Norco VPS-5 HUNDRED 2003 VS Balance AL-550 (01) 1997 specs comparison

Norco VPS-5 Hundred 2003 comparison online with competitors

Norco VPS-5 Hundred

General Infos
Model VPS-5 Hundred
Manufacturer Norco
Year of production 2003
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Color choice -Silver
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 24 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda Kinetics
Front: 26 X 2.60 (inches) Kenda Kinetics
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 24 (inches) Wheels
Front: 26 (inches)
Brakeset type Hayes Hydraulic Levers
Hayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes 12 (millimeters) Thru-axle
QR-20 Axle
Rear: Formula DH and DC-32
Front: Formula DH DC-91
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Alex DX-32
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsEaston RAD
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionF.u.n.n. Kilo Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsF.u.n.n. Serial Killa
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA TH-870 Semi Cartridge

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
SRAM PC-59
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA BMX 2 Pc Sealed Bearing
Crankset parts and sizesFSA CK-46
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio
Rear gear set 13 - 34 Teeth
8-speed

Norco VPS-5 Hundred Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Chain Retention Device
Black Spire KM-1
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 130 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi DJ 2

Other Specs of Norco VPS-5 Hundred

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsDMR V-8
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatAxiom Shoval
Seat post extensionKalloy SP-350


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Balance Al-550 (01)

General Infos
Model Al-550 (01)
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Ball burnished and polish and olive 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) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RBP-376AG Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 220
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-HG51
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-400i
Rear gear set8-speed

Balance Al-550 (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy SL

Other Specs of Balance Al-550 (01)

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsBalance Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBalance
Seat post extension 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Balance R.I.D.


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