Mongoose TYAX ELITE 2007 VS Kona COWAN 2009 specs comparison

Mongoose Tyax Elite

General Infos

Model	Tyax Elite
Manufacturer	Mongoose
Year of production	2007
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Color choice	-Gray
Sizes	- Small - medium - large - xlarge - xxlarge
Sizes	- Small - medium - large - xlarge - xxlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Kenda Komodo
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	Not Available
Brakeset type	160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes Shimano EF-50 Levers Radius Mechanical Disc
Hubs for disc brakes	JoyTech Disc
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Alex PC-19 DW
Spoke nipples type	CP Brass
Spoke wheel	Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Alloy
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Mongoose Alloy 30 (millimeters) Rise
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Mongoose Alloy Threadless
Headset size	Ritchey OE Zero Stack

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC Z72
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Tange Sealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/42 Teeth SR Suntour XCC-150
Gear shift levers	Shimano EF-50
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed

Mongoose Tyax Elite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano FD-C050
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano RD-M340 Acera
Fork material	Single Crown Aluminum and steel
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel SR Suntour XCM DA

Other Specs of Mongoose Tyax Elite

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Mongoose Logo Alloy Platform
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	WTB Speed V Sport
Seat post extension	Alloy Micro Adjust

Kona Cowan

General Infos

Model	Cowan
Manufacturer	Kona
Year of production	2009
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-White
Sizes	- Small - medium - large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.20 (inches) Maxxis Holy Roller
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano M575 Hydraulic Levers Shimano M575 Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano M525 Disc Front: Formula DH 20 (millimeters)
Rims manufacturer	Sun EQ 3.1SL
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	14ga. Sandvic Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Kona Clump DH 7005 Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Kona Cowan Signature
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Kona Clump
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) FSA ZST-10

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano HG50
Bottom bracket shell width	73 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type	FSA Mega EXO
Crankset parts and sizes	36 Teeth FSA Moto-X
Gear shift levers	Shimano Acera
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed

Kona Cowan Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Chain Retention Device E.Thirteen STS
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Alivio
Fork material	Single
Fork type	100 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi Dirt Jumper 2

Other Specs of Kona Cowan

Component group sets	Mountain Mix
Pedals details	Kona Jackshit Primo
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Alienation Recliner Pivotal
Seat post extension	Alienation Billy Club Pivotal