Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2003 Mongoose Menace

Velopedia Archive ID 38500

Overview

Model year	2003
Brand	Mongoose
Model	Menace
Bicycle type	BMX
Archive ID	38500
Original MSRP	$199.99
Colors	Flat Pine, Flat Silver Blue
Sizes	Pro

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Chromoly seat tube/hi-tensile steel
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	1-piece, 44 teeth
Bottom bracket	One piece
BB shell width	American
Rear cogs	1-speed
Chain	1/2 x 1/8"
Pedals	Mongoose alloy platform

Brakes

Brakes	Tektro BRB06 U-brake rear brakes, Tektro 287A rear levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" threadless steel w/SST Oryg detangler
Handlebar	Hi-tensile steel
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Mongoose Front load
Saddle	Mongoose Trail
Seatpost	Pillar, steel

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Aluminum, 3/8" axle
Rims	Alex X-303, 48-hole
Front tire	20 x 1.95" Kenda Kutless
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.