Trek 8700 1994 VS Balance AL 550 (02) 1998 specs comparison

Trek 8700 1994 comparison online with competitors

Trek 8700

General Infos
Model 8700
Manufacturer Trek
Year of production 1994
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - 14.5 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
Sizes - 14.5 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro-K
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Levers
Shimano LX-C Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano LX-C
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Matrix Singletrack Pro
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials With Easton Aluminum Stays
Carbon Fiber
Frame typeLugged Carbon Fiber
Handlebar constructionTrek System 3
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem details Chromoly
Trek System 2 ATB Direct-connect
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG-70
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano LX-C
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX Rapidfire Plus With Optical Gear Display
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Trek 8700 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano LX-C
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT-C
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type Trek System 2
Butted
Chromoly

Other Specs of Trek 8700

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsTrek System 2 With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Leather Cover
Manganese Rails
Trek System 3
Seat post extensionTrek System 2 With Accessory Mounts


Balance Al 550 (02) 1998 comparison online with competitors

Balance Al 550 (02)

General Infos
Model Al 550 (02)
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 LX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 220S
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Wheelsmith Stainless 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 set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Balance Al 550 (02) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeBalance

Other Specs of Balance Al 550 (02)

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


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