Softride NORWESTER 1997 VS Diamondback INSIGHT 2 2009 specs comparison
Softride Norwester
General Infos| Model | Norwester |
| Manufacturer | Softride |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-White |
| 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 23c Continental Super Sport Ultra |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano RSX Levers Shimano RSX Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RSX |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims CR18 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Chromoly |
| Frame type | Welded |
| Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Softride Chromoly Suspension |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Tange-Seiki Passage |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC SS-91S |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/46 Teeth Shimano RSX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano RSX STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 24 Teeth 7-speed |
Softride Norwester Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano RSX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RSX GS |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Chromoly |
| Fork type | Chien Shing |
Other Specs of Softride Norwester
| Component group sets | Shimano RSX |
| Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly Rails Vuelta Vison |
| Seat post extension | Softride Suspension Beam |
Diamondback Insight 2
General Infos| Model | Insight 2 |
| Manufacturer | Diamondback |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Gloss White |
| Sizes |
- Small - medium - large - xlarge - xxlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Kenda Kwick Trax With K-shield |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid FR-5 Levers Avid SD-3 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy |
| Rims manufacturer | 20-hole and 24-hole Freedom RCX 2.0 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061-T6 Butted Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | DB Low Rise Alloy |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | DB 3D Forged 31.8 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek Style |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Shimano FC-M411 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio Rapid Fire |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Diamondback Insight 2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Alivio |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
| Fork material | Single Crown Alloy |
| Fork type | Insight Integrated Aero |
Other Specs of Diamondback Insight 2
| Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
| Pedals details | DB Platform |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | DB Perfomance Hybrid With Gel |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Micro Adjust |
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 Road here
- Get your Diamondback Insight 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Diamondback Insight 2 Road here