Brodie CATALYST 2011 VS Balance AL-450 (01) 1997 specs comparison

Brodie Catalyst 2011 comparison online with competitors

Brodie Catalyst

General Infos
Model Catalyst
Manufacturer Brodie
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Silver
Sizes - XS
- S
- M
- L
Sizes - XS
- S
- M
- L

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.1'' Kenda Komodo
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset typeShimano Hydraulic Disc
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore
Rims manufacturer Rear: Alex SS
Front: Alex SX-44
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsBrodie Double Butted Cromoly
Frame typeSteel
Handlebar construction R22
W685
Brodie O and S Butted
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBrodie XC 4-bolt SL
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44t Teeth
Shimano Deore
Gear shift leversShimano Deore
Rear gear set11 - 34 Teeth

Brodie Catalyst Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Alivio
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Recon

Other Specs of Brodie Catalyst

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBrodie XC
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Brodie 2-bolt


Balance Al-450 (01) 1997 comparison online with competitors

Balance Al-450 (01)

General Infos
Model Al-450 (01)
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Ball burnished and dark blue fade
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Tioga Psycho TT
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Tioga Psycho KS
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe DP-7 Levers
Dia-Compe VC-747 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano STX-RC
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Araya TM-820
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 STX-RC
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-400i
Rear gear set8-speed

Balance Al-450 (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano STX-RC Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy C

Other Specs of Balance Al-450 (01)

Component group setsShimano STX-RC
Pedals detailsSteel Cage
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBalance
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Balance R.I.D.


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