Balance FS-550 - MANITOU COMP 1995 VS Giant TRANCE W 2007 specs comparison

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

Balance FS-550 - Manitou Comp

General Infos
Model FS-550 - Manitou Comp
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 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-550 - Manitou Comp

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


Giant Trance W 2007 comparison online with competitors

Giant Trance W

General Infos
Model Trance W
Manufacturer Giant
Year of production 2007
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Color choice -Pearl White and Silver
Sizes - 13.5 (inches)
- 14.5 (inches)
- 16 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: Hutchinson Piranha
Front: Huchinson Baracuda
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type Hayes Levers
Hayes HFX-9 XC Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesDT Cerit Disc
Rims manufacturerWTB Laser Disc XC
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT Competition

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsALUXX SL Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRace Face Evolve XC Low-rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Evolve XC
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face X-Type
Crankset parts and sizesRace Face Evolve XC
Gear shift leversSRAM X.9 Trigger
Rear gear set11 - 34 Teeth

Giant Trance W Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Reba Race

Other Specs of Giant Trance W

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 4.2 (inches) Travel
Fox Float RP2
Saddle seatWTB Deva Team
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Race Face Evolve


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