Softride NORWESTER 1998 VS Raleigh PORT TOWNSEND 2013 specs comparison

Softride Norwester 1998 comparison online with competitors

Softride Norwester

General Infos
Model Norwester
Manufacturer Softride
Year of production 1998
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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 tire700 X 32c Panaracer Pasela
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c 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 typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsChromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionMP Cycles
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsSoftride Chromoly Suspension
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless Tien Hsin HP-250-AN

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Shimano RSX
Gear shift leversShimano 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 typeAprebic AC-6036

Other Specs of Softride Norwester

Component group setsShimano RSX
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberSoftride Suspension Beam
Saddle seatSelle Italia Eversoft #1
Seat post extensionSoftride Suspension Beam


Raleigh Port Townsend 2013 comparison online with competitors

Raleigh Port Townsend

General Infos
Model Port Townsend
Manufacturer Raleigh
Year of production 2013
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Color choice -Pewter
Sizes - 50cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
- 55cm (centimeters)
- 57cm (centimeters)
- 59cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireVittoria Randoneur Tour 35c
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeShimano CX50
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerUnavailable Wheelset
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsReynolds 520 Chromoly
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionClassic Alloy Drop
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsChromoly
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z99
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizesShimano Sora 50/34t
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace
Rear gear set2x9 Speeds

Raleigh Port Townsend Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Sora
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Sora
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeChromoly

Other Specs of Raleigh Port Townsend

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsSteel Clips
Rear shock absorberUnavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seatAvenir Classic Road
Seat post extensionAlloy Micro Adjust


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