Balance FS-350 1997 VS GT I-DRIVE 5 1.0 2006 specs comparison

Balance FS-350 1997 comparison online with competitors

Balance FS-350

General Infos
Model FS-350
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Ball burnished and green fade
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Tioga Psycho TT
Front: 26 X 2.10 (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 typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBalance R.I.D.
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBalance R.I.D.
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe 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 set8-speed

Balance FS-350 Fork System Data

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

Other Specs of Balance FS-350

Component group setsShimano STX-RC
Pedals detailsSteel Cage
Rear shock absorber 3.25 (inches) Travel
Dyna-mount
Saddle seatBalance
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Balance R.I.D.


GT i-Drive 5 1.0 2006 comparison online with competitors

GT i-Drive 5 1.0

General Infos
Model i-Drive 5 1.0
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2006
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Color choice -Orion Silver
Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Tioga Blue Dragon
Front: 26 X 2.30 (inches) Tioga Yellow Kirin
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Hydraulic Separate Levers
Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc With 170 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesDT Swiss Onyx Disc For Centerlock
Rims manufacturerDT Swiss XR 4.1 D
Spoke nipples typeDT Swiss
Spoke wheel Double-butted
DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsGT I-Drive 5 6061 Heat Treated Full Suspension Frame
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 680 (millimeters) Width
Truvativ XR Cross County 6061 Handlebar With 6 Degree Sweep
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsTruvativ XR 4 Bolt Cold Forged Stem With Laser Etching
Headset size Sealed Angular Contact Bearing
FSA Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano CN-HG73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano XT Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano XT
Gear shift leversShimano XT Separate
Rear gear set 12 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

GT i-Drive 5 1.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR Rapid Rise
Fork materialAluminum and magnesium
Fork type 130 (millimeters)
Fox Float RL 130

Other Specs of GT i-Drive 5 1.0

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Candy
Rear shock absorber 5
Fox Float RP3 Shock 7.25/1.75 Standard Length
Saddle seatFizik GOBI
Seat post extensionThompson Elite


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