Balance AL-250 (01) 1997 VS Norco KATMANDU 2006 specs comparison
Balance Al-250 (01)
General InfosModel | 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 tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Duro HF-828 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano AceraX LeversShimano Altus Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano AceraX |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlex VP-18F |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Balance R.I.D. |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Balance R.I.D. |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethShimano AceraX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano AceraX EZ Fire |
Rear gear set | 7-speed |
Balance Al-250 (01) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and chromoly |
Fork type | RST 171B |
Other Specs of Balance Al-250 (01)
Component group sets | Shimano AceraX |
Pedals details | Steel Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Balance |
Seat post extension | 26.4 (millimeters) DiameterBalance R.I.D. |

Norco Katmandu
General InfosModel | Katmandu |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2006 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Matte Green-Matte Gray |
Sizes | - 12.5 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda Kinetics |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano EF-29 Front and Shimano ST-EF29 EZ Fire STI Rear LeversHayes MX-4 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | KT Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeSun CR-18 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Steel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | CH 281 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethSuntour XCC-150 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano EF-50 |
Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Norco Katmandu Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano FD-C050 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tourney TX-50 |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 75 (millimeters) TravelXCT |
Other Specs of Norco Katmandu
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Resin |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Norco Comfort |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Balance provided us with the latest version of its Al-250 (01) bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Balance Al-250 (01) Mountain bike here
- Get your Norco Katmandu manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Norco Katmandu Mountain bike here