Balance AL-550 - MANITOU MAGNUM 1995 VS Marin ALCATRAZ 2011 specs comparison

Balance AL-550 - Manitou Magnum

General Infos

Model	AL-550 - Manitou Magnum
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 tire	26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho II
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Dia-Compe PC-7 Levers Dia-Compe 985c Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Sovos Cassette Q and R
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Araya TM-18
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Double-butted Alcoa 7005 Aluminum
Frame type	Welded Aluminum
Handlebar construction	Kalloy AL002
Handlebar extender	Balance R.I.D. Shorties Alloy
Handlebar stem details	Balance R.I.D. Forged Alloy
Headset size	1 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 width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore LX HyperDrive-C
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed

Balance AL-550 - Manitou Magnum 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 type	Manitou Magnum

Other Specs of Balance AL-550 - Manitou Magnum

Component group sets	Shimano Deore XT and LX
Pedals details	Fasten NWL-85M With Toe Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Velo VL-217
Seat post extension	31.4 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-266

Marin Alcatraz

General Infos

Model	Alcatraz
Manufacturer	Marin
Year of production	2011
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Color choice	-Blue and neon green
Sizes	- 14

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.3 (inches) Kenda K-Rad
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Hydraulic Disc Levers Avid Elixer 3 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Single Speed Alloy Double Sealed Front: Pro Alloy Quad Sealed 20 (millimeters) Through Axle
Rims manufacturer	32-hole and 36-hole FSA Gravity
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14ga. WTB Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	4130 chromoly c
Frame type	Steel
Handlebar construction	FSA Gravity Lite
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Gravity Light
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) FSA The Mallet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	FSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes	36T Teeth FSA Gap MegaExo
Gear shift levers	Not Available
Rear gear set	16 Teeth 1-speed

Marin Alcatraz Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)	Not Available
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi Dirt Jump 3

Other Specs of Marin Alcatraz

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	BMX Platform
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	WTB Jaxon V
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter FSA FR-205