Balance AL-550 - MANITOU 4 1995 VS Schwinn MESA GS 2003 specs comparison

Balance AL-550 - Manitou 4 1995 comparison online with competitors

Balance AL-550 - Manitou 4

General Infos
Model AL-550 - Manitou 4
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1995
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Color choice -Polish and apple mirror 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 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho II
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-7 Levers
Dia-Compe 985c Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSovos Cassette Q and R
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Araya TM-18
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Double-butted
Alcoa 7005 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionKalloy AL002
Handlebar extenderBalance R.I.D. Shorties Alloy
Handlebar stem detailsBalance R.I.D. Forged Alloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST 2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG70
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX HyperDrive-C
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Balance AL-550 - Manitou 4 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Compact Drive
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT GS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeManitou 4

Other Specs of Balance AL-550 - Manitou 4

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Pedals detailsFasten NWL-85M With Toe Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVelo VL-217
Seat post extension 31.4 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-266


Schwinn Mesa GS 2003 comparison online with competitors

Schwinn Mesa GS

General Infos
Model Mesa GS
Manufacturer Schwinn
Year of production 2003
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Color choice -Gloss Black and Sterling Silver
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
- 23 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC Mythos
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano ST-EF35 Levers
Tektro Forged Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Formula Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 T6 Butted Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction Butted
Rise
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSchwinn Ride Tuned
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
TruVativ Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
TruVativ X-Forge
Gear shift leversShimano EF-35 Rapid Fire
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Schwinn Mesa GS Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano M330
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 89 (millimeters) Travel
RST MAG TL

Other Specs of Schwinn Mesa GS

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals details Steel Cage
Resin Body
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSchwinn Anatomic
Seat post extensionAluminum Micro-adjust


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