Balance FS 350 1998 VS Specialized SAFIRE COMP 2010 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


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Specialized Safire Comp

General Infos
Model Safire Comp
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2010
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Color choice - Blue and White
-Black and Komen-Limited Edition
Sizes - Small
- medium
- large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) S-Works The Captain Control
Front: 26 X 2.20 (inches) S-Works The Captain
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixir SL Levers
Avid Elixir SL Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano FH-M525 SL Disc
Front: Specialized Hi Lo Disc
Rims manufacturerDT Swiss X420SL
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga.
DT Swiss Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsM5 Aluminum
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionSpecialized XC Low Rise Butted Alloy
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details3D Forged Alloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSRAM PC-971
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Integrated
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano FC-M542
Gear shift leversSRAM X-7 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Specialized Safire Comp Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) DMD
Shimano SLX FD-M660
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X-9 Mid-cage
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 130 (millimeters) Travel
Fox F130 RL

Other Specs of Specialized Safire Comp

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorber 120 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Triad Custom For FSR
Saddle seatSpecialized BG Ariel Women's
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Single Bolt Setback
2014 Butted Alloy


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