Mongoose SWITCHBACK 1997 VS Trek 8300 1993 specs comparison

Mongoose Switchback

General Infos

Model	Switchback
Manufacturer	Mongoose
Year of production	1997
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Color choice	- mirror blazing blue - mirror green -Matte silver
Sizes	- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) - womens 17 (inches) - womens 19 (inches)
Sizes	- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) - womens 17 (inches) - womens 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 1.95 (inches) Mongoose Dual Sport
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Mongoose 3-finger Levers Shimano Altus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano AceraX Front: Mongoose Vector Pull
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Weinmann 519
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Tange Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Mongoose Flat
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Mongoose Comfort Rise
Headset size	1 (inches) Mongoose Sealed

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG50
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	24/34/42 Teeth Shimano Altus
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift MRX-170
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Mongoose Switchback Fork System Data

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

Other Specs of Mongoose Switchback

Component group sets	Shimano Altus
Pedals details	Resin
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Mongoose Comfort
Seat post extension	26.2 (millimeters) Diameter Mongoose Alloy Micro-adjust

Trek 8300

General Infos

Model	8300
Manufacturer	Trek
Year of production	1993
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Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- 15 - 16.5 - 18 - 20 - 22

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) Trek Control Track
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	XC Comp Levers Brakes Levers Suntour XC Expert Low Profile Cantilevers
Hubs for disc brakes	Suntour XC Expert
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Trek and Matrix Single Track Pro
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Trek ATB Carbon Composite With Spectra
Frame type	Lugged Carbon Fiber
Handlebar construction	Trek System 3 Alloy 6061 T6 22 (inches) and 150gm
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Trek System 2 TIG CroMoly Direct Connect
Headset size	Not Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Suntour CH-AP11
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	20/32/42 Teeth Suntour XC Comp Microdrive
Gear shift levers	Suntour XC Expert Thumbshifters
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed

Trek 8300 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Suntour XC Comp MicroDrive
Derailleur (Rear)	Suntour XC Comp MicroDrive
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	Trek System 3 Butted Chrome-moly

Other Specs of Trek 8300

Component group sets	Suntour XC Expert Microdrive
Pedals details	Trek System 2 ATB With Clips And Straps
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Synthetic Leather Trek System 2 Wide Racing
Seat post extension	Trek System 2 Micro-adjust 6061 T6 Aluminum