Softride FIRESTORM 1998 VS Trek FUEL EX 5 2011 specs comparison
Softride Firestorm
General Infos| Model | Firestorm |
| Manufacturer | Softride |
| Year of production | 1998 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | -Red |
| Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
| Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano STX-RC LeversShimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore LXFront: Shimano STX Suspension |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Rims CR17A |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Kalloy |
| Handlebar extender | Aluminum |
| Handlebar stem details | Kalloy Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC SS-91S |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano STX-RC |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Softride Firestorm Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and bottom Bracket MountShimano STX-RC Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX GS |
| Fork material | Linkage CrownAluminum |
| Fork type | AMP Research F3 XC |
Other Specs of Softride Firestorm
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
| Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Softride Suspension Beam |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsWTB SSTX |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy Uno |
Trek Fuel EX 5
General Infos| Model | Fuel EX 5 |
| Manufacturer | Trek |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | -Gloss Black |
| Sizes | - 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.2 (inches) Bontrager XR3 |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | SRAM X.5 LeversAvid Juicy 3 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Alloy M475Front: Formula DC20 |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeBontrager Ranger |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Alloy |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Bontrager Low Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Bontrager SSR |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Semi Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethSRAM S800 3.0 |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.5 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Trek Fuel EX 5 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | SRAM X.5 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.5 |
| Fork material | Single CrownAlloy |
| Fork type | 120 (millimeters) TravelRockShox Recon Silver TK |
Other Specs of Trek Fuel EX 5
| Component group sets | SRAM X.5 Mix |
| Pedals details | Wellgo Alloy Platform |
| Rear shock absorber | 120 (millimeters) TravelFox Float RP-2 |
| Saddle seat | Bontrager Evoke 1 |
| Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) DiameterBontrager |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Softride provided us with the latest version of its Firestorm bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Softride Firestorm Mountain bike here
- Get your Trek Fuel EX 5 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Trek Fuel EX 5 Mountain bike here