Balance AL 550 (01) 1996 VS KHS ALITE 4000 2005 specs comparison

Balance AL 550 (01) 1996 comparison online with competitors

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 tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RBP-370A Levers
Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 Spiral-X DBT Al. With Replaceable Der. Hanger
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionBalance R.I.D.
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-IG51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversGrip 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 typeAnswer Manitou Mach 5 Pro XC

Other Specs of Balance AL 550 (01)

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsTioga Clipman
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBalance R.I.D. With Suspended Rails
Seat post extension 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Balance R.I.D.


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KHS Alite 4000

General Infos
Model Alite 4000
Manufacturer KHS
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Gray
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Kenda Karma Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Speed Dial 7 Levers
Avid Single Digit SL Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesWTB Laser Disc Lite
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB Laser Beam XC
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Double-butted
WTB Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAN6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston Carbon MonkeyLite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEaston EA70
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit DL

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z9200
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ Giga X Drive
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
TruVativ Stylo Team
Gear shift leversSRAM X.9
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

KHS Alite 4000 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SRAM X-Gen
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
Fox F80X

Other Specs of KHS Alite 4000

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo WAM-M3
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatV2 Carbon Shell
Seat post extensionCarbon Fiber


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