Softride NORWESTER 1998 VS Raleigh SOJOURN 2010 specs comparison

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 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

Raleigh Sojourn

General Infos

Model	Sojourn
Manufacturer	Raleigh
Year of production	2010
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Color choice	-Brown
Sizes	- 53cm sm (centimeters) - 55cm sm/md (centimeters) - 57cm md/lg (centimeters) - 59cm lg (centimeters) - 62cm XLG (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 700 X 35c Vittoria ZaffiroVittoria Randonneur Cross With Reflective Side Front: 700 X 35c Vittoria Randonneur Cross With Reflective Side
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Tektro R200 Aero Road Levers Avid BB5 Road With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Avid BB5 Road With 140 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	JoyTech Disc
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Rear: Freedom Ryder 2.3 Trekking Double Wall Q Front: Freedom Ryder 2.3 Trekking Double Wall
Spoke nipples type	Alloy
Spoke wheel	14ga. Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Reynolds 520
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	31.8 WTB Mountain Drop
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Alloy
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC Z9000
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano Octalink
Crankset parts and sizes	30/39/50 Teeth Shimano Deore
Gear shift levers	Shimano Dura-Ace Bar End
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Raleigh Sojourn Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Tiagra
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Tiagra
Fork material	Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly
Fork type	Not Available

Other Specs of Raleigh Sojourn

Component group sets	Touring Mix
Pedals details	Alloy Body and Cage Wellgo M21
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Brooks B-17 Aged
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Micro Adjust