Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox 30 Silver TK
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Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Tectonic T1, aluminum, Dirt Jump geometry, horizontal dropout, tapered headtube
Suspension Fork
HL VAXA 30, 26", steel steerer, 3/8" x 100 mm, nutted, 100 mm travel
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
None
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
None
Cassette
Single-speed, 14 tooth
Crank
Samox, ISIS Interface, 32T steel chainring
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge, cartridge, ISIS axle, 68mm
Chain
KMC S1
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
Mongoose, nylon
Wheels
Front Hub
Aluminum, ball bearing, 3/8 in axle, 32H
Rear Hub
Aluminum, ball bearing, 3/8 in, 32H, 160MM, 6-bolt
Rims
Aluminum single wall, 29mm ID, 32H
Spokes
14G, steel, chrome
Tires
26 in x 2.25 in, wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Mongoose, mechanical, aluminum
Brake Levers
Mongoose
Cockpit
Stem
Mongoose, threadless, 45 mm
Handlebar
Mongoose, aluminum, 750 mm width, 30 mm rise, 31.8 mm clamp
Grips
Xposure Kraton, single density
Headset
Threadless, ZS44/ZS56, retainer bearing
Seat
Saddle
Mongoose, steel rails
Seatpost
Aluminum, 200 mm, 27.2 mm
About this model
Fireball Moto belongs to the Mongoose Fireball model. There are 4 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Mongoose Fireball bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Mongoose Fireball Moto 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 569$. Mongoose Fireball SS 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 1069$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Dirt Jump bikes
If you want an acceptable Dirt Jump bike you should know that the average price is 863$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Dirt Jump bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Mongoose released this model in 2020, its price was 569$. In conclusion, this bike price is 51.67% smaller than the price of the average Dirt Jump bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Mongoose Fireball Moto 2020 bike is equipped with the RockShox 30 Silver TK fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Mongoose Fireball Moto 2020, has a 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Fireball Moto comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
Mongoose Fireball Moto 2020 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.