Marin B-17 2006 VS Balance AL-250 (01) 1997 specs comparison

Marin B-17 2006 comparison online with competitors

Marin B-17

General Infos
Model B-17
Manufacturer Marin
Year of production 2006
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Color choice -Matte Black
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda Kinetics
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Hydraulic Disc Levers
V7 Rotors Brakes
Hayes Sole Hydraulic Disc
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex TD-20 Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionMTB
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsForged Alloy A-XC
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey LB

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano CN-IG31
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ Power Spline
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Truvativ Five D
Gear shift leversSRAM X-7 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Marin B-17 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Alivio
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X-7
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 120 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi MZ I Lock-Up

Other Specs of Marin B-17

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsComposite
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatAXC
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


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Balance Al-250 (01)

General Infos
Model Al-250 (01)
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Ball burnished and purple 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) 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 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-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 Al-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 Al-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.


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