Balance FS-550 1997 VS Rocky Mountain FLATLINE 3 2008 specs comparison
Balance FS-550
General Infos| Model | FS-550 |
| Manufacturer | Balance |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| 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 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 | Rear: Shimano Deore XT Front: Shimano Deore LX |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 220 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Butted 7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Balance R.I.D. |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Balance R.I.D. |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe 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 | 8-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 type | Rock Shox Indy SL |
Other Specs of Balance FS-550
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
| Pedals details | Balance Clipless |
| Rear shock absorber | 3.25 (inches) Travel Dyna-mount |
| Saddle seat | Balance |
| Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Balance R.I.D. |
Rocky Mountain Flatline 3
General Infos| Model | Flatline 3 |
| Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Silver |
| Sizes |
- Extra small - Small - Medium - Large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.50 (inches) WTB Dissent DNA |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Saint Levers Shimano Saint Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: RMB 12 (millimeters) Axle Front: RMB 20 (millimeters) Axle |
| Rims manufacturer | Mavic EX-729 Disc |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | DT Champion Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | FORM 7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Race Face Evolve DH |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Marzocchi 888 |
| Headset size | 1 1/2 (inches) FSA Orbit Z |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano HG53-9 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Race Face X-Type |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 40 Teeth Race Face Evolve DH |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano XT |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Rocky Mountain Flatline 3 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT |
| Fork material | Dual |
| Fork type | 203 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi 888 RCV |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Flatline 3
| Component group sets | Downhill Mix |
| Pedals details | Wellgo Nice Flats B76 |
| Rear shock absorber | 7.3 (inches) - 8.5 (inches) Adjustable Travel Fox DHX 5.0 |
| Saddle seat | WTB Pure V Race |
| Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Race Face Evolve DH |
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 Rocky Mountain Flatline 3 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain Flatline 3 Mountain bike here