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2001 Mongoose Californian

Velopedia Archive ID 35827

Overview

Model year	2001
Brand	Mongoose
Model	Californian
Bicycle type	BMX
Archive ID	35827
Original MSRP	$549.99
Sizes	Pro

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Newman 7005 aluminum
Fork	Mongoose
Fork material	Chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	N/A
Shifters	N/A
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	Mongoose 3-piece chromoly
Rear cogs	1-speed
Chain	Union 600, 1/2 x 1/8"
Pedals	Mongoose aluminum

Brakes

Brakes	Dia-Compe VC-767 rear brakes, Dia-Compe MX-1 rear levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	Wtb
Handlebar	Mongoose BMX
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Mongoose aluminum
Saddle	Mongoose BMX
Seatpost	Mongoose micro-adjust

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Mongoose OS
Rims	Alex Supra Beta
Spokes	Stainless steel
Front tire	Front: 20 x 1.85" Mongoose Racer, Rear: 20 x 2.28" Mongoose Racer
Wheel size	20" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 27, 2026.