Softride FIRESTORM 1997 VS Rocky Mountain ELEMENT SPORT 2011 specs comparison
Softride Firestorm
General Infos| Model | Firestorm |
| Manufacturer | Softride |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| 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 |
Rocky Mountain Element Sport
General Infos| Model | Element Sport |
| Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Red and white |
| Sizes |
- Not available |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.25'' Maxxis Crossmark |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano BL-M445 Levers Shimano BR-M445 Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano M475 Disc Front: RMB RCC Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | WTB SX24 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Stainless Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 7005 Butted Aluminum |
| Frame type | Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | RMB Five 15 SL |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | RMB L7 |
| Headset size | Cane Creek A88 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG53 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano ES-25 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 44/32/24t Teeth Shimano M430 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio Rapid Fire |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Rocky Mountain Element Sport Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Alivio |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano SLX |
| Fork material | Not Available |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Recon Silver TK Coil |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Element Sport
| Component group sets | Shimano Mix |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | 100 (millimeters) Travel RockSHox Ario R |
| Saddle seat | WTB Pure V Sport |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter RMB L2B |
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 Rocky Mountain Element Sport manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain Element Sport Mountain bike here