Salsa EL MARIACHI 2008 VS Balance AL-550 1995 specs comparison
Salsa El Mariachi
General Infos| Model | El Mariachi |
| Manufacturer | Salsa |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Ruby Rojo |
| Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 29 X 2.55 (inches) WTB Weirwolf LT |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid FR-5 Front and Avid FR- 5 Rear Levers Avid BB-7 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano XT 6-bolt Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Salsa Semi 29'er Disc |
| Spoke nipples type | DT Alloy |
| Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Double-butted DT Swiss Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | True Temper OX Platinum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Salsa Moto Ace Flat |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Salsa CroMoto S.U.L. |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Cane Creek S-3 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | SRAM PC 951 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | FSA Mega EXO |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 32 Teeth FSA V-Drive Mega EXO SS |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.9 Trigger |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Salsa El Mariachi Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown True Temper OX Platinum |
| Fork type | Salsa CroMoto Grande |
Other Specs of Salsa El Mariachi
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V Race |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Salsa Shaft |
Balance AL-550
General Infos| Model | AL-550 |
| Manufacturer | Balance |
| Year of production | 1995 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Polish and apple mirror fade |
| Sizes |
- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho II |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Dia-Compe PC-7 Levers Dia-Compe 985c Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Sovos Cassette Q and R |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Araya TM-18 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Double-butted Alcoa 7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | Kalloy AL002 |
| Handlebar extender | Balance R.I.D. Shorties Alloy |
| Handlebar stem details | Balance R.I.D. Forged Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST 2 |
Gearing Specifications
| 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 | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore LX HyperDrive-C |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Balance AL-550 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT Compact Drive |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
| Fork material | Butted Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
| Fork type | R.I.D. |
Other Specs of Balance AL-550
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT and LX |
| Pedals details | Fasten NWL-85M With Toe Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Velo VL-217 |
| Seat post extension | 31.4 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-266 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Salsa provided us with the latest version of its El Mariachi bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Salsa El Mariachi Mountain bike here
- Get your Balance AL-550 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Balance AL-550 Mountain bike here