Balance FS-350 1997 VS Scott CONTESSA SPARK RC 2011 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.


Scott Contessa Spark RC 2011 comparison online with competitors

Scott Contessa Spark RC

General Infos
Model Contessa Spark RC
Manufacturer Scott
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -White and purple and orange
Sizes - S
- M
- L

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.1'' Schwalbe Rocket Ron EVO
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixir R Levers
Avid Elixir R Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesDT Swiss XR20 Disc
Rims manufacturer 28-hole
DT Swiss XR20 Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT Swiss Super Comp

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsScott Spark Carbon
Frame typeCarbon
Handlebar constructionRitchey Carbon Pro
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsScott Pro
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey Pro

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano CN-HG74
Bottom bracket shell width89.5 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeShimano SM-BB71-41A
Crankset parts and sizes 42/32/24t Teeth
Shimano XT
Gear shift leversShimano XT
Rear gear set11 - 36 Teeth

Scott Contessa Spark RC Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp On
Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 120 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Reba RL

Other Specs of Scott Contessa Spark RC

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorber 110 (millimeters) Travel
Scott Nude TC
Saddle seatFizik Vitesse HP
Seat post extension 34.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Scott RC 03-60


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