Softride FIRESTORM 1997 VS Specialized FSR XC WOMENS 2006 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

Specialized FSR XC Womens

General Infos

Model	FSR XC Womens
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2006
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Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- Small - medium - large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	60 TPI Aramid Bead Dual Compound 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Adrenaline
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano M420 Levers Alloy Linear Pull With Stainless Hardware Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	8/9-speed Rear: Shimano M-475L Disc Alloy QR High and low Flange Loose Ball Bearing Front: Specialized Stout Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Sun CR-18
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	15ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	A1 Premium Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	6 Degree Upsweep 8 Degree Backsweep Butted Alloy Specialized XC Low Rise
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	10 Degree Rise TIG Welded Black Aluminum
Headset size	Black Steel Cups Loose Ball Bearings With Seals 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	SRAM PC-951 With Power Link
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano UN-25
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Square Taper Custom Shimano M-460 Hollowtech
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Specialized FSR XC Womens Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	34.9 (millimeters) Clamp Botttom Pull Top Swing Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)	Long Cage Standard Spring Shimano M-570 Deore LX
Fork material	Single Crown Steel and aluminum
Fork type	80 (millimeters) Rock Shox J3

Other Specs of Specialized FSR XC Womens

Component group sets	Shimano Deore
Pedals details	Alloy Platform
Rear shock absorber	100 (millimeters) Travel 6.5 (inches)x1.5 (inches) X-Fusion RLA Air
Saddle seat	Dual Density Base Steel Rails Specialized Women's Body Geometry
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum