Balance FS 550 1998 VS Marin RIFT ZONE 2005 specs comparison
Balance FS 550
General Infos| Model | 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 |
Marin Rift Zone
General Infos| Model | Rift Zone |
| Manufacturer | Marin |
| Year of production | 2005 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | -Matte Steel Gray |
| Sizes | - 13.5 (inches)- 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.14 (inches) WTB MotoRaptor |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid Juicy 5 LeversAvid Juicy 5 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | WTB Laser Disc Lite |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic XM 317 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 15ga. Double-buttedDT Swiss Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | FSA OS-170 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Race AL |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG53 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | TruVativ ISIS Drive SL |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethTruVativ Firex |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Marin Rift Zone Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX |
| Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelFox FR |
Other Specs of Marin Rift Zone
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-M520 SPD |
| Rear shock absorber | 4 (inches) TravelFox Float R |
| Saddle seat | WTB Laser V Comp |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
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 Marin Rift Zone manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Marin Rift Zone Mountain bike here