Balance XR550 1993 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Balance |
| Model | XR550 |
| First production | 1993 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain Without Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Balance XR550 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 14 - 16 - 17.5 - 19 - 20.5 |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Levers Shimano Deore LX Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic M231 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Balance Interval Chrome-moly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
| Handlebar construction | Superlight 6-degree |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Zoom |
| Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | Shimano Hyperglide |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Shimano Deore LX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX Rapidfire Plus |
| Rear gear set | 13 - 30 Teeth 7-speed |
Balance XR550 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore LX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX |
| Fork material | Not Available |
| Fork type | Taper Gauge Chrome-moly |
Other Specs of Balance XR550
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX Rapidfire Plus |
| Available colors | - Not found |
| Weight | 26.5 |
| Pedals details | Wellgo 926 Alloy |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Balance Complight |
| Seat post extension | Balance Stilt |
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Balance XR550 bike review
Balance produced the XR550 bike in 1993 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $749.00.
XR550 bike is available in many sizes such as 14 , 16 , 17.5 , 19 and 20.5 .
Balance Mountain bike XR550 can be found in one single color which is Not found.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Tioga Psycho tires while the rims are manufactured by Mavic M231, 32-hole. Balance equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX brakes, levers braking system and Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Balance used Balance Interval chrome-moly material for the frame. Superlight 6-degree high strength material is used on the handlebar of this XR550 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Zoom.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore LX, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano Hyperglide chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Balance, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX Rapidfire Plus gear shift levers.