Mongoose Switchback Trail Women’s 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
419$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Shimano, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy, 1-1/8" zero stack headtube
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XC-E28, 80 mm, QR, 27.5"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TY300D, 7-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY300
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF500 3/7-speed
Crank
Alloy 170 ??, 24/34/42T
Bottom Bracket
Femin cartridge JIS
Chain
KMC Z7, 1/2" *3/32"
Pedals
Mongoose PP platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy disc mount, QR
Rear Hub
Alloy disc mount, QR
Rims
Double Wall, Alloy, 36H
Tires
Mongoose MTB 27.5" ? 2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Power BX-277 disc brake, 160mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Forged Alloy, 31.8 bar bore
Handlebar
Steel 31.8", 680W x 30R
Grips
Mongoose Hive MTB with plug
Headset
Femin, 44/44ZS integrated
Seat
Saddle
Mongoose MTB
Seatpost
Steel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 0.58 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | mm |
| Front Center | 622 mm | mm |
| Rake | 35 mm | mm |
| Trail | 285 mm | mm |
| Stack | 380 mm | mm |
| Reach | 655 mm | mm |
| Top Tube Length | 565 mm | mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 447 mm | mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | mm |
| Wheelbase | 1053 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 46 mm | mm |
| Standover Height | 678 mm | mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Switchback Trail Women’s completes the Mongoose Switchback model. There are 6 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Mongoose Switchback Trail Women’s 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 419$. On the other hand, Mongoose Switchback Expert 27.5 2020, is the most expensive and costs 669$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 419$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 354.65% smaller.
Switchback Trail Women’s components
Fork
The SunTour is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 80mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Switchback Trail Women’s are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.