Mongoose VRS 3.0 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Mongoose |
| Model | VRS 3.0 |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Mongoose VRS 3.0 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid SD-2.0 Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano STX-RC Front: Aluminum Quick Release |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 238 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Mongoose Comp Series |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Mongoose TSS |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga ST2-E |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth White Industries Expert |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Mongoose VRS 3.0 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull Shimano STX-RC Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX GS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Indy XC |
Other Specs of Mongoose VRS 3.0
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
| Available colors | - Matte ice graphite |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | Mongoose Clipless |
| Rear shock absorber | 3.0 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Deluxe |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Future |
| Seat post extension | 31.4 (millimeters) Diameter Mongoose Alloy Micro-adjust |
Mongoose VRS 3.0 picture
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Mongoose VRS 3.0 bike review
Mongoose produced the VRS 3.0 bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,400.00.
VRS 3.0 bike is available in many sizes such as Large , medium and small .
Mongoose Mountain bike VRS 3.0 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Matte ice graphite .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 238, 32-hole. Mongoose equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Avid SD-2.0 levers braking system and Front: aluminum quick release, Rear: Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Mongoose used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Mongoose Comp Series high strength material is used on the handlebar of this VRS 3.0 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Mongoose TSS.
For the smoothest biking experience White Industries Expert, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Mongoose, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.