Mongoose ALTA SX 1997 VS Marin ALPINE TRAIL 29ER 2009 specs comparison

Mongoose Alta SX
General InfosModel | Alta SX |
Manufacturer | Mongoose |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - matte ice graphite- polished-Cobalt blue |
Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Mongoose FranzFront: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Mongoose Hanz |
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 C2 |
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)KMC SS-71S |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano AceraX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Mongoose Alta SX Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pullShimano Alivio Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 5 |
Other Specs of Mongoose Alta SX
Component group sets | Shimano STX and Alivio |
Pedals details | Resin With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Mongoose Comfort |
Seat post extension | 30.6 (millimeters) DiameterMongoose Alloy Micro-adjust |

Marin Alpine Trail 29er
General InfosModel | Alpine Trail 29er |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 2009 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Red Brick |
Sizes | - 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20.5 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 29 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Prowler SL Comp |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Forged Alloy 3 Finger LeversHayes MX-4 Mechanical With 6 (inches) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Double Sealed Disc QR |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlex TD-20 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. WTB Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 Double Butted Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Double Butted 6061 Alloy OS Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Marin OS Alloy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey LB |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC HG40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Truvativ Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethTruVativ X-Flow 3.0 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth8-speed |
Marin Alpine Trail 29er Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Altus |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelRockShox Dart 3 29er |
Other Specs of Marin Alpine Trail 29er
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Composite |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V Sport LE |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAlloy Micro Adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Mongoose provided us with the latest version of its Alta SX bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Mongoose Alta SX Mountain bike here
- Get your Marin Alpine Trail 29er manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Marin Alpine Trail 29er Mountain bike here