Mongoose NX 8.5 1998 VS Norco VPS ATOMIK 2005 specs comparison

Mongoose NX 8.5
General InfosModel | NX 8.5 |
Manufacturer | Mongoose |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - red-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 SD-2.0 L LeversAvid 1D-10 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano STX-RCFront: Mongoose OS |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic 217 SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-buttedAluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Kore Torsion |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Kore Lite |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset SE-1 |
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 TeethShimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Mongoose NX 8.5 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pullShimano STX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Judy T2 |
Other Specs of Mongoose NX 8.5
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
Pedals details | Mongoose Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | 3.5 (inches) TravelRock Shox Coupe Deluxe |
Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsWTB SSTX |
Seat post extension | 31.4 (millimeters) DiameterMongoose Micro-adjust |

Norco VPS Atomik
General InfosModel | VPS Atomik |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Blue |
Sizes | - Small - medium - large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Nevegal |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Front and Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Rear LeversHayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Formula 12 (millimeters) AxleFront: Novatec DH-41 20 (millimeters) |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlex Supra N |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeDT Swiss Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | TruVativ Hussefelt 31.8 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aricle |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA TH-872 Semi Cartridge |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)SRAM PC-59 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) SpindleTruVativ GIGA Pipe DH |
Crankset parts and sizes | 32/22 TeethTruVativ Hussefelt With Bashguard |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Norco VPS Atomik Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Alivio |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Dual CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 170 (millimeters) TravelMarzocchi Drop-Off |
Other Specs of Norco VPS Atomik
Component group sets | Downhill Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo Big Flats |
Rear shock absorber | 6.2 (inches) - 7.8 (inches) Adjustable TravelFox DHX 3.0 |
Saddle seat | Titec Berserker |
Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy SP-351 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Mongoose provided us with the latest version of its NX 8.5 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Mongoose NX 8.5 Mountain bike here
- Get your Norco VPS Atomik manual book version yo know further about this bike
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