Balance FS 550 1998 VS Scott GENIUS 50 2009 specs comparison

Balance FS 550 1998 comparison online with competitors

Balance FS 550

General Infos
Model FS 550
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1998
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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 tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RBP-376AG Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 220S
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBalance RID
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBalance RID
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set7-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 typeRock Shox Indy SL

Other Specs of Balance FS 550

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsBalance Clipless
Rear shock absorber 3.5 (inches) Travel
Dyna-mount
Saddle seatBalance
Seat post extension 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Balance RID


Scott Genius 50 2009 comparison online with competitors

Scott Genius 50

General Infos
Model Genius 50
Manufacturer Scott
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -White and Black
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.25 (inches) Schwalbe Nobby Nic
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Juicy 3.5 Hydraulic Levers
Avid Juicy 3.5 With 185 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano M525 Disc
Front: Scott Disc Comp
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex XC-44 Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga.
DT Swiss Champion

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 Custom Butted and Hydraformed Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionScott Pilot 22 Comp Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsScott MC Pro OS
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA No. 9

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG-53
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeShimano M542
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano FC-M542
Gear shift leversShimano SL-M530 RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Scott Genius 50 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) E-type
Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT Shadow
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 140 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Revelation 409 Dual Air

Other Specs of Scott Genius 50

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M520
Rear shock absorber 150 (millimeters) Travel
Scott Equalizer 2
Saddle seatScott Genius
Seat post extension 34.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Scott RC 03-60


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