Mongoose SWITCHBACK 1993 VS Balance AL 150 (02) 1996 specs comparison

Mongoose Switchback

General Infos

Model	Switchback
Manufacturer	Mongoose
Year of production	1993
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Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- 16 - 18 - 20 - 22 - 17WM - 19WM
Sizes	- 16 - 18 - 20 - 22 - 17WM - 19WM

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 1.95 (inches) Mongoose
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Levers Shimano Cantilevers Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Alloy Q and R
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Araya MP-22
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Mongoose Chrome-moly Main Tubes
Frame type	TIG-welded Steel
Handlebar construction	55 (millimeters) Rise X 15 Deg Bend X 25
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Mongoose 100 (millimeters) X 75 Deg Rise With Hole
Headset size	Not Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano CN-UG50
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Tracer Super Max Ultradrive
Gear shift levers	Shimano Altus C10 Thumbshifters
Rear gear set	13 - 28 Teeth 6-speed

Mongoose Switchback Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Altus C20
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Altus C10
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	Mongoose Chrome-moly Unicrown

Other Specs of Mongoose Switchback

Component group sets	Shimano Altus C10
Pedals details	Mongoose Resin With Reflectors
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Mongoose Softlite Mountain
Seat post extension	Chromed 26.4x300 (millimeters) Seat Pillar

Balance AL 150 (02)

General Infos

Model	AL 150 (02)
Manufacturer	Balance
Year of production	1996
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	- ruby and silver fade -Clear-coat
Sizes	- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 1.95 (inches) Duro HF-827
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Tektro 371A Levers Shimano Altus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Alex VP-20
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	7005 Aluminum With Replacable Der. Hanger
Frame type	Welded Aluminum
Handlebar construction	Balance R.I.D. Chromoly
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Balance R.I.D. Chromoly
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Tien Hsin TH-850 S

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-UG50
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP20
Crankset parts and sizes	24/34/42 Teeth Shimano AceraX
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-300i
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Balance AL 150 (02) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull Shimano Altus Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano AceraX
Fork material	Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly
Fork type	Balance R.I.D.

Other Specs of Balance AL 150 (02)

Component group sets	Shimano AceraX
Pedals details	Fasten NWL-90K
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Balance R.I.D. Lo-profile
Seat post extension	27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Balance R.I.D.