Balance FS 350 1998 VS Giant DH-COMP 2002 specs comparison

Balance FS 350 1998 comparison online with competitors

Balance FS 350

General Infos
Model FS 350
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Ball-burnished to green 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 Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho TT
Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho KS
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe DP-7 Levers
Dia-Compe VC-747 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano STX-RC
Front: Shimano Alivio
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Araya GP-710
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBalance RID
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBalance RID
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano Alivio
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set7-speed

Balance FS 350 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Alivio Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy C

Other Specs of Balance FS 350

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals details Aluminum Body With Clips & Straps
Steel Cage
Rear shock absorber 3.5 (inches) Travel
Dyna-mount
Saddle seatBalance
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Balance RID


Giant DH-Comp 2002 comparison online with competitors

Giant DH-Comp

General Infos
Model DH-Comp
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2002
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Color choice -White
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.50 (inches) Michelin Wildgripper DH Comp
Front: 26 X 2.80 (inches) Michelin Wildgripper DH Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Hydraulic Disc Levers
Hayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Ringle ABBAH Disc
Front: Aluminum DH
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Sun Rims Single Wide
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluxx SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTitec Ringleader DH
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTitec Big AL
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Race Face DH Stainless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
SRAM PC-99
Bottom bracket shell width100 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type 145 (millimeters) Spindle
Race Face Taperlock ISIS
Crankset parts and sizes 44 Teeth
Race Face Prodigy DH
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Giant DH-Comp Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Chain Retention Device
Giant Custom DH Chainguide
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Double Double-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 7.0 (inches) Travel
Marzocchi Super-T Pro

Other Specs of Giant DH-Comp

Component group setsDownhill Mix
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M646 SPD
Rear shock absorber 8.25 (inches) Travel
Rock Shox ProDeluxe
Saddle seatWTB Speed V Comp
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Titec DH


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