Softride POWERWING MTB 1998 VS GT IT-1 2007 specs comparison

Softride Powerwing MTB 1998 comparison online with competitors

Softride Powerwing MTB

General Infos
Model Powerwing MTB
Manufacturer Softride
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Red
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) IRC Mythos XC Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore LX Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 221
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Sapim Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded and monocoque
Handlebar constructionKore Lite
Handlebar extenderAluminum
Handlebar stem detailsSoftride With OffSpring Damper
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak SA-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Softride Powerwing MTB Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork materialAluminum
Fork typeSoftride Haboob AL

Other Specs of Softride Powerwing MTB

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsWellgo WPD-800 Clipless
Rear shock absorberFox Vanilla
Saddle seatSelle Bassano Vuelta
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-258


GT IT-1 2007 comparison online with competitors

GT IT-1

General Infos
Model IT-1
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2007
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Color choice -Matte Navy Blue
Sizes - Small
- medium
- large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Nevegal DH Stick-E
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Juicy Code Levers
Avid Juicy Code With 8 (inches) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes 20 (millimeters) Axle
Rear: GT IT1 Design
Sealed Bearing
Front: 20 (millimeters) Thru Axle Disc
Rims manufacturerSun MTX
Spoke nipples typeDT Aluminum
Spoke wheel 14/15ga.
DT Swiss

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGT IT-1 6061-T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EA70 Monkey Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsMarzocchi Integrated
Headset size 6061 Cups
FSA Orbit MX

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Saint
Crankset parts and sizesShimano Saint
Gear shift leversShimano Alfine Rapidfire Plus
Rear gear set8-speed Internal

GT IT-1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Nexus 8 Speed Internal
Fork material Dual Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 170 - 203 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel
Marzocchi 888 SL ATA

Other Specs of GT IT-1

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsCrank Bros. 50/50
Rear shock absorber 9 (inches) Travel
Marzocchi ROCO RC World Cup
Saddle seatSDG Bel Air ST I-Beam
Seat post extension 2014 Aluminum
SDG I-Beam


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