Balance XR-250 (01) 1997 VS Scott CONTESSA 50 2008 specs comparison

Balance XR-250 (01) 1997 comparison online with competitors

Balance XR-250 (01)

General Infos
Model XR-250 (01)
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Chrome-plated and purple 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) Duro HF-828
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano AceraX Levers
Shimano Altus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano AceraX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex VP-18F
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsChromoly
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-HG50
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano AceraX
Gear shift leversShimano AceraX EZ Fire
Rear gear set7-speed

Balance XR-250 (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and chromoly
Fork typeRST 171B

Other Specs of Balance XR-250 (01)

Component group setsShimano AceraX
Pedals detailsSteel Cage
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBalance
Seat post extension 26.4 (millimeters) Diameter
Balance R.I.D.


Scott Contessa 50 2008 comparison online with competitors

Scott Contessa 50

General Infos
Model Contessa 50
Manufacturer Scott
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -White and Blue
Sizes - Womens xsmall
- womens small
- womens medium
- womens large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Scott Ozon
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset typeScott Comp
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano FH-RM30
Front: Formula FM-31
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Rigida Cyber 10
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel14ga.

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionMTB-152
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsTDS-C41-8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z72
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano FC-M191
Gear shift leversShimano ST-EF50
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Scott Contessa 50 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp On 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano FD-TY10
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Acera
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 75 (millimeters) Travel
RST Capa C8

Other Specs of Scott Contessa 50

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsXerama SP-872N
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatContessa VL 4135
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Scott SP-233


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