Balance AL-550 1995 VS Kona KABOOM 2001 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


Kona Kaboom 2001 comparison online with competitors

Kona Kaboom

General Infos
Model Kaboom
Manufacturer Kona
Year of production 2001
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Color choice -Flat Black and Polished
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB NanoRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid AD3 Levers
Avid Single Digit 3 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Kona SS
Front: Kona Bulge QR
Rims manufacturerSun Rims Ditch Witch
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsKona CLump 7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKona DB Aluminum Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKona Clump
Headset sizeAheadset SX-1

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z610H
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ DH Hollow Splined
Crankset parts and sizes 32 Teeth
TruVativ Hussefelt DH Splined With Kona Ring Of Fire
Gear shift leversNot Available
Rear gear set 16 Teeth
1-speed

Kona Kaboom Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeKona Jump

Other Specs of Kona Kaboom

Component group setsSingle Speed Mountain Bike Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo Slalom
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatKona Big Ass
Seat post extensionKona Thumb


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