Softride QUALIFIER 1996 VS Kestrel TALON ROAD SL 2010 specs comparison
Softride Qualifier
General Infos| Model | Qualifier |
| Manufacturer | Softride |
| Year of production | 1996 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Red |
| Sizes |
- 45 cm (centimeters) - 48 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters) |
| Sizes |
- 45 cm (centimeters) - 48 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 650 X 20c Michelin Hi Lite Comp |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 650c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano 600 Ultegra Levers Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 28-hole Mavic Open SUP CD |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Alcoa 7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | Hsin Lung Modolo Bend |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Kalloy Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Tange-Seiki |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC SS-91S |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 115 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN72 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 21 Teeth 8-speed |
Softride Qualifier Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-on Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Bonded Aluminum |
| Fork type | Kinesis |
Other Specs of Softride Qualifier
| Component group sets | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Pedals details | Wellgo LU-945 With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | 2.0 (inches) Travel Softride Suspension Beam |
| Saddle seat | Manganese Rails Vetta TT Tri-Shock |
| Seat post extension | Softride Suspension Beam |
Kestrel Talon Road SL
General Infos| Model | Talon Road SL |
| Manufacturer | Kestrel |
| Year of production | 2010 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Blue and Carbon |
| Sizes |
- 48cm (centimeters) - 52cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Vittoria Diamante Pro |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Ultegra Levers Shimano Ultegra Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Ksyrium Equipe |
| Rims manufacturer | 18-hole and 20-hole Mavic Ksyrium Equipe |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass |
| Spoke wheel | Bladed Straight Pull Mavic Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Carbon |
| Frame type | Bonded and monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | Kestrel EMS Pro |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Profile Cobra OS |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches)- 1 1/4 (inches) Tapered FSA #44E |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Wippermann 10SO |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano Ultegra |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Ultegra |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 23 Teeth 10-speed |
Kestrel Talon Road SL Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Braze-on Shimano Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra |
| Fork material | Carbon and carbon Steerer |
| Fork type | Kestrel Airfoil Pro EMS SL |
Other Specs of Kestrel Talon Road SL
| Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | EMS Pro SL |
| Seat post extension | Kestrel EMS Pro Aero Talon SL |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Softride provided us with the latest version of its Qualifier bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Softride Qualifier Road here
- Get your Kestrel Talon Road SL manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Kestrel Talon Road SL Road here