Balance FS-550 1997 VS Rocky Mountain ELEMENT SE 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.


Rocky Mountain Element SE 2010 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Element SE

General Infos
Model Element SE
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -Red and White
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 (inches) Continental Race King
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XT Hydraulic Levers
Shimano XT Disc With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano XT Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes 15 (millimeters) Thru Axle
Rear: Shimano XT Centerlock Disc
Front: Shimano XTCenterlock Disc
Rims manufacturerShimano XT Tubeless
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel Wheelset
Shimano

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsRMB FORM 7005 Aluminum With Carbon Seatstays
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EC70 Monkey Lite XC Low Rise 685 (millimeters)
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEaston EA 70
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit MX

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG-73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRaceFace Deus X-Type
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
RacefFace Deus
Gear shift leversShimano XT Rapid Fire
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Rocky Mountain Element SE Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp On 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox 32 F100RL

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Element SE

Component group setsShimano XT Mix
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorber 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Float RPL
Saddle seatWTB Silverado Race SL
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Easton EC70


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