Univega ALPINA 500 1999 VS Mongoose FIREBALL 26 2008 specs comparison
Univega Alpina 500
General InfosModel | Alpina 500 |
Manufacturer | Univega |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Primal Red-Cobalt and Yellow |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda K-887Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda K-877 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro 379A LeversTektro 824A Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and RJoy Tech Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeVuelta Vision |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7005 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | TIG Alloy |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki RBC-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC IG-31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP27 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethSR XR27 |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift Centera |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Univega Alpina 500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Alivio |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and chromoly |
Fork type | 2.0 (inches) TravelRST 260 |
Other Specs of Univega Alpina 500
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-982A With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Stratos Hyper Expert Duo-Compound |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |

Mongoose Fireball 26
General InfosModel | Fireball 26 |
Manufacturer | Mongoose |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Black-White |
Sizes | - Standard size for everyone |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.30 (inches) Kenda K-Rad |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | ProMax BL-42 LeversProMax DSK-320 Mechanical With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | ProMax Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeJalco DDZ |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Mongoose 31.8 Riser |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Mongoose 31.8 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Steel |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z-71 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Howitzer |
Crankset parts and sizes | 36 TeethTruVativ Blaze |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X-GEN |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Mongoose Fireball 26 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X..4 |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) TravelRST Launch RA |
Other Specs of Mongoose Fireball 26
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Mongoose Alloy Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Mongoose Jump Style |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterSteel |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Univega provided us with the latest version of its Alpina 500 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Univega Alpina 500 Mountain bike here
- Get your Mongoose Fireball 26 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Mongoose Fireball 26 Mountain bike here