Balance FS-550 1997 VS Norco PHENA 2010 specs comparison

Balance FS-550 1997 comparison online with competitors

Balance FS-550

General Infos
Model FS-550
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Ball burnished and polish and 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 brakes Rear: Shimano Deore XT
Front: Shimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 220
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBalance R.I.D.
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBalance R.I.D.
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe 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 set8-speed

Balance FS-550 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy SL

Other Specs of Balance FS-550

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsBalance Clipless
Rear shock absorber 3.25 (inches) Travel
Dyna-mount
Saddle seatBalance
Seat post extension 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Balance R.I.D.


Norco Phena 2010 comparison online with competitors

Norco Phena

General Infos
Model Phena
Manufacturer Norco
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -Dark Grey with Pink
Sizes - Womens xsmall
- womens small
- womens medium
- women's large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.1 (inches) Kenda Small Block 8
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano BR-M575 Hydraulic Levers
Shimano BR-M575 With 160 (millimeters) CL Rotor Front and Shimano BR-M575 With 160 (millimeters) Centlock Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano HB-M495 Center Lock
Rims manufacturerAlex ACE-24
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelStainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionNorco MTB Alloy Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsNorco Alloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA TH-855

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z-9000
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Octalink
Crankset parts and sizesShimano Deore
Gear shift leversShimano Deore
Rear gear set9-speed

Norco Phena Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano SLX Shadow
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 130 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Tora Air

Other Specs of Norco Phena

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-A4
Rear shock absorber 140 (millimeters) Travel
Rock Shox Ario 2.1
Saddle seatNorco MTB Ladies Design Dual Density Foam
Seat post extensionAlloy Double Bolt


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