Balance FS 550 1998 VS Norco VPS-4X4 2002 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 Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 220S |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Butted 7005 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 Teeth Shimano 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 Crown Aluminum 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) Travel Dyna-mount |
| Saddle seat | Balance |
| Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Balance RID |
Norco VPS-4x4
General Infos| Model | VPS-4x4 |
| Manufacturer | Norco |
| Year of production | 2002 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Red |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda Kinetics Front: 26 X 2.60 (inches) Kenda Kinetics |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | F.u.n.n. Torque Twister Levers Hayes Mechanical Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Formula DC-22 Front: Formula DC-21 |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Sun Rims Single Track |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 31.8 (millimeters) Axiom Shore |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | F.u.n.n. Serial Killa |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Deepcup |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z-72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle TruVativ Sealex XR-XC |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 38 Teeth TruVativ Hussefelt |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio RapidFire Plus |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Norco VPS-4x4 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Chain Retention Device Black Spire KM-1 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore SGS |
| Fork material | Single Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | 4.1 (inches) Travel Marzocchi Z-1 Wedge |
Other Specs of Norco VPS-4x4
| Component group sets | Downhill Mix |
| Pedals details | Victor VP-566 Platform With Replaceable Pins |
| Rear shock absorber | 3.75 (inches) - 4.25 (inches) Adjustable Travel Fox Vanilla |
| Saddle seat | Axiom BMX Race |
| Seat post extension | 22.2 (millimeters) Diameter Axiom |
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 Norco VPS-4x4 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Norco VPS-4x4 Mountain bike here