Gary Fisher AQUILA 1997 VS Mongoose SWITCHBACK 1997 specs comparison
Gary Fisher Aquila
General InfosModel | Aquila |
Manufacturer | Gary Fisher |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-White |
Sizes |
- Extra small - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Sizes |
- Extra small - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-376A Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano STX-RC Front: System 1 |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Bontrager Maverick |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Triple-butted True Temper Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | System 1 |
Handlebar extender | Fisher Fish Sticks |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki ST-E |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 20/32/42 Teeth Sugino Impel 300 |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-400i |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Gary Fisher Aquila Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano STX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
Fork material | Butted Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
Fork type | Gary Fisher |
Other Specs of Gary Fisher Aquila
Component group sets | Shimano STX-RC |
Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager Plus 10 |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Polygon PM-312 |

Mongoose Switchback
General InfosModel | Switchback |
Manufacturer | Mongoose |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- mirror blazing blue - mirror green -Matte silver |
Sizes |
- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) - womens 17 (inches) - womens 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Mongoose Dual Sport |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Mongoose 3-finger Levers Shimano Altus Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano AceraX Front: Mongoose Vector Pull |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Weinmann 519 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Tange Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Mongoose Flat |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Mongoose Comfort Rise |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Mongoose Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 Teeth Shimano Altus |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Mongoose Switchback Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull Shimano Altus Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano AceraX |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
Fork type | Mongoose |
Other Specs of Mongoose Switchback
Component group sets | Shimano Altus |
Pedals details | Resin |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Mongoose Comfort |
Seat post extension | 26.2 (millimeters) Diameter Mongoose Alloy Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Gary Fisher provided us with the latest version of its Aquila bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Gary Fisher Aquila Mountain bike here
- Get your Mongoose Switchback manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Mongoose Switchback Mountain bike here