Balance FS-550 - MANITOU MAGNUM 1995 VS Marin QUAKE 7.9 2011 specs comparison

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

Balance FS-550 - Manitou Magnum

General Infos
Model FS-550 - Manitou Magnum
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 Magnum 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 Magnum

Other Specs of Balance FS-550 - Manitou Magnum

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


Marin Quake 7.9 2011 comparison online with competitors

Marin Quake 7.9

General Infos
Model Quake 7.9
Manufacturer Marin
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -White and blue
Sizes - S
- M

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.5 (inches) Maxxis Minion DH
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Hydraulic Disc Levers
Avid Elixer R Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes 20 (millimeters)
Rear: SuNringle Jumping Flea
Front: Marin Sealed Cartridge Bearings
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic EX-325
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
DT Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 aluminum c
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionMarin 7050 Alloy
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGap OS
Headset size1.5 (inches) FSA Orbit

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruvativ Howitzer XR
Crankset parts and sizes 36/24t Teeth
TruVativ Holzfeller
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Marin Quake 7.9 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SRAM X.7
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 180 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Totem Coil

Other Specs of Marin Quake 7.9

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorber 180 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Vivid Coil
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V Race
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
FSA FR-270


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