Mongoose Alta 1996 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Mongoose |
| Model | Alta |
| First production | 1996 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain Without Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Mongoose Alta Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)- 14 (inches)- 15.5 (inches) / 39.37 (cm)- 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches) / 44.45 (cm)- 17.5 (inches)- 19.5 (inches) / 49.53 (cm)- 19.5 (inches)- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Mongoose MTB Blackwall |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Mongoose 2-finger Alloy LeversShimano Altus Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAraya GP-710 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Mongoose C2 Aluminum Array |
| Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | Mongoose Alloy |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | ChromolyMongoose Sport Rise |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Mongoose Sealed |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC IG-31 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleYST |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethShimano Alivio |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-400 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Mongoose Alta Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
| Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
| Fork type | Mongoose |
Other Specs of Mongoose Alta
| Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
| Available colors | - Brushed- green |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Mongoose Alloy |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Mongoose Dual Density |
| Seat post extension | 30.6 (millimeters) DiameterMongoose Alloy Micro-adjust |
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Mongoose Alta bike review
Mongoose produced the Alta bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $559.00.Alta bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 15.5 (inches), 17.5 (inches), 19.5 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Mongoose Mountain bike Alta can be found in a few colors, among these colors Brushed and green .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Mongoose MTB blackwall tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Araya GP-710, 32-hole. Mongoose equiped this exact model with Shimano Altus brakes, Mongoose 2-finger alloy levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Mongoose used Mongoose C2 aluminum array material for the frame. Mongoose alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Alta to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Mongoose Sport rise, chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC IG-31 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Mongoose, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-400 gear shift levers.