Mongoose Alta SX 1996 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Mongoose |
| Model | Alta SX |
| First production | 1996 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Mongoose Alta SX 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 Levers Shimano Altus Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Araya GP-710 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless 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 | Chromoly Mongoose Sport Rise |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Mongoose Sealed |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG31 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle YST |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 Teeth Shimano Alivio |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-400 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Mongoose Alta SX Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 21R |
Other Specs of Mongoose Alta SX
| Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
| Available colors | - Brushed - dark blue |
| Weight | 27.4 |
| Pedals details | Mongoose Alloy |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Mongoose Dual Density |
| Seat post extension | 30.6 (millimeters) Diameter Mongoose Alloy Micro-adjust |
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Mongoose Alta SX bike review
Mongoose produced the Alta SX bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $749.00.
Alta SX 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 SX can be found in a few colors, among these colors Brushed and dark blue .
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 SX 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 Shimano CN-IG31 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.
