Balance FS-550 1997 VS Rocky Mountain ELEMENT 70 RSL 2011 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.


Rocky Mountain Element 70 RSL 2011 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Element 70 RSL

General Infos
Model Element 70 RSL
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Black and white
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.2'' Continental Race King
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Formula R1 Reach Adjust Levers
Formula R1 Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesDT Swiss X1600
Rims manufacturerDT Swiss X1600
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT Swiss Competition

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsRMB FORM C13 Hi Mod Carbon
Frame typeCarbon
Handlebar constructionFace Race Deus 3/4
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face Deus
Headset sizeFSA Orbit No. 42

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG94
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano SMBB91 Press Fit
Crankset parts and sizes 42/32/24t Teeth
Shimano XT
Gear shift leversShimano XT Rapid Fire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
10-speed

Rocky Mountain Element 70 RSL Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox 32 F100 RL FIT

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Element 70 RSL

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorber 98 (millimeters)
Fox Float RP23
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Gobi XM
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Race Face Deus


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