Scott SPARK 40 2010 VS Balance FS 550 1998 specs comparison

Scott Spark 40 2010 comparison online with competitors

Scott Spark 40

General Infos
Model Spark 40
Manufacturer Scott
Year of production 2010
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Color choice -White and Gray
Sizes - S
- M
- L
- XL
Sizes - S
- M
- L
- XL

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Schwalbe Rocket Ron and 50 TPI Kevlar Bead
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Schwalbe Rocket Ron and 50 TPI Kevlar Beadple Compound
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixer 5 Levers
Avid Elixer 5 With 185 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Avid Elixer 5 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano FH-M525 SL Disc
Front: Scott Pro Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
DT Swiss 445D
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga. Straight Gauge
DT Swiss Champion Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsScott Spark Alloy 6061 DB Hydrofrom Monocoque
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionScott Pilot 18 Comp 18 (millimeters) Rise and 640 (millimeters) Width
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsScott Comp OS 6-degree
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Semi-ntegrated Ritchey Super Plus 44/50 (millimeters)

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeShimano Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano XT FC-M770
Gear shift leversShimano SLX RapidFire Plus M660
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Scott Spark 40 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp On 34.9 (millimeters)
Shimano SLX M661
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT RD-M772 SGS Shadow
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 120 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Recon SL Solo Air

Other Specs of Scott Spark 40

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M505
Rear shock absorber 110 (millimeters) Travel
DT Swiss M210 and Air and Reb. Reb. With Lockout
Saddle seatScott Racing
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Scott Comp


Balance FS 550 1998 comparison online with competitors

Balance FS 550

General Infos
Model FS 550
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Ball-burnished to 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 XT
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 220S
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Butted
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBalance RID
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBalance RID
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set7-speed

Balance FS 550 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy SL

Other Specs of Balance FS 550

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsBalance Clipless
Rear shock absorber 3.5 (inches) Travel
Dyna-mount
Saddle seatBalance
Seat post extension 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Balance RID


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