Balance AL 550 (01) 1998 VS Scott SCALE 15 2008 specs comparison

Balance Al 550 (01)

General Infos

Model	Al 550 (01)
Manufacturer	Balance
Year of production	1998
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Color choice	-Ball-burnished to olive 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) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Tektro RBP-376AG Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic 220S
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Butted 7005 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-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed

Balance Al 550 (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type	Rock Shox Indy SL

Other Specs of Balance Al 550 (01)

Component group sets	Shimano Deore LX
Pedals details	Balance Clipless
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Balance
Seat post extension	30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Balance RID

Scott Scale 15

General Infos

Model	Scale 15
Manufacturer	Scott
Year of production	2008
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Carbon and White and Yellow
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.25 (inches) Schwalbe Racing Ralph
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Juicy 7 Carbon Levers Avid Juicy 7 With 185 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Avid Juicy 7 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: DT Swiss 240 S Centerlock Front: DT Swiss Disc Centerlock
Rims manufacturer	32-hole DT Swiss X430
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Carbon
Frame type	Monocoque
Handlebar construction	Ritchey Carbon Pro
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Ritchey MTB WCS
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Pro

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM PC-991
Bottom bracket shell width	73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Truvativ GXP Team
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Truvativ Stylo 3.3 GXP
Gear shift levers	SRAM X.0 Trigger
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Scott Scale 15 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	E-type Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM X.0
Fork material	Single
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel Fox 32 F100RL

Other Specs of Scott Scale 15

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Shimano PD-M540
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Italia SLR XP
Seat post extension	34.9 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey WCS Carbon