Balance AL 450 (01) 1996 VS Schwinn MESA GSD 2006 specs comparison

Balance AL 450 (01) 1996 comparison online with competitors

Balance AL 450 (01)

General Infos
Model AL 450 (01)
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1996
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Color choice - red anodized and polished fade
-Clear-coat
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 TT
Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho KS
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RBP-370A Levers
Shimano STX-RC M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Araya TM-830
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 DBT Aluminum With Replacable Der. Hanger
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionBalance R.I.D. Chromoly
Handlebar extenderBalance R.I.D. Shorties Alloy
Handlebar stem detailsBalance R.I.D. Forged Alloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-UG51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano STX-RC
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Balance AL 450 (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano STX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeAnswer Manitou Mach 5 Pro XC

Other Specs of Balance AL 450 (01)

Component group setsShimano STX-RC
Pedals detailsFasten NWL-90K With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBalance R.I.D. Lo-profile Expert
Seat post extension 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-263


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Schwinn Mesa GSD

General Infos
Model Mesa GSD
Manufacturer Schwinn
Year of production 2006
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Color choice -Clay and Mustard
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (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 Hayes HML-2 Levers
Hayes MX-2 Mechanical Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Quando Aluminum Cassette
Front: Quando Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB SpeedDisc XC
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsN'Litened Gold Label Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction6061 T6 Aluminum
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsSchwinn Ride Tuned
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated FPD

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Truvativ Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
TruVativ Isoflow
Gear shift leversSRAM SX-4
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Schwinn Mesa GSD Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
SRAM 3.0
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM SX5
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Rockshox J1

Other Specs of Schwinn Mesa GSD

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsResin
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Speed V Sport
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


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