Softride FIRESTORM 1997 VS GT DH-I 2007 specs comparison

Softride Firestorm 1997 comparison online with competitors

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 tire26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC Mythos XC
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore LX Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano STX-RC
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Weinmann Zac 19
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSoftride Chromoly Suspension
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki ST-E

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano STX-RC
Gear shift leversGrip 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 typeSoftride Haboob

Other Specs of Softride Firestorm

Component group setsShimano Deore LX and STX
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 5.0 (inches) Travel
Fox Vanilla
Saddle seatVuelta
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Softride Suspension Beam


GT DH-i 2007 comparison online with competitors

GT DH-i

General Infos
Model DH-i
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2007
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Color choice -NASA White
Sizes - Small
- medium
- large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda Nevegal
Front: 26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Nevegal
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Juicy 7 Levers
Avid Juicy 7 With 8 (inches) Rotor Front and Avid Juicy 7 With 6 (inches) 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 manufacturerSun MTX Welded
Spoke nipples typeDT Brass
Spoke wheel 14/15ga.
DT Swiss

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGT DH-i Aluminum and Carbon Fiber
Frame typeTIG-welded and Monocoque
Handlebar constructionEaston MonkeyLite DH Carbon
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEaston Vice
Headset sizeFSA Pig DH Pro

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Saint
Crankset parts and sizes 42 Teeth
Shimano Saint
Gear shift leversSRAM X.0
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
9-speed

GT DH-i Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.0 Short Cage
Fork material Dual Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 203 (millimeters) Travel
Rock Shox Boxxer World Cup

Other Specs of GT DH-i

Component group setsDownhill Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 8.5 (inches) Travel
Fox DHX Coil 5.0
Saddle seatSDG I-Fly I-Beam
Seat post extension AL 2014
SDG I-Beam


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