Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 62556
| Model year | 1997 |
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| Brand | Mongoose |
| Model | Rockadile SX |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 62556 |
| Original MSRP | $849.00 |
| Colors | Polished, red |
| Sizes | 13", 15.5", 17.5", 19.5", 22" |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
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| Frame material | Mongoose C(a)2 |
| Fork | Answer Manitou Pro |
| Fork material | Aluminum, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano Deore LX/STX |
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| Shifters | Grip Shift SRT-400i |
| Front derailleur | Shimano STX top-swing, top-pull/bottom bracket mount |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore LX GS |
| Crankset | Shimano STX, 24/34/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-LP26, 113 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-IG51, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Mongoose clipless |
| Brakes | Avid 1D-20 brakes, Avid SD-1.9 levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Tioga ST2-E |
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| Handlebar | Mongoose Comp Series |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Mongoose TSS |
| Saddle | Mongoose Comfort |
| Seatpost | Mongoose alloy micro-adjust, 30.6 mm diameter |
| Hubs | Front: aluminum quick release, Rear: Shimano STX-RC |
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| Rims | Mavic 238, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | Front: 26 x 2.10" Tioga Edge kevlar, Rear: 26 x 2.10" Tioga Psycho TT |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 570 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1054 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 38.1 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 25, 2026.