Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 50mm -
Travel Rear 141mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Altus, microSHIFT -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum 24" XC geometry, internal cable routing, 9 mm x 141 mm
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT-JR, 24" aluminum steerer hydraulic lockout 9 mm x 100 mm QR 50 mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RD-M2000
Front Derailleur
microSHIFT FD-M462D, direct mount
Shift Levers
2 x 9 Shimano Acera SL-M3000
Crank
Prowheel 36/22T
Bottom Bracket
VP cartridge 3-piece threaded 73 mm shell
Chain
KMC Z99
Pedals
Mongoose nylon
Wheels
Front Hub
Xposure aluminum ball bearing 9 mm x 100 mm 32H 6-bolt
Rear Hub
Xposure, aluminum, ball bearing, 9 mm x 141 mm QR, 32H, 6-bolt
Rims
Xposure XV-23 aluminum double wall 25 mm ID, 32H, tubeless compatible
Spokes
14G, stainless steel
Tires
Kenda Kadre 24" x 2.6"
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic disc brakes
Brake Levers
Tektro M282
Cockpit
Stem
Xposure 3D forged aluminum,threadless, 60 mm, 6°, 31.8 mm clamp
Handlebar
Xposure double-butted aluminum 680 mm 15 mm rise 31.8 mm clamp
Grips
Xposure Kraton, semi-ergo
Headset
Threadless ZS44/ZS44 retainer bearing
Seat
Saddle
Mongoose Jr. MTB steel
Seatpost
Xposure aluminum, 350 mm, zero offset, 31.6 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 24" |
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| Wheels | 24" |
Model Overview
Tyax 24 is a Mongoose Tyax model. Mongoose launched 4 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Mongoose Tyax bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Mongoose Tyax 24 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 709$. Mongoose Tyax Comp 27.5 Womens 2020 on the other hand costs 919$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Mountain bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Mountain bike you should know that the average price is 616$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 709$. Comparing the average cost of a Mountain bike to this one, you will see that Tyax 24 price is 15.1% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCT fork installed. The fork’s travel is 50mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Tyax 24 are the 24″ aluminum type. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Mongoose Tyax 24 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.