Balance FS550 1993 VS Transition PRESTON FR 2006 specs comparison
Balance FS550
General InfosModel | FS550 |
Manufacturer | Balance |
Year of production | 1993 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Not found |
Sizes |
- 17.5 - 19 |
Sizes |
- 17.5 - 19 |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Levers Shimano Deore LX Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Araya RM-17 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | Superlight 6-degree |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Zoom Comp |
Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano Hyperglide |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Shimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX Rapidfire Plus |
Rear gear set | 13 - 30 Teeth 7-speed |
Balance FS550 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | Marzocchi XC 150 |
Other Specs of Balance FS550
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX Rapidfire Plus |
Pedals details | Wellgo 975 Alloy |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Balance Complight |
Seat post extension | Balance (inches)Stilt (inches) Alloy |

Transition Preston FR
General InfosModel | Preston FR |
Manufacturer | Transition |
Year of production | 2006 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Matte Mustard Orange - Matte Silver -Matte Slate |
Sizes |
- Small - medium - large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis High Roller |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Front and Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Rear Levers Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | TBC Revolution |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole TBC Revolution |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | FSA FR-330 |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | FSA FR-230 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit XL-II |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z9000 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA Platinum DH |
Crankset parts and sizes | FSA V-Drive Extreme |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.7 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 9-speed |
Transition Preston FR Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.7 |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 150 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi Z-1 Sport |
Other Specs of Transition Preston FR
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 120 (millimeters) Travel Manitou SPV 4-Way Coil |
Saddle seat | Funn Launch Pad |
Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Axiom Amoeba |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Balance provided us with the latest version of its FS550 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Balance FS550 Mountain bike here
- Get your Transition Preston FR manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Transition Preston FR Mountain bike here