Mongoose NX 8.3 1998 VS Specialized BIG HIT 2000 specs comparison

Mongoose NX 8.3

General Infos

Model	NX 8.3
Manufacturer	Mongoose
Year of production	1998
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Color choice	-Polished
Sizes	- Large - medium - small
Sizes	- Large - medium - small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid AD-1.0 L Levers Avid 1D-10 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano STX-RC Front: Mongoose OS
Rims manufacturer	Mavic 221
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Double-butted Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Mongoose Comp
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Kore Lite
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG31
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/42 Teeth Shimano STX
Gear shift levers	Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed

Mongoose NX 8.3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull Shimano STX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type	Rock Shox Indy XC

Other Specs of Mongoose NX 8.3

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Mongoose Clipless
Rear shock absorber	3.5 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Deluxe
Saddle seat	Chromoly Rails WTB SSTX
Seat post extension	31.4 (millimeters) Diameter Mongoose Micro-adjust

Specialized Big Hit

General Infos

Model	Big Hit
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2000
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Cool Silver and Red
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 26 X 2.20 (inches) Specialized Team Master Comp Front: 26 X 2.20 (inches) Specialized Team Control Comp
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Hayes Levers Hayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Specialized STOUT
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Sun Rims Rhyno Lite
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Specialized A1 Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	S-Works Wide Boy
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	S-Works Alloy
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki SE

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Specialized Strong Arm 2
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Specialized Big Hit Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material	Double Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum
Fork type	4.0 (inches)-5.0 (inches) Adjustable Travel Marzocchi Jr. T

Other Specs of Specialized Big Hit

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Shimano PD-M646 SPD
Rear shock absorber	4.4 (inches)-5.3 (inches) Adjustable Travel Fox Float RC
Saddle seat	Specialized Big Hit
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Expert