Balance FS-450 - MANITOU 4 1995 VS Giant AC 1 2004 specs comparison

Balance FS-450 - Manitou 4 1995 comparison online with competitors

Balance FS-450 - Manitou 4

General Infos
Model FS-450 - Manitou 4
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1995
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Color choice -Polish and plum mirror fade
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (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 Versa C5 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 extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBalance R.I.D. Forged Alloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG50
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano STX-RC
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-400
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Balance FS-450 - Manitou 4 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano STX-RC
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeManitou 4

Other Specs of Balance FS-450 - Manitou 4

Component group setsShimano STX-RC
Pedals detailsFasten NWL-85M With Toe Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVelo VL-195
Seat post extension 31.4 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-263


Giant AC 1 2004 comparison online with competitors

Giant AC 1

General Infos
Model AC 1
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2004
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Color choice -Stealth Black
Sizes - 17 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.50 (inches) Michelin DH Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Levers
Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes 20 (millimeters) Axle
Rear: Shimano Deore XT Disc
Front: Aluminum Disc
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Mavic EX823 UST Disc
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluxx SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EA70
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Diabolus
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32 Teeth
Race Face North Shore DH
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Giant AC 1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 130 (millimeters) Travel
Answer Manitou Sherman Slider SPV

Other Specs of Giant AC 1

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsEaston Flatboy CNC Platform
Rear shock absorber 5.50 (inches) - 6.50 (inches) Adjustable Travel
Answer Manitou Swinger
Saddle seatWTB Laser V
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Easton EA50


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