Balance XR-150 (01) 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand Balance
Model XR-150 (01)
First production 1997
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Balance XR-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-822
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano AceraX Levers
Shimano Altus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Altus
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Alex VP-18F
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsTri-moly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBalance R.I.D.
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBalance R.I.D.
Headset size1 1/8" c

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG50
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-CT91
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano Altus
Gear shift leversShimano AceraX EZ Fire
Rear gear set7-speed

Balance XR-150 (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Altus Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano AceraX
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and chromoly
Fork typeRST 161B

Other Specs of Balance XR-150 (01)

Component group setsShimano AceraX and Altus
Available colors - Silver and black fade
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsResin
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBalance Sport
Seat post extension 26.4 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-242


Balance XR-150 (01) bike review

Balance produced the XR-150 (01) bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $495.00.
XR-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 XR-150 (01) can be found in a few colors, among these colors Silver and black fade .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Duro HF-822 tires and Steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex VP-18F, 36-hole. Balance equiped this exact model with Shimano Altus brakes, Shimano AceraX levers braking system and Shimano Altus hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Balance used Tri-moly material for the frame. Balance R.I.D. high strength material is used on the handlebar of this XR-150 (01) to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Balance R.I.D..
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Altus, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Balance, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano AceraX EZ Fire gear shift levers.