Nishiki CENTURY 1998 VS Mongoose SWITCHBACK SX 2006 specs comparison

Nishiki Century

General Infos

Model	Century
Manufacturer	Nishiki
Year of production	1998
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Color choice	-Storm Blue
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) - 23 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) - womens 19 (inches)
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) - 23 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) - womens 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Multi-terrain
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Aluminum Levers Shimano Altus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Q and R Joy Tech OS Aluminum
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Weinmann 519
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Chromoly Seat Tube and hi-tensile Steel
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	2 (inches) Rise Steel
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Steel
Headset size	1 (inches) Victor VP-H67

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z-51
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	117.5 (millimeters) Spindle Victor VPB-33
Crankset parts and sizes	24/34/42 Teeth SR XR17
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift MRX-170
Rear gear set	14 - 28 Teeth 7-speed Freewheel

Nishiki Century Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano AceraX
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Hi-tensile Steel
Fork type	Nishiki Cross

Other Specs of Nishiki Century

Component group sets	Shimano AceraX
Pedals details	Resin
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Stratos Hyper Plush Duo-Compound With Springs
Seat post extension	26.0 (millimeters) Diameter Steel Micro-adjust

Mongoose Switchback SX

General Infos

Model	Switchback SX
Manufacturer	Mongoose
Year of production	2006
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Metallic Silver and Metallic Gray
Sizes	- Xsmall - small - medium - large - xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda Khan Blk With Coffee Sidewall
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Tektro Melt-forged 2finger Levers Lee Chi Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Mongoose Double-Sealed Alloy QR
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Alex Z-1000
Spoke nipples type	Brass UCP
Spoke wheel	Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	6061 AL Comfort
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Steel 30 (millimeters) Rise
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Alloy Adjustbable Quill
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Steel 1 1/8 (inches) Threaded

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC Z51
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Semi-cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Shimano TY-33
Gear shift levers	SRAM ESP 3.0
Rear gear set	13 - 34 Teeth 7-speed

Mongoose Switchback SX Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano FD-C051
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM ESP 3.0
Fork material	Aluminum and steel
Fork type	50 (millimeters) Spinner Grind 2

Other Specs of Mongoose Switchback SX

Component group sets	Hybrid Mix
Pedals details	PP Body and boron Axle
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	WTB Comfort V Sport
Seat post extension	Alloy Suspension