Softride FIRESTORM 1997 VS Specialized DEMO 8 2007 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 |
Specialized Demo 8
General Infos| Model | Demo 8 |
| Manufacturer | Specialized |
| Year of production | 2007 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Anodized Pewter |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.30 (inches) Specialized Chunder |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid Juicy 7 Levers Avid Juicy 7 With 200 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Specialized Bolt-on Front: Specialized Disc 20 (millimeters) Thru Axle |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Specialized EX 5.1d |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Butted DT Swiss Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Specialized M5 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Specialized Demo Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | TruVativ Holzfeller |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless 7050 Alloy |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | SRAM PC-951 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) |
| Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Howitzer Team |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 38 Teeth TruVativ Holzfeller |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.9 Trigger |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 9-speed |
Specialized Demo 8 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
| Fork material | Dual Crown Magnesium and aluminum |
| Fork type | 200 (millimeters) Fox 40 RC2 |
Other Specs of Specialized Demo 8
| Component group sets | SRAM X.9/mix |
| Pedals details | Specialized Lo-Pro Mag |
| Rear shock absorber | 8.2 (inches) Fox DHX 5.0 |
| Saddle seat | Specialized Enduro |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson SPE127/8 |
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 Specialized Demo 8 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Demo 8 Mountain bike here