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Today’s Deals2024 Mongoose
Switchback Expert 27.5 Womens
A 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail women’s crosscountry bike with modest components.
| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Hardtail, 80mm |
| Fork | Steel |
| Wheels | 27.5″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 9 |
| Groupset | Altus |
| Brakes | Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
May 2024 · Jeff Barber
The Mongoose Switchback Expert is an entry-level hardtail mountain bike that's available at Dick's Sporting Goods.
Internal cable routing for a clean look
Comfortable geometry
Simple and reliable one-by gearing
Suspension fork has a dead feeling
Few if any easy or worthwhile parts upgrades
| Frame | Tectonic T1, aluminum, 27.5" sport geometry, internal cable routing, 9 mm x 135 mm dropout, replaceable hanger BB Standard: BSA, 100mm, Threaded |
|---|---|
| Fork | Xposure, 27.5", steel steerer, lockout, 9 mm x 100 mm, QR, 80 mm travel Travel: 80mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-UN100, cartridge, 3-piece, threaded 68 mm shell |
| Headset | Threadless, ZS44/ZS44, retainer bearing |
| Stem | Xposure diecast, threadless, 70 mm/90 mm, 7°, 31.8 mm clamp |
| Handlebar | Xposure, double-butted aluminum, 680 mm width, 25 mm rise, 31.8 mm clamp |
| Saddle | Mongoose MTB comfort, steel rails |
| Seatpost | Xposure, aluminum, 350 mm, 20 mm offset, 31.6 mm Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | Mongoose, nylon |
| Grips | Xposure semi-ergo, Kraton |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Altus RD-M2000 |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano FD-M2020, band clamp |
| Crank | Shimano FC-MT101-2, aluminum, 36/22T |
| Shifters | Shimano EF505, 2 x 9 |
| Chain | KMC Z9 |
| Brakes | Shimano BR-EF505, hydraulic, aluminum, 160 mm rotor Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | Xposure MD-16, aluminum double wall, 19 mm ID, 32H |
|---|---|
| Spokes | 14G, stainless steel |
| Front Hub | Xposure, aluminum, ball bearing, 9 mm x 100 mm, 32H, CENTER LOCK |
| Rear Hub | Xposure, aluminum, ball bearing, 9 mm x 135 mm, 32H, CENTER LOCK |
| Tires | Kenda MTB, 27.5 in x 2.1 in, wire bead |
First added February 8
Last updated April 6
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