AMP Research B4 F3XC CARBON (01) 1998 VS Balance FS-550 1997 specs comparison

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AMP Research B4 F3XC Carbon (01)

General Infos
Model B4 F3XC Carbon (01)
Manufacturer AMP Research
Year of production 1998
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Color choice - Candy Apple Red
-Ball-Burnished
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
- xsmall
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
- xsmall

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireOptional
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeOptional Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore LX Levers
AMP D1 Hydraulic Disc Brake System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore LX
Front: AMP Research
Rims manufacturerMavic 238
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Carbon Fiber Rear Triangle
Alcoa 6013 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionControl Tech Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsControl Tech
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG70
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

AMP Research B4 F3XC Carbon (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX
Fork material Linkage Crown
Aluminum and carbon Fiber
Fork typeAMP Research F3 XC

Other Specs of AMP Research B4 F3XC Carbon (01)

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 3.0 (inches) Travel
AMP Research
Saddle seatVetta TT
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Control Tech Or Thomson


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Balance FS-550

General Infos
Model FS-550
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Ball burnished and polish and olive fade
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RBP-376AG Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore XT
Front: Shimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 220
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBalance R.I.D.
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBalance R.I.D.
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set8-speed

Balance FS-550 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy SL

Other Specs of Balance FS-550

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsBalance Clipless
Rear shock absorber 3.25 (inches) Travel
Dyna-mount
Saddle seatBalance
Seat post extension 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Balance R.I.D.


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