Balance AL 550 (01) 1996 VS GT RUCKUS TRAIL 1.0 2006 specs comparison

Balance AL 550 (01)

General Infos

Model	AL 550 (01)
Manufacturer	Balance
Year of production	1996
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Color choice	- emerald 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 Grey Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho KS Grey
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Tektro RBP-370A Levers Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic 238
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	7005 Spiral-X DBT Al. With Replaceable Der. Hanger
Frame type	Welded Aluminum
Handlebar construction	Balance R.I.D.
Handlebar extender	Balance R.I.D. Shorties Alloy
Handlebar stem details	Balance R.I.D. Forged Alloy
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	107 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-600
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 LX SGS
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum
Fork type	Answer Manitou Mach 5 Pro XC

Other Specs of Balance AL 550 (01)

Component group sets	Shimano Deore LX
Pedals details	Tioga Clipman
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Balance R.I.D. With Suspended Rails
Seat post extension	30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Balance R.I.D.

GT Ruckus Trail 1.0

General Infos

Model	Ruckus Trail 1.0
Manufacturer	GT
Year of production	2006
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Color choice	-Nickel Dark Red
Sizes	- S - M

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda Nevegal
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Hayes Sole Levers V7 180 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes V8 203 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Hayes Sole Hydraulic Disc Hydraulic Disc Hayes Sole
Hubs for disc brakes	135 (millimeters) Spacing 20 (millimeters) Through Axle 9-speed Cassette Rear: Alloy Disc Type Disc Type Nutted Axle Sealed Bearing Front: Alloy
Rims manufacturer	36-hole 36H Double Wall Sun Single Track SL-1
Spoke nipples type	CP Brass
Spoke wheel	14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	6061 AL Revised Freeride Geometry GT Ruckus Design
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	31.8OD. 50 (millimeters) Rise AL 66 Truvativ Hussefelt
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	0 Degree Rise 3D Cold Forged Truvativ Hussefelt
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) TH Mallet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC Z9000
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Truvativ Howitzer XR
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32 Teeth Truvativ Hussefelt
Gear shift levers	X-7 Trigger Type SRAM
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

GT Ruckus Trail 1.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	X-Generation SRAM
Derailleur (Rear)	Med Cage Length SRAM SX-7
Fork material	Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type	130 (millimeters) Manitou Stance Blunt

Other Specs of GT Ruckus Trail 1.0

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	GT Alum Platform With Cr-mo Spindles
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	FRD I-Beam Stitched Cover SDG
Seat post extension	25.4 (millimeters) Diameter AL 6061 I-Beam SDG