Balance AL 150 (01) 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Balance
Model AL 150 (01)
First production 1996
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Balance AL 150 (01) Parts   
Available Sizes - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)
- 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches) / 44.45 (cm)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches) / 52.07 (cm)
- 20.5 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Duro HF-827
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro 371A Levers
Shimano Altus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Alex VP-20
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials7005 Aluminum With Replacable Der. Hanger
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionBalance R.I.D. Chromoly
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBalance R.I.D. Chromoly
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Tien Hsin TH-850 S

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-UG50
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP20
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano AceraX
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-300i
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Balance AL 150 (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Shimano Altus Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano AceraX
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and chromoly
Fork typeRST 171B

Other Specs of Balance AL 150 (01)

Component group setsShimano AceraX
Available colors - Clear-coat
- ruby and silver fade
Weight 29.3
Pedals detailsFasten NWL-90K
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBalance R.I.D. Lo-profile Sport
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Balance R.I.D.


Balance AL 150 (01) bike review

Balance produced the AL 150 (01) bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $587.00.
AL 150 (01) bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 17.5 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20.5 (inches).
Balance Mountain bike AL 150 (01) can be found in a few colors, among these colors Clear-coat and ruby and silver fade .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Duro HF-827 tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex VP-20, 36-hole. Balance equiped this exact model with Shimano Altus brakes, Tektro 371A levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Balance used 7005 aluminum with replacable der. hanger material for the frame. Balance R.I.D. chromoly high strength material is used on the handlebar of this AL 150 (01) to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Balance R.I.D. chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano AceraX, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-UG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Balance, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-300i gear shift levers.