Balance FS-550 - MANITOU 4 1995 VS Rocky Mountain ETSX-90 2005 specs comparison

Balance FS-550 - Manitou 4 1995 comparison online with competitors

Balance FS-550 - Manitou 4

General Infos
Model FS-550 - Manitou 4
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1995
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Color choice -Polish and apple 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 985c 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 extenderBalance R.I.D. Shorties Alloy
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-HG70
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX HyperDrive-C
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Balance FS-550 - 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-550 - Manitou 4

Component group setsShimano STX-RC
Pedals detailsFasten NWL-85M With Toe Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVelo VL-217
Seat post extension 31.4 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-266


Rocky Mountain ETSX-90 2005 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain ETSX-90

General Infos
Model ETSX-90
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Red and White and Carbon
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC Serac XC
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Dual Control STI Levers
Shimano XTR Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Crossmax SL
Rims manufacturerMavic Crossmax SL
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelMavic Zicral

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsEaston SC7000FS Taperwall
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRace Face Next XC Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Deus XC
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit X-Pro

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano Dura-Ace
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano XTR
Crankset parts and sizesShimano XTR
Gear shift leversShimano XTR Dual Control STI
Rear gear set9-speed

Rocky Mountain ETSX-90 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 90 - 130 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel
Fox Talas RLC

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain ETSX-90

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 90 (inches) - 115 (inches) Adjustable Travel
Fox Float RP3
Saddle seatSDG Grand Prix
Seat post extensionRace Face Next XC


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