Mongoose SWITCHBACK 1998 VS Bridgestone MB-4 1993 specs comparison

Mongoose Switchback

General Infos

Model	Switchback
Manufacturer	Mongoose
Year of production	1998
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Color choice	- silver -Blue
Sizes	- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) - 24 (inches) - womens 17 (inches) - womens 20 (inches)
Sizes	- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) - 24 (inches) - womens 17 (inches) - womens 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 1.95 (inches) Mongoose
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Mongoose Aluminum Levers Mongoose Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano RM40 Front: Mongoose
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Weinmann 519
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Chromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Mongoose Comp
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Mongoose
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Sealed

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-UG50
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Altus
Gear shift levers	Shimano STX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Mongoose Switchback Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull Shimano Altus Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Alivio
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Chromoly
Fork type	Mongoose

Other Specs of Mongoose Switchback

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Resin
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Mongoose
Seat post extension	Mongoose Micro-adjust

Bridgestone MB-4

General Infos

Model	MB-4
Manufacturer	Bridgestone
Year of production	1993
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Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- 15 - 16.5 - 18.1 - 19.3 - 20.4 - 21.6

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Megabite
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	SS-4 Levers Brakes Levers Dia-Compe 985 Cantilevers
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Exage
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Ritchey Vantage Expert
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Ishiwata TB Chrome-moly
Frame type	Lugged Steel
Handlebar construction	6 Degrees X 54cm Hsin Lung
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Ritchey Force
Headset size	Not Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano CN-HG50
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	24/36/46 Teeth Sugino TGP
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore DX Thumbshifters
Rear gear set	13 - 30 Teeth 7-speed

Bridgestone MB-4 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore LX
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	Chrome-moly OS Oval Blades

Other Specs of Bridgestone MB-4

Component group sets	Shimano and Sugino and Dia-Compe
Pedals details	Alloy Track Sakae Low-fat
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Vinyl Cage Avocet Racing
Seat post extension	Kalloy #243 300 (millimeters)