Balance FS-550 - MANITOU MAGNUM 1995 VS Rocky Mountain RM9 2001 specs comparison

Balance FS-550 - Manitou Magnum

General Infos

Model	FS-550 - Manitou Magnum
Manufacturer	Balance
Year of production	1995
Current price	Check price Here ==>
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 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 type	Manitou Magnum

Other Specs of Balance FS-550 - Manitou Magnum

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

Rocky Mountain RM9

General Infos

Model	RM9
Manufacturer	Rocky Mountain
Year of production	2001
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Red and silver
Sizes	- 18 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Maxxis High Roller
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	Not Available
Brakeset type	Purple Hayes Hydraulic Disk Levers Purple Hayes Hydraulic Disk Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Hayed Disk DH Front: Hayes Disk DH
Rims manufacturer	Sun Tomac DH
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Easton RAD
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Race Face DH Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Race Face DH
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Race Face Stainless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Race Face Spline
Crankset parts and sizes	44 Teeth Race Face North Shore Extreme Spline
Gear shift levers	SRAM 8 Speed Trigger
Rear gear set	8-speed

Rocky Mountain RM9 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Rocky Mountain 44t Chain Device
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM ESP 9.0
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum
Fork type	Marzocchi Shiver DH

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain RM9

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Shimano PD-M646 SPD
Rear shock absorber	9.0 (inches) Travel Fox Vanilla RC
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Custom Karve
Seat post extension	26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Race Face XY