Scorpio AL-550 1995 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Scorpio |
| Model | AL-550 |
| First production | 1995 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain Without Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Scorpio AL-550 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX LeversPilot Cantilever Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Joy Tech Big Hub Q and R |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAlloy |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Heat-treatedAlcoa 2000 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | Pilot |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Pilot |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Pilot |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG70 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethPilot Prowheel |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire Plus |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Scorpio AL-550 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX Compact Drive |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX |
| Fork material | Butted Unicrown CrownChromoly |
| Fork type | Pilot Jumbo-Fork |
Other Specs of Scorpio AL-550
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
| Available colors | - Polished |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Victor VP-933S With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Viscount Flite |
| Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy Uno |
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Scorpio AL-550 bike review
Scorpio produced the AL-550 bike in 1995 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $659.95.AL-550 bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Scorpio Mountain bike AL-550 can be found in one single color which is Polished.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" Kenda tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alloy, 36-hole. Scorpio equiped this exact model with Pilot cantilever brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers braking system and Joy Tech Big Hub Q/R hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Scorpio used Alcoa 2000 aluminum, heat-treated material for the frame. Pilot high strength material is used on the handlebar of this AL-550 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Pilot.
For the smoothest biking experience Pilot Prowheel, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Scorpio, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire Plus gear shift levers.