Softride NORWESTER 1998 VS Airborne CARPE DIEM TOURING - DURA-ACE 2002 specs comparison
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Softride Norwester
General InfosModel | Norwester |
Manufacturer | Softride |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Blue |
Sizes |
- 49 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) |
Sizes |
- 49 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Panaracer Pasela |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano RSX Levers Dia-Compe VC-2 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Shimano STX-RC Front: Kung Ten Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Sun Rims CR18 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | MP Cycles |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Softride Chromoly Suspension |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Tien Hsin HP-250-AN |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC SS-91S |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Shimano RSX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano RSX STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 26 Teeth 8-speed |
Softride Norwester Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
Fork material | Aero Crown Chromoly |
Fork type | Aprebic AC-6036 |
Other Specs of Softride Norwester
Component group sets | Shimano RSX |
Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Softride Suspension Beam |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Eversoft #1 |
Seat post extension | Softride Suspension Beam |
Airborne Carpe Diem Touring - Dura-Ace
General InfosModel | Carpe Diem Touring - Dura-Ace |
Manufacturer | Airborne |
Year of production | 2002 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Polished Titanium |
Sizes |
- 50cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Continental Top Touring |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control Levers Avid Shorty 6 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Velomax |
Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-hole Velomax Circuit Comp |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Straight Pull Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey Logic Road Pro |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Ritchey Logic Road Pro |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit X |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-7700 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-7700 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Dura-Ace |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 23 Teeth 9-speed |
Airborne Carpe Diem Touring - Dura-Ace Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Clamp-on Shimano Dura-Ace |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace SS |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Kinesis Crosslight |
Other Specs of Airborne Carpe Diem Touring - Dura-Ace
Component group sets | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Airborne Performance |
Seat post extension | Ritchey Pro |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Softride provided us with the latest version of its Norwester bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Softride Norwester Touring here
- Get your Airborne Carpe Diem Touring - Dura-Ace manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Airborne Carpe Diem Touring - Dura-Ace Touring here