Specialized HARDROCK CLASSIC 1997 VS Mongoose DX 3.5 1999 specs comparison

Specialized Hardrock Classic
General InfosModel | Hardrock Classic |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- purple -Green |
Sizes |
- 13.5 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) - 23 (inches) - womens 15.5 (inches) - womens 18 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 13.5 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) - 23 (inches) - womens 15.5 (inches) - womens 18 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Specialized Crossroads III |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Aluminum Levers Shimano Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Shimano Cassette Front: Aluminum Quick Release |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Weinmann 519 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly Seat Tube and hi-tensile Steel |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Steel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Steel |
Headset size | 1 (inches) |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/34/42 Teeth SR Aluminum |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Specialized Hardrock Classic 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 | SBC |
Other Specs of Specialized Hardrock Classic
Component group sets | Shimano AceraX |
Pedals details | Resin |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | SBC Supersoft Spring Comfort |
Seat post extension | 26.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |

Mongoose DX 3.5
General InfosModel | DX 3.5 |
Manufacturer | Mongoose |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Green Mica -Dark Blue Mica |
Sizes |
- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) - 24 (inches) - womens 15 (inches) - womens 17 (inches) - womens 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.90 (inches) Mongoose SLK |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Aluminum Linear-pull Levers Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Aluminum Nutted Front: Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Weinmann 519 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge UCP |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Oversized Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Steel Hi-rise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Mongoose |
Headset size | Mongoose Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-UG50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth SR XR11 |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-200 |
Rear gear set | 14 - 34 Teeth 7-speed |
Mongoose DX 3.5 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull Shimano Tourney TY-30 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano MR-40 |
Fork material | Oversize Unicrown Crown Hi-tensile Steel |
Fork type | Mongoose |
Other Specs of Mongoose DX 3.5
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Resin |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Advent Gel Soft |
Seat post extension | Mongoose Suspension |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Specialized provided us with the latest version of its Hardrock Classic bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Specialized Hardrock Classic Mountain bike here
- Get your Mongoose DX 3.5 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Mongoose DX 3.5 Mountain bike here