Mongoose Switchback 2002 Technical specs and features

Brand Mongoose
Model Switchback
First production 2002
Bike category Commuter
Bike sub-category Comfort Commuter
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Parts And Accessories Mongoose Switchback Parts   
Available Sizes - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)
- 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)
- womens 16 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Hutchinson Acrobat
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Aluminum Linear-pull Levers
Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Alex Z1000
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsChromoly Seat Tube and hi-tensile Steel
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 30 (millimeters) Rise
Steel
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details Adjustable
Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Steel

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z-51
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Shimano Tourney TY-33
Gear shift leversSRAM Verio
Rear gear set 14 - 34 Teeth
7-speed

Mongoose Switchback Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Tourney TY-32
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano C050
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Hi-tensile Steel
Fork typeNot Available

Other Specs of Mongoose Switchback

Component group setsHybrid Mix
Available colors - Not found
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsNylon
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Royale Freedom Gel
Seat post extension Suspension
Aluminum


Mongoose Switchback bike review

Mongoose produced the Switchback bike in 2002 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $199.99.
Switchback bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches) and womens 16 (inches).
Mongoose Commuter Switchback can be found in one single color which is Not found.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Hutchinson Acrobat tires while the rims are manufactured by Alex Z1000, 36-hole. Mongoose equiped this exact model with Aluminum linear-pull brakes, aluminum linear-pull levers braking system and Aluminum, Q/R hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Mongoose used Chromoly seat tube/hi-tensile steel material for the frame. Steel, 30mm rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Switchback to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum, adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Tourney TY-33, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z-51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Mongoose, the whole system is connected to a high reliability SRAM Verio gear shift levers.