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1997 Mongoose Racer X

Velopedia Archive ID 62088

Overview

Model year	1997
Brand	Mongoose
Model	Racer X
Bicycle type	Juvenile
Archive ID	62088
Original MSRP	$139.00
Colors	Black, chrome-plated
Sizes	Boys

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Hi-tensile steel
Fork	Mongoose
Fork material	Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	N/A
Shifters	N/A
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	Mongoose 1-piece, 43 teeth
BB shell width	American 24tpi
Rear cogs	1-speed, 18 teeth
Chain	1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Resin

Brakes

Brakes	Coaster brake

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1" steel
Handlebar	Steel
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Steel
Saddle	Mongoose Comfort
Seatpost	Steel pillar

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: Mongoose aluminum, Rear: coaster brake
Rims	Aluminum, 36-hole
Spokes	Steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	Front: 20 x 2.25" Mongoose Blur, Rear: 20 x 1.85" Mongoose Blur
Wheel size	20" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 26, 2026.