Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2000 Schwinn Mesa

Velopedia Archive ID 46228

Overview

Model year	2000
Brand	Schwinn
Model	Mesa
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID	46228
Original MSRP	$329.99
Colors	Metallic Burgundy/White, Mirror Green/White
Sizes	15", 17", 19", 21"

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays
Fork	RST 261, 2.5" travel
Fork material	Aluminum/chromoly, triple-clamp crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Mountain Mix
Shifters	SRAM 5.0
Front derailleur	Shimano Altus C90 top-swing
Rear derailleur	SRAM ESP 5.0
Crankset	Shimano, 24/34/42 teeth
Rear cogs	8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
Chain	1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Resin

Brakes

Brakes	Tektro linear-pull brakes, SRAM IBS levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" threadless steel
Handlebar	Schwinn Mesa Riser
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Steel
Saddle	Schwinn MTB Comfort Padded
Seatpost	Aluminum micro-adjust

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: Formula aluminum, Q/R, Rear: Shimano
Rims	Alloy, 32-hole
Spokes	Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Front tire	26 x 2.10" IRC Mythos XC
Wheel size	26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 3, 2026.