Balance FS-450 - MANITOU COMP 1995 VS Specialized EPIC COMP CARBON 29ER 2011 specs comparison

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

Balance FS-450 - Manitou Comp

General Infos
Model FS-450 - Manitou Comp
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 Comp 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 Comp

Other Specs of Balance FS-450 - Manitou Comp

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


Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29er 2011 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29er

General Infos
Model Epic Comp Carbon 29er
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Carb and Sil
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 29 X 1.95 (inches) S-Works Renegade
Front: 29 X 2.0 (inches) S-Works The Captain
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixir R SL Levers
Avid Elixir R SL Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSpecialized Hi Lo Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
DT Swiss X450SL
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga. Straight Gauge
DT Swiss Champion Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsFACT 9m Carbon
Frame typeBonded and monocoque
Handlebar constructionSpecialized XC Flat 31.8 (millimeters)
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized XC
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) - 1 1/2 (inches) Campy Spec Integrated Sealed Cartridge Bearing

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC X10
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSRAM GXP
Crankset parts and sizes 24/38 Teeth
SRAM Carbon S-1250
Gear shift leversSRAM X.7
Rear gear set 11 - 36 Teeth
10-speed

Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29er Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) S3 Direct Mount
SRAM X.7
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9
Fork material Single Crown
Alloy Steerer
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Reba RLT 29

Other Specs of Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29er

Component group setsSRAM Mix
Pedals detailsResin Test Ride Pedals
Rear shock absorber 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Mini-Brain
Saddle seatSpecialized BG Phenom Comp
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Single Bolt Setback


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