Softride NORWESTER 1997 VS Novara STRADA 1994 specs comparison

Softride Norwester

General Infos

Model	Norwester
Manufacturer	Softride
Year of production	1997
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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

Novara Strada

General Infos

Model	Strada
Manufacturer	Novara
Year of production	1994
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Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- 20.5 (inches) - 22.4 (inches) - 23.8 (inches) - 25.3 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 23c Specialized Transition
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Levers Shimano RX-100 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano RX-100
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Araya RT-520
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Double-butted Tange Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded Steel
Handlebar construction	H.L. DR-AL-32 Alloy Heat-treated
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	HL HE-CR518SBF Chromoly
Headset size	Not Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC HG-50
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	30/42/52 Teeth Shimano RX-100
Gear shift levers	Shimano RX-100 Down-tube
Rear gear set	12 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Novara Strada Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano RX-100
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano RX-100
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	Tange 188-S Chromoly

Other Specs of Novara Strada

Component group sets	Shimano RX-100
Pedals details	Wellgo LU-908
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Novara Touring
Seat post extension	Kalloy SP-246A