Balance FS-550 1997 VS Specialized DEMO 8 I 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.


Specialized Demo 8 I 2010 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Demo 8 I

General Infos
Model Demo 8 I
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -Black and White
Sizes - Small
- medium
- large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.3 (inches) Specialized Clutch DH
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixir R Levers
Avid Elixir R Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes 20 (millimeters) Thru-axle
Rear: Thru-axle 135 (millimeters)
With RD Guard
Front: Specialized Hi Lo Disc
Rims manufacturerDT Swiss F550
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
DT Swiss Champion Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsM5 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSpecialized Demo Low-rise 31.8 (millimeters)
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsFUNN RSX Direct Mount
Headset size1 1/2 (inches) Alloy Integrated 1.5

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
SRAM PC-971
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeFSA BB-7000
Crankset parts and sizes 36 Teeth
FSA Moto-X MegaExo
Gear shift leversSRAM X-7 Trigger
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
9-speed

Specialized Demo 8 I Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.9 Short Cage
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 200 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Boxxer Race

Other Specs of Specialized Demo 8 I

Component group setsDownhill Mix
Pedals detailsSpecialized Lo-Pro Alloy
Rear shock absorber 200 (millimeters) Travel
Fox DHX 4.0 Coil
Saddle seatSpecialized Demo
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
6061 Butted Alloy Two-bolt


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