Balance AL-550 1995 VS Ritchey ULTRA 1994 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


Ritchey Ultra 1994 comparison online with competitors

Ritchey Ultra

General Infos
Model Ultra
Manufacturer Ritchey
Year of production 1994
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Z-Max
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Levers
Ritchey Logic Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano DX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Ritchey Expert
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Chromoly
Ritchey Logic Expert
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionRitchey Forcelite
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey Forcelite
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano UG
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36/46 Teeth
Ritchey Logic
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT II Top-mount
Rear gear set 12 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Ritchey Ultra Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeRitchey Logic

Other Specs of Ritchey Ultra

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and Ritchey
Pedals detailsShimano Deore DX
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatRitchey Logic
Seat post extensionShimano Deore DX


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