Mongoose Switchback AL 2001 Technical specs and features

Brand Mongoose
Model Switchback AL
First production 2001
Bike category Commuter
Bike sub-category Comfort Commuter
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Parts And Accessories Mongoose Switchback AL 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) Mongoose Pro Comfort
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Aluminum Direct-pull Levers
Aluminum Direct-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano C201
Front: Mongoose Aluminum
Rims manufacturerAlex Z1000
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters)
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction Rise
Steel
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsMongoose Aluminum Adjustable
Headset sizeWTB Momentum Comp ST

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano C201
Gear shift leversSRAM MRX Plus
Rear gear set 13 - 34 Teeth
7-speed

Mongoose Switchback AL Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano C101
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano C-201
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeRST Mozo

Other Specs of Mongoose Switchback AL

Component group setsHybrid Mix
Available colors - Burgundy
- Champagne
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsAluminum Platform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatMongoose Dual Density Comfort
Seat post extensionMongoose Suspension


Mongoose Switchback AL bike review

Mongoose produced the Switchback AL bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $369.99.
Switchback AL bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches) and womens 16 (inches).
Mongoose Commuter Switchback AL can be found in a few colors, among these colors Burgundy and Champagne .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Mongoose Pro Comfort tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex Z1000. Mongoose equiped this exact model with Aluminum direct-pull brakes, aluminum direct-pull levers braking system and Front: Mongoose aluminum, Rear: Shimano C201 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Mongoose used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Steel, rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Switchback AL to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Mongoose aluminum adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano C201, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Mongoose, the whole system is connected to a high reliability SRAM MRX Plus gear shift levers.