Mongoose TYAX SUPER 2006 VS Trek 8500 SHX 1997 specs comparison

Mongoose Tyax Super
General InfosModel | Tyax Super |
Manufacturer | Mongoose |
Year of production | 2006 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Pitch Black |
Sizes |
- Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Sizes |
- Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda Komodo |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro Alloy Levers Tektro IO Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Disc QR |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole WTB SX24 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass UCP |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 Alloy c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Mongoose 31.8 (millimeters) Alloy 50 (millimeters) Rise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Mongoose Alloy 31.8 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey Logic Zero |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Power Spline |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Truvativ Blaze |
Gear shift levers | SRAM SX-4.0 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Mongoose Tyax Super Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | SRAM X.3 |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM SX-5.0 |
Fork material | Aluminum and steel |
Fork type | 100 RockShox J2.5 |
Other Specs of Mongoose Tyax Super
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Alloy Platform With Mongoose Logo |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V Sport |
Seat post extension | Alloy |

Trek 8500 SHX
General InfosModel | 8500 SHX |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-White |
Sizes |
- 14.5 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Continental Traction Pro Kevlar Front: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Continental Navigator Pro Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore XT Front: System 3 Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Matrix Swami |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted DT Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton ProGram Tapered Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Race |
Handlebar extender | Bontrager Race Lite |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki DX-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG90 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Trek 8500 SHX Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Answer Manitou SX |
Other Specs of Trek 8500 SHX
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M535 SPD Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle San Marco Tecno Dynamica |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Bontrager Comp |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Mongoose provided us with the latest version of its Tyax Super bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Mongoose Tyax Super Mountain bike here
- Get your Trek 8500 SHX manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Trek 8500 SHX Mountain bike here