Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2004 Mongoose Valiant

Velopedia Archive ID 31401

Overview

Model year	2004
Brand	Mongoose
Model	Valiant
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID	31401
Original MSRP	$1,099.99
Sizes	Large, medium, small

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	7005 aluminum
Fork	Rock Shox Judy SL / U-Turn, 70-115mm adjustable travel
Fork material	Aluminum/magnesium, single crown
Rear shock	RST 22A, 4.0"-6.0" adjustable travel

Drivetrain

Component group	Mountain Mix
Shifters	Shimano Deore RapidFire
Front derailleur	Shimano Deore
Rear derailleur	Shimano Deore
Crankset	FSA Alpha Drive, 22/32 teeth
Rear cogs	9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
Chain	Shimano CN-HG53, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Aluminum platform

Brakes

Brakes	Hayes HMX-2 Mechanical Disc brakes, Shimano Deore levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" integrated FSA integrated
Handlebar	Easton Riser Bar
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Easton
Saddle	WTB Pure V Comp
Seatpost	1

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Formula disc
Rims	WTB Dual Duty, 32-hole
Front tire	26 x 2.30" WTB Weirwolf
Wheel size	26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	533.4 mm
Seat-tube angle	72°
Chainstay / rear center	434.3 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 26, 2026.