Balance FS-550 - MANITOU EFC 1995 VS Specialized BIGHIT FSR III 2006 specs comparison

Balance FS-550 - Manitou EFC

General Infos

Model	FS-550 - Manitou EFC
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 tire	26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho II
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Dia-Compe PC-7 Levers Dia-Compe 985c Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Sovos Cassette Q and R
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Araya TM-18
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Double-butted Alcoa 7005 Aluminum
Frame type	Welded Aluminum
Handlebar construction	Kalloy AL002
Handlebar extender	Balance R.I.D. Shorties Alloy
Handlebar stem details	Balance R.I.D. Forged Alloy
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG70
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore LX HyperDrive-C
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed

Balance FS-550 - Manitou EFC 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 type	Manitou EFC

Other Specs of Balance FS-550 - Manitou EFC

Component group sets	Shimano STX-RC
Pedals details	Fasten NWL-85M With Toe Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Velo VL-217
Seat post extension	31.4 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-266

Specialized Bighit FSR III

General Infos

Model	Bighit FSR III
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2006
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- Not available

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	2 Ply Butyl Insert Aramid Bead Soft Compound 26 X 2.30 (inches) Specialized Chunder 60 TPI
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Juicy 5 Levers Hydraulic Disc With 8 (inches) Polygon Rotor Brakes Avid Juicy 5
Hubs for disc brakes	135 (millimeters) Spacing 20 (millimeters) Thru Axle Rear: Specialized Disc Bolt On Axle Front: Specialized Disc
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Mavic EX325 Disc
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	6061 aluminum c
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	31.8 (millimeters) Clamp 6 Degree and 9 Degree 6061 Alloy Specialized Demo Rise Bar
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Integrated Marzocchi 888 For 31.8 (millimeters) Bar
Headset size	Alloy Upper Cup With OS Bearing 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	SRAM PC-971 With Power Link
Bottom bracket shell width	73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Truvativ Howitzer XR
Crankset parts and sizes	170 (millimeters) With BlackSpire DS-1 Alloy Bash Guard Chain Guide 34 Teeth Truvativ Hussefelt
Gear shift levers	9-speed SRAM X-7 Trigger
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Specialized Bighit FSR III Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)	Micro Cage SRAM X-9
Fork material	Dual Crown Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type	200 (millimeters) Marzocchi 888 VF

Other Specs of Specialized Bighit FSR III

Component group sets	SRAM Mix
Pedals details	3 (millimeters) Pressed Pins 9/16 (inches) Cr-Mo Axle Alloy Platform
Rear shock absorber	208 (millimeters) Travel 8.75x2.75 (inches) Fox DHX 3.0 Coil
Saddle seat	8 (millimeters) Hollow Cro-Mo Rails With X-Brace Specialized Freeride Light
Seat post extension	Titec Scoper Telescopic