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    MSRP
    $459
    $489
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    Mountain YouthMountain Youth
    1.9
    1.9
    Frame
    AluminumAluminum
    SteelSteel
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    20″24″
    Mechanical DiscMechanical Disc
    Tourney, AltusTourney
    Drivetrain
    1 × 82 × 8
    Suspension
    HardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    60mm60mm
    Brand Site

    mongoose.com

    mongoose.com

    Summary
    The Mongoose Switchback 20 and Mongoose Switchback 24 are both aluminum frame mountain youth bikes with mechanical disc brakes. The Switchback 20 has 20″ aluminum wheels, while the Switchback 24 has 24″ aluminum wheels and better components.

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    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Tectonic T1, aluminum, 20" sport geometry, 9 mm x 135 mm QR dropout, internal cable routing, 9 mm x 135 mm dropout, replaceable hanger

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    Tectonic T1, aluminum, 24" sport geometry, 9 mm x 135 mm QR dropout, internal cable routing, 9 mm x 135 mm dropout, replaceable hanger

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    Fork

    Xposure, 20", steel steerer, lockout, 9 mm x 100 mm, QR, 60 mm travel

    Travel60mm

    Xposure, 24", steel steerer, lockout, 9 mm x 100 mm, QR, 60 mm travel

    Travel60mm

    Bottom Bracket

    Feimin FP-B609W, cartridge, 3-piece, threaded 68 mm shell

    Feimin FP-B609W, cartridge, 3-piece, threaded 68 mm shell

    Headset

    Threadless, ZS44/ZS44, retainer bearing

    Threadless, ZS44/ZS44, retainer bearing

    Stem

    Xposure diecast, threadless, 70 mm, 7°, 31.8 mm clamp

    Xposure diecast, threadless, 60 mm, 7°, 31.8 mm clamp

    Handlebar

    Xposure, double-butted aluminum, 560 mm width, 25 mm rise, 31.8 mm clamp

    Xposure, double-butted aluminum, 680 mm width, 25 mm rise, 31.8 mm clamp

    Saddle

    Mongoose MTB comfort, steel rails

    Mongoose MTB comfort, steel rails

    Seatpost

    Xposure, aluminum, 350 mm, 20 mm offset, 31.6 mm

    TypeRigid

    Xposure, aluminum, 350 mm, 20 mm offset, 31.6 mm

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    Mongoose, nylon

    Mongoose, nylon

    Grips

    Xposure Kraton, single density

    Xposure Kraton, single density

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano RD-TX800

    Shimano RD-TX800

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano FD-M315, band clamp

    Crank

    Prowheel PRA-102PP, aluminum, 32T

    Prowheel TM-CY10, aluminum, 36/22T

    Shifters

    Shimano SL-M310, 8

    Shimano SL-M315, 2 x 8

    Chain

    KMC Z8

    KMC Z8

    Brakes

    Mongoose, mechanical, aluminum, 160 mm rotor

    TypeMechanical Disc

    Mongoose, mechanical, aluminum, 160 mm rotor

    TypeMechanical Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Xposure MD-16, aluminum double wall, 19 mm ID, 32H

    Xposure MD-16, aluminum double wall, 19 mm ID, 32H

    Spokes

    14G, stainless steel

    14G, stainless steel

    Front Hub

    Xposure, aluminum, ball bearing, 9 mm x 100 mm, 32H, 6-bolt

    Xposure, aluminum, ball bearing, 9 mm x 100 mm, 32H, 6-bolt

    Rear Hub

    Xposure, aluminum, ball bearing, 9 mm x 135 mm, 32H, 6-bolt

    Xposure, aluminum, ball bearing, 9 mm x 135 mm, 32H, 6-bolt

    Tires

    Xposure MTB, 20 in x 2.1 in, wire bead

    Xposure MTB, 24 in x 2.1 in, wire bead

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