Balance AL 550 (02) 1996 VS Marin TEAM MARIN 2011 specs comparison

Balance AL 550 (02) 1996 comparison online with competitors

Balance AL 550 (02)

General Infos
Model AL 550 (02)
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 (02) 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 SX

Other Specs of Balance AL 550 (02)

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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Marin Team Marin

General Infos
Model Team Marin
Manufacturer Marin
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Blue and white
Sizes - 15
- 17
- 19
- 20.5
- 22

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.2 (inches) Continental Race King
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XT Hydraulic Levers
Shimano XT Hydraulic Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSunRingle BlackFlag Expert
Rims manufacturerSunRingle BlackFlag Expert
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelWheelsmith Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsG7 Triple Butted Aluminum
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionEaston EA50 MonkeyBar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsFSA OS150 Carbon
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit Z

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano XT
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano XT
Crankset parts and sizes 42/32/24t Teeth
Shimano XT
Gear shift leversShimano XT
Rear gear set 11 - 36 Teeth
10-speed

Marin Team Marin Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR Shadow
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox 32 F100RLC

Other Specs of Marin Team Marin

Component group setsShimano XT
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Silverado Race
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
FSA SL-K


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