K2 OZ-M SUPERLIGHT 1999 VS Balance FS 350 1998 specs comparison

K2 Oz-M Superlight 1999 comparison online with competitors

K2 Oz-M Superlight

General Infos
Model Oz-M Superlight
Manufacturer K2
Year of production 1999
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Color choice -Natural Carbon
Sizes - Large
- medium
Sizes - Large
- medium

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Fire XC Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid SD-1.9 L Levers
Avid SD-2.5 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano XTR
Front: Real
Rims manufacturer 28-hole and 32-hole
Sun Rims Sub 4
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Titanium

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsK2 Carbon-reinforced Thermoplastic
Frame typeLaminated Carbon Fiber
Handlebar constructionEaston CT2
Handlebar extenderTitec Shorty
Handlebar stem detailsTitec Big AL
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki DX-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG92
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Real Titanium
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Race Face Turbine LP
Gear shift leversShimano XTR RapidFire
Rear gear set 12 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

K2 Oz-M Superlight Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material Linkage Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite and aluminum
Fork type 3.0 (inches) Travel
Noleen Cross-Link Elite With Noleen NR 2

Other Specs of K2 Oz-M Superlight

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsK2 Mag-T Clipless
Rear shock absorber 4.7 (inches) Travel
Noleen NR-2
Saddle seatSelle Italia Flite Manganese Rails
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Easton CT2


Balance FS 350 1998 comparison online with competitors

Balance FS 350

General Infos
Model FS 350
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Ball-burnished to green fade
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho TT
Front: 26 X 1.95 (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 brakes Rear: Shimano STX-RC
Front: Shimano Alivio
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Araya GP-710
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBalance RID
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBalance RID
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano Alivio
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set7-speed

Balance FS 350 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Alivio Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy C

Other Specs of Balance FS 350

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals details Aluminum Body With Clips & Straps
Steel Cage
Rear shock absorber 3.5 (inches) Travel
Dyna-mount
Saddle seatBalance
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Balance RID


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