Schwinn Mesa SL 2003 Technical specs and features

Brand Schwinn
Model Mesa SL
First production 2003
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Schwinn Mesa SL Parts   
Available Sizes - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm)
- 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)
- 21 (inches)
- 23 (inches) / 58.42 (cm)
- 23 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.14 (inches) WTB MutanoRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes HML-1 Mechanical Disc Levers
Hayes HMX-1 Mechanical Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano FH-M475
Front: Shimano HB-M475
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex TD-17
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRitchey Rizer HD
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey Comp
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey Logic Comp

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-ES30
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano FC-M445 Hollowtech
Gear shift leversShimano Deore Rapidfire
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Schwinn Mesa SL Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
Answer Manitou Six Sport

Other Specs of Schwinn Mesa SL

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Gloss Black and Silver Oxide
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M505 SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Royale Shark
Seat post extensionAluminum Micro-adjust


Schwinn Mesa SL bike review

Schwinn produced the Mesa SL bike in 2003 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $749.99.
Mesa SL bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches), 21 (inches) and 23 (inches).
Schwinn Mountain bike Mesa SL can be found in a few colors, among these colors Gloss Black and Silver Oxide .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.14" WTB MutanoRaptor tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex TD-17, 32-hole. Schwinn equiped this exact model with Hayes HMX-1 Mechanical Disc brakes, Hayes HML-1 Mechanical Disc levers braking system and Front: Shimano HB-M475, Rear: Shimano FH-M475 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Schwinn used 6061 T6 aluminum with replaceable derailleur hanger material for the frame. Ritchey Rizer HD high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Mesa SL to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Ritchey Comp.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano FC-M445 Hollowtech, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG53 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Schwinn, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore Rapidfire gear shift levers.