Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 51243
| Model year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Softride |
| Model | Traveler |
| Bicycle type | Touring |
| Archive ID | 51243 |
| Original MSRP | $1,359.95 |
| Colors | Dark blue |
| Sizes | 49 cm, 52 cm, 55 cm, 58 cm, 61 cm |
| Weight | 24.5 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded steel |
|---|---|
| Frame material | Chromoly |
| Fork | Chien Shen |
| Fork material | Chromoly, forged dropouts, unicrown crown |
| Rear shock | Softride Suspension Beam, 2.0" travel |
| Component group | Shimano RSX |
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| Shifters | Shimano RSX STI Dual Control |
| Front derailleur | Shimano RSX, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano RSX GS |
| Crankset | Shimano RSX, 26/36/46 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-LP26, 118 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 7-speed, 11 - 24 teeth |
| Chain | KMC SS-91S, 1/2 X 3/32" |
| Pedals | Wellgo WPD-94B single-sided (clipless) |
| Brakes | Shimano RSX Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano RSX levers |
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| Headset | 1" Tange-Seiki |
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| Handlebar | Hsin Lung Modolo bend |
| Handlebar extensions | N/A |
| Stem | Softride SFS chromoly |
| Saddle | Vetta TT Tri-Shock, chromoly rails |
| Seatpost | Softride Suspension Beam |
| Rims | Mavic CXP 10, 32-hole |
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| Spokes | Chung Nan stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 700 x 32c Kenda K-830 |
| Wheel size | 700c wheels |
| Top tube | 556 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 73° |
| Seat-tube angle | 72° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 986 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 38 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 5, 2026.