Balance FS 550 1998 VS Gary Fisher CAKE 2 2006 specs comparison
Balance FS 550
General InfosModel | FS 550 |
Manufacturer | Balance |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Ball-burnished to olive fade |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20.5 (inches) |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-376AG LeversShimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 220S |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeSteel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Balance RID |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Balance RID |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 7-speed |
Balance FS 550 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy SL |
Other Specs of Balance FS 550
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Balance Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | 3.5 (inches) TravelDyna-mount |
Saddle seat | Balance |
Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) DiameterBalance RID |

Gary Fisher Cake 2
General InfosModel | Cake 2 |
Manufacturer | Gary Fisher |
Year of production | 2006 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Not found |
Sizes | - SM (16) (inches)- MD (17.5) (inches)- LG (inches)- XL (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.20 (inches) Bontrager ACX |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Hydraulic LeversHayes HFX-9 XC Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Bontrager Select Disc |
Rims manufacturer | Bontrager Select Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Platinum Series ZR9000 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Select OS Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Select OS |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ GIGA Pipe |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethBontrager Select |
Gear shift levers | Shimano M511 Deore |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Gary Fisher Cake 2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano FD-M510 Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano M571 LX |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelRockShox Recon 351 Air |
Other Specs of Gary Fisher Cake 2
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M505 |
Rear shock absorber | 4 (inches) TravelManitou Swinger 3-Way SPV |
Saddle seat | Bontrager Race Lux |
Seat post extension | Bontrager Sport |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Balance provided us with the latest version of its FS 550 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Balance FS 550 Mountain bike here
- Get your Gary Fisher Cake 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Gary Fisher Cake 2 Mountain bike here