Balance AL 350 (02) 1998 VS Nirve CM-1 2003 specs comparison
Balance Al 350 (02)
General InfosModel | Al 350 (02) |
Manufacturer | Balance |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Ball-burnished to green 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 | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho TTFront: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho KS |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe DP-7 LeversDia-Compe VC-747 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano STX-RCFront: Shimano Alivio |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAraya GP-710 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Balance RID |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Balance RID |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethShimano Alivio |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-400 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Balance Al 350 (02) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownChromoly |
Fork type | RST 381L |
Other Specs of Balance Al 350 (02)
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Aluminum Body With Clips & StrapsSteel Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Balance |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterBalance RID |

Nirve CM-1
General InfosModel | CM-1 |
Manufacturer | Nirve |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Blue |
Sizes | - 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- womens 14 (inches)- womens 16 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda Komfort |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro Aluminum LeversTektro Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and RAluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | RiseSteel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | QuillSteel |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threaded Steel |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Semi-cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethSun Race M40 |
Gear shift levers | SunRace M40 Twist |
Rear gear set | 13 - 34 Teeth7-speed |
Nirve CM-1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Tourney |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tourney Megarange |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 50 (millimeters) TravelIn-Sync Exceed 220 |
Other Specs of Nirve CM-1
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Nirve Pillowtop |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Balance provided us with the latest version of its Al 350 (02) bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Balance Al 350 (02) Mountain bike here
- Get your Nirve CM-1 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Nirve CM-1 Mountain bike here