Iron Horse MT 500 1996 VS Mongoose HILL TOPPER 1997 specs comparison
Iron Horse MT 500
General InfosModel | MT 500 |
Manufacturer | Iron Horse |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Satin red-Root Beer |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 16.5 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 16.5 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe PC-7N LeversShimano STX M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Metal CR18 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted OversizeChromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
Handlebar construction | Leadtec |
Handlebar extender | Tsan Ming TMA 503 |
Handlebar stem details | Tahoma Sonne IV |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Iron Horse MT 500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pullShimano STX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
Fork material | Semi-sloping CrownTange Chromoly |
Fork type | Tange |
Other Specs of Iron Horse MT 500
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX and STX |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-946 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Velo VL-253 |
Seat post extension | 26.2 (millimeters) DiameterTahoma DP 310 |

Mongoose Hill Topper
General InfosModel | Hill Topper |
Manufacturer | Mongoose |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - satin silver plate-Matte red |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 16.5 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21.5 (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 2.5-finger LeversShimano AceraX M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano AceraXFront: Mongoose Vector Pull |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAraya GP-710 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Mongoose Cfa |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Mongoose Comfort Rise |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Mongoose Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethShimano Alivio |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth7-speed |
Mongoose Hill Topper Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pullShimano Alivio Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
Fork type | Mongoose |
Other Specs of Mongoose Hill Topper
Component group sets | Shimano STX |
Pedals details | Resin With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Mongoose Comfort |
Seat post extension | 26.2 (millimeters) DiameterMongoose Alloy Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Iron Horse provided us with the latest version of its MT 500 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Iron Horse MT 500 Mountain bike here
- Get your Mongoose Hill Topper manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Mongoose Hill Topper Mountain bike here