Giant FARRAGO DS 1999 VS Mongoose CROSSWAY 450 1997 specs comparison

Giant Farrago DS
General InfosModel | Farrago DS |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Emerald -Blue |
Sizes |
- 17.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) - womens 15.5 (inches) - womens 17.5 (inches) - womens 19.5 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 17.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) - womens 15.5 (inches) - womens 17.5 (inches) - womens 19.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 40c Kenda K-180 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Alloy Direct Pull Levers Direct Pull With Linear Spring Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Alivio |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Single Wall Alloy |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 30 (millimeters) Rise Steel |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Adjustable Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Steel With Water Seal |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z-72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth SR XR27 |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift Centera |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Giant Farrago DS Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Acera |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and chromoly |
Fork type | 1.6 (inches) Travel RST 801 |
Other Specs of Giant Farrago DS
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Pedals details | Cross Steel and nylon |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Giant Spring Comfort |
Seat post extension | 26.6 (millimeters) Diameter Suspension Aluminum |

Mongoose Crossway 450
General InfosModel | Crossway 450 |
Manufacturer | Mongoose |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- gunmetal - mirror red -Champagne |
Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) - womens 17 (inches) - womens 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 38c Mongoose Cross |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c 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 Araya PX-645 |
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 Rise |
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 Crossway 450 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano AceraX |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
Fork type | Mongoose |
Other Specs of Mongoose Crossway 450
Component group sets | Shimano AceraX |
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, Giant provided us with the latest version of its Farrago DS bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Giant Farrago DS Hybrid here
- Get your Mongoose Crossway 450 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Mongoose Crossway 450 Hybrid here