.0
Saddle seatSpecialized Demo
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Double Bolt


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