The 1988 Mongoose Switchback is styled and equipped to provide all the important performance and versatility advantages of a state-of-the-art all terrain bicycle. The precision Shimano AX-50 derailleur, six speed 14-28 Shimano freewheel and 170mm Sugino alloy cranks provide the wide gear ratios and torque to ride a mountain trail or a neighborhood bike path. The SIS indexing derailleur system provides easy positive gear engagement. The Shimano fingertip gear levers are adjustable for SIS indexing or friction control shifting. The MTB brake levers, responsive cantilever brakes and 26 X 1.5 gumwall tires provide the smooth safe stop. ping power and traction for go anywhere versatility. The new Mongoose Switchback is available in Euro White or Euro Black. The ladies model in Euro White.
Frame
Fork
Handlebar
Rims
Hubs
Pedals
Brake Set
Derailleurs
Cassette
Chainrings
Cranks
Seat
Stem
Tyres
HI-TEN
HI-TEN
2" Risebr>
Chrome steel
Steel 36H
Nylon Platform
Alloy Canti
Sh FD-AX50
Sh Z 14-28T
52/40
Sugino DZFA
Padded Spring
Alloy Mountain
26x1.5 Gumwall
Headset
Chrome
Seatpost Size
-
Frame Size
16/18/20
Original Colours
Size | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
16" | 394 | 547 | 1070 | 445 | 628 | 289 | 79˚ | 76˚ | 50 |
18" | 456 | 577 | 1065 | 445 | 623 | 289 | 72˚ | 72˚ | 50 |
20" | 509 | 582 | 1080 | 445 | 638 | 289 | 71˚ | 70˚ | 50 |
Mongoose mountain bike frames are measured Center-to-Center (For example: the seat tube measurement is the center of bottom bracket spindle to center of the top tube where it intersecs the seat tube. All dimensions are in mm unless otherwise stated. A = Seat tube length. B = Top tube length. C = Wheelbase. D = Chain stay length. F = Bottom bracket height. G = Seat tube angle. H = Head tube angle. I = Fork rake.