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Velopedia Bicycle Archive
1996 Softride Husky
Mountain bike, front & rear suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $734.95
- Sizes
- 15", 17", 19", 21"
- Colors
- Red
- Weight
- 29.8
- Archive ID
- 51864
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Current market
Checking current listings…Frameset
| Frame Construction | TIG-welded steel |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Chromoly main triangle |
| Fork | Chien Shen |
| Fork Material | Chromoly/hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown |
| Rear Shock | Softride Suspension Beam, 4.0" travel |
Drivetrain
| Component Group | Shimano AceraX |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Grip Shift MRX-100 |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano AceraX, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano AceraX |
| Crankset | Tracer, 22/34/42 teeth |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-LP26, 116 mm spindle |
| BB Shell Width | 68mm English |
| Rear Cogs | 7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-UG50, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Wellgo LU-945 w/clips & straps |
Brakes
| Brakes | Shimano Altus brakes, Lee Chi 319A levers |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Tange-Seiki |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Lee Chi alloy |
| Handlebar Extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Softride SFS chromoly |
| Saddle | Velo VL-186 |
| Seatpost | Softride Suspension Beam |
Wheels & Tires
| Rims | Vuelta Buffalo, 32-hole |
|---|---|
| Spokes | Chung Nan stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke Nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front Tire | 26 x 2.10" Kenda K-850 |
| Wheel Size | 26" wheels |
Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.