Univega ALPINA 5.3 1994 VS Balance AL 450 (02) 1996 specs comparison

Univega Alpina 5.3 1994 comparison online with competitors

Univega Alpina 5.3

General Infos
Model Alpina 5.3
Manufacturer Univega
Year of production 1994
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Color choice -Not found
Sizes - 14.5 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)
- 22 (inches)
Sizes - 14.5 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)
- 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Climb Max
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Mad Max
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Levers
Shimano STX Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Alloy
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Araya GP-710
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Double-butted
Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionAlpina Flat
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsSonny II
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainHP-70
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano STX
Gear shift leversShimano STX Rapidfire Plus With Optical Gear Display
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Univega Alpina 5.3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano STX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type Formula 1.1
Chromoly

Other Specs of Univega Alpina 5.3

Component group setsShimano Deore LX and STX
Pedals detailsVictor VP-955 Alloy Cage
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVetta SL
Seat post extensionConcept XS Alloy


Balance AL 450 (02) 1996 comparison online with competitors

Balance AL 450 (02)

General Infos
Model AL 450 (02)
Manufacturer Balance
Year of production 1996
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Color choice - red anodized and polished fade
-Clear-coat
Sizes - 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho TT
Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho KS
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RBP-370A Levers
Shimano STX-RC M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Araya TM-830
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 DBT Aluminum With Replacable Der. Hanger
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionNot Available
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsNot Available
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-UG51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano STX-RC
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Balance AL 450 (02) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano STX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeBalance

Other Specs of Balance AL 450 (02)

Component group setsShimano STX-RC
Pedals detailsFasten NWL-90K With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBalance R.I.D. Lo-profile Expert
Seat post extension 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-263


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