Outback STORMIN NORMAN (01) 1996 VS Balance AL-350 (01) 1997 specs comparison

Outback Stormin Norman (01) 1996 comparison online with competitors

Outback Stormin Norman (01)

General Infos
Model Stormin Norman (01)
Manufacturer Outback
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Polished
Sizes - Custom
- large
- medium
- small
- xlarge
Sizes - Custom
- large
- medium
- small
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Mega-Bite Z-Max Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Paul Love Levers Levers
Paul Components Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Rear: Ritchey Rock 415
Front: Ritchey Rock 395
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsEaston ProGram Elite Double-butted
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel and welded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionOutback Thermoplastic
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsA-Tac
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Fuzzy Logic

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeWhite Industries Phantom Ti
Crankset parts and sizesWhite Industries
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear setOptional Teeth

Outback Stormin Norman (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Paul Components
Derailleur (Rear)Paul Components Powerglide
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeAnswer Manitou Mach 5 SX

Other Specs of Outback Stormin Norman (01)

Component group setsUncle Sam All-American
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatRitchey Vector
Seat post extension 27.4 (millimeters) Diameter
Outback Thermoplastic


Balance Al-350 (01) 1997 comparison online with competitors

Balance Al-350 (01)

General Infos
Model Al-350 (01)
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Ball burnished and green fade
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Tioga Psycho TT
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Tioga Psycho KS
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe DP-7 Levers
Dia-Compe VC-747 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano STX-RC
Front: Shimano Alivio
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Araya GP-710
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-IG51
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano Alivio
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-400i
Rear gear set8-speed

Balance Al-350 (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Alivio Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy C

Other Specs of Balance Al-350 (01)

Component group setsShimano STX-RC and Alivio
Pedals detailsSteel Cage
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBalance
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Balance R.I.D.


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