Softride FIRESTORM 1997 VS Diamondback SORTIE BLACK 2011 specs comparison

Softride Firestorm

General Infos

Model	Firestorm
Manufacturer	Softride
Year of production	1997
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Color choice	-Yellow
Sizes	- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches)
Sizes	- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC Mythos XC
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Deore LX Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano STX-RC
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Weinmann Zac 19
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame type	Welded
Handlebar construction	Aluminum
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Softride Chromoly Suspension
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki ST-E

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width	73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/42 Teeth Shimano STX-RC
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set	11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed

Softride Firestorm Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano STX-RC Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material	Flat Crown Chromoly
Fork type	Softride Haboob

Other Specs of Softride Firestorm

Component group sets	Shimano Deore LX and STX
Pedals details	Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber	5.0 (inches) Travel Fox Vanilla
Saddle seat	Vuelta
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Softride Suspension Beam

Diamondback SORTIE BLACK

General Infos

Model	SORTIE BLACK
Manufacturer	Diamondback
Year of production	2011
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Color choice	-Anodized black
Sizes	- SM (15.5) (inches) - MD (17) (inches) - LG (inches) - XL (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.1 (inches) WTB Wolverine
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano XTR Levers Shimano XTR Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano XTR
Rims manufacturer	24-hole Shimano XTR
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Shimano XTR Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	6061-T6 Aluminum
Frame type	Aluminum
Handlebar construction	Easton EC70
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Easton EA90 31.8
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit Z

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano HG980 XTR
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	XTR
Crankset parts and sizes	24/32/42t Teeth Shimano XTR HollowTech II
Gear shift levers	Shimano XTR
Rear gear set	11 - 36 Teeth 10-speed

Diamondback SORTIE BLACK Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	34.9 (millimeters) Top Swing Dual Pull Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material	Aluminum
Fork type	130 (millimeters) Travel Fox 32 Float RLC FIT

Other Specs of Diamondback SORTIE BLACK

Component group sets	Shimano XTR
Pedals details	Shimano XTR Clipless
Rear shock absorber	Fox Float RP23 XV
Saddle seat	WTB Devo Carbon
Seat post extension	31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Easton EC90 Two Bolt