Balance AL-550 1995 VS Iron Horse MT 500 1993 specs comparison

Balance AL-550 1995 comparison online with competitors

Balance AL-550

General Infos
Model AL-550
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1995
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Color choice -Polish and apple mirror 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 tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho II
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-7 Levers
Dia-Compe 985c Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSovos Cassette Q and R
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Araya TM-18
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Double-butted
Alcoa 7005 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionKalloy AL002
Handlebar extenderBalance R.I.D. Shorties Alloy
Handlebar stem detailsBalance R.I.D. Forged Alloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST 2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG70
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX HyperDrive-C
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Balance AL-550 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Compact Drive
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT GS
Fork material Butted
Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeR.I.D.

Other Specs of Balance AL-550

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Pedals detailsFasten NWL-85M With Toe Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVelo VL-217
Seat post extension 31.4 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-266


Iron Horse MT 500 1993 comparison online with competitors

Iron Horse MT 500

General Infos
Model MT 500
Manufacturer Iron Horse
Year of production 1993
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - 15
- 16.5
- 18
- 19.5
- 21

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireTioga Psycho
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type Levers
Shimano Exage LT Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Exage
Rims manufacturerAraya CV-7
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsIron Horse Tange DB Chrome-moly
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionSuperlight Aluminum
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsClamp-on TIG Welded MTB O and S 1-1/8 (inches) With O SUSP.
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano CN-HG50
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 26/36/46 Teeth
Shimano Exage LT
Gear shift leversShimano Exage LT Rapidfire Plus
Rear gear set 13 - 30 Teeth
7-speed

Iron Horse MT 500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Exage LT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Exage LT
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeTapered Steel

Other Specs of Iron Horse MT 500

Component group setsShimano Exage LT Rapidfire Plus
Pedals detailsLow Profile
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVetta SL
Seat post extensionSR TCO Alloy


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