Balance AL-250 (01) 1997 VS Iron Horse SINISTER 2003 specs comparison

Balance Al-250 (01) 1997 comparison online with competitors

Balance Al-250 (01)

General Infos
Model Al-250 (01)
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Ball burnished and purple fade
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Duro HF-828
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano AceraX Levers
Shimano Altus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano AceraX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex VP-18F
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-HG50
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano AceraX
Gear shift leversShimano AceraX EZ Fire
Rear gear set7-speed

Balance Al-250 (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and chromoly
Fork typeRST 171B

Other Specs of Balance Al-250 (01)

Component group setsShimano AceraX
Pedals detailsSteel Cage
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBalance
Seat post extension 26.4 (millimeters) Diameter
Balance R.I.D.


Iron Horse Sinister 2003 comparison online with competitors

Iron Horse Sinister

General Infos
Model Sinister
Manufacturer Iron Horse
Year of production 2003
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis High Roller
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro MT-1.1 Levers
Hayes HMX-1 Mechanical Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Formula Aluminum Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic F219
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Sha-Dar Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsNot Available
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKoski Stronghold Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum Threadless
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tien Hsin Orbit-Z

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
SRAM PC-49
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
TruVativ DH ISIS
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
TruVativ Hussefelt DH
Gear shift leversShimano Deore Rapidfire
Rear gear set9-speed

Iron Horse Sinister Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Dual-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeAnswer Manitou Black Sport

Other Specs of Iron Horse Sinister

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-A8U
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatKoski Contour
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-359


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