Mongoose RX 5.3 1998 VS KHS FLITE 500 2001 specs comparison

Mongoose RX 5.3
General InfosModel | RX 5.3 |
Manufacturer | Mongoose |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Red |
Sizes |
- 50 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 62 cm (centimeters) |
Sizes |
- 50 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 62 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Kenda |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano RSX Levers Shimano RSX Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RSX |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Aluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted 7000 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Chromoly |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-UG50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-LP27 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/46 Teeth Shimano RSX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano RSX STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 24 Teeth 7-speed |
Mongoose RX 5.3 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull Shimano RX-100 Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RSX SS |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown 6061-T6 Aluminum |
Fork type | Mongoose |
Other Specs of Mongoose RX 5.3
Component group sets | Shimano RSX |
Pedals details | Aluminum With Clips & Straps Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Mongoose |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |

KHS Flite 500
General InfosModel | Flite 500 |
Manufacturer | KHS |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Blue |
Sizes |
- 50 (centimeters) - 52 (centimeters) - 54 (centimeters) - 56 (centimeters) - 58 (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c KHS |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Sora STI Dual Control Levers ProMax Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims MZ-14 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Anatomic Drop Bar |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Hsin Lung Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Tien Hsin |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z-82 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) Spindle TH Sealed Bearing Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 Teeth Shimano Sora |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Sora STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 8-speed |
KHS Flite 500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Sora |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Sora |
Fork material | Sloping Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Kinesis |
Other Specs of KHS Flite 500
Component group sets | Road Mix |
Pedals details | Aluminum With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | KHS Padded |
Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Mongoose provided us with the latest version of its RX 5.3 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Mongoose RX 5.3 Road here
- Get your KHS Flite 500 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for KHS Flite 500 Road here