Balance AL 550 (02) 1998 VS Performance M-505 1995 specs comparison
Balance Al 550 (02)
General Infos| Model | Al 550 (02) |
| Manufacturer | Balance |
| Year of production | 1998 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| 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 (02) 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 | Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
| Fork type | Balance |
Other Specs of Balance Al 550 (02)
| 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 |
Performance M-505
General Infos| Model | M-505 |
| Manufacturer | Performance |
| Year of production | 1995 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- dark blue -Black |
| Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Performance Max Trac II Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Performance Ground Hog |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano STX Levers Shimano STX M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano STX |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Femco A5 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | True Temper Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
| Handlebar construction | Zoom Alloy 170 Gr |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Hsin Lung MTS 188 |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Tien Hsin TH-3600 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG30 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano STX HyperDrive-C |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano STX RapidFire Plus |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Performance M-505 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano STX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
| Fork material | Butted Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
| Fork type | Spinner |
Other Specs of Performance M-505
| Component group sets | Shimano STX |
| Pedals details | Victor VP-331 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Hovercraft |
| Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Polygon PM-311 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Balance provided us with the latest version of its Al 550 (02) bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Balance Al 550 (02) Mountain bike here
- Get your Performance M-505 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Performance M-505 Mountain bike here