VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1995 Mongoose Rockadile SX

Velopedia Archive ID 32497

Overview

Model year1995
BrandMongoose
ModelRockadile SX
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID32497
Original MSRP$700.00
ColorsForest green,polished
Sizes14", 15.5", 17.5", 19.5", 22"
Weight26.8 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionWelded aluminum
Frame materialAlcoa 7005 aluminum
ForkRock Shox Quadra 5
Fork materialMagnesium, triple-clamp crown

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano STX-RC
ShiftersShimano STX-RC RapidFire Plus
Front derailleurShimano STX-RC, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm
Rear derailleurShimano STX-RC
CranksetShimano STX HyperDrive-C, 22/32/42 teeth
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-IG50, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsComposite w/clips and straps

Brakes

BrakesShimano Alivio brakes, Shimano STX-RC levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" YST alloy threadless
HandlebarMongoose MTB
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemMongoose MTB
SaddleMongoose Competition
SeatpostMongoose alloy, 30.4 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Alivio
RimsAraya TM-18, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0 mm
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 26 x 2.125" Maxxis Viper, Rear: 26 x 2.125" Maxxis Cobra
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube570 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center420 mm
Wheelbase1055 mm
Fork offset / rake38.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 25, 2026.