GT I-DRIVE 7 2.0 2006 VS Balance FS-550 1997 specs comparison

GT i-Drive 7 2.0 2006 comparison online with competitors

GT i-Drive 7 2.0

General Infos
Model i-Drive 7 2.0
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 2006
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Color choice -Bentonite
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.30 (inches) Tioga Blue Dragon
Front: 26 X 2.50 (inches) Tioga Blue Dragon
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes HFX-9 Levers
Hayes HFX-9 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes 12 (millimeters) Through Axle
20 (millimeters) Through Axle
Rear: Sealed Bearing
Cold Forged
Cold Forged
Heat Treated For Disc Brake
Heat Treated For Disc Brake
Front: Sealed Bearing
Rims manufacturerWTB Dual Duty FR
Spoke nipples typeChrome Plated Brass
Spoke wheelStainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsNew Design 6061 Heat Treated I-Drive
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 6061 Heat Treated Aluminum With 31.8 (millimeters)
Truvativ Hussefelt
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem details Forged 6061 Heat Treated Aluminum With 31.8 (millimeters)
Truvativ Hussefelt
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA (inches)Ha (millimeters)er (inches) Cro-mo Sealed Bearing Free Ride Specific

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ Howitzer
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36 Teeth
Truvativ Hussefelt With Bashguard
Gear shift leversSRAM X 7 Nine Speed
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

GT i-Drive 7 2.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano LX Dual Pul
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X 9 Nine Speed
Fork materialAluminum and magnesium
Fork type 170 (millimeters)
Marzocchi Drop Off Triple

Other Specs of GT i-Drive 7 2.0

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsTruvativ Hussefelt
Rear shock absorber 7 (inches) Travel
Coil Sprung
Gas Charged With Reboun
Fox DHX 3.0
Saddle seatSDG New Bel Air With Two Tone Cover And SDG Logos
Seat post extensionTruvativ Forged Head With 2 Bolt Clamp


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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)

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.


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