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Mongoose 2010 Fireball 24
$399.00
Released January, 2009
The Pros:Flat-topped center tube incorporates steep incline - provides maximum crotch clearance for increased safety amongst male riders. Quick-release seatpost offers fast, on-the-fly adjustment. Open box horizontal dropouts are highly conducive to user customization - screw-adjusted wheel carriers maintain rear mech plate for safe alterations.
The Cons:Area above top tube has a high risk of catching the rider's foot - inexperienced riders run risk of serious injury.
Mongoose's 2010 Fireball 24 is an entry-level dirt jumping bike with a 24" steel frame and front suspension, with an overall short style geometry. Both wheel hubs have Tektro mechanical disc brakes with 160mm rotors.
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The Fireball 24 has Shimano shifters and a Shimano FT30 rear derailleur with 7-speed cassette, for a total of seven speeds since there is only one front chainring. The wheels are also 24" in diameter and the stock tires are Kenda K-905 24 x 2.3". Most of this bike's components are made of steel, which make it durable to withstand jump impacts, but also add to its weight. This bike targets beginner dirt-jumpers and/or those on a budget.
Features
- 24" frame
- 24" wheelset
- Truvativ Powerspline bottom bracket
- 7-speed cassette
- Shimano Ft30 rear derailleur
- Kinda K-905 tires
- Shimano shifters
- Front CS 270 steel suspension
- Steel frame
- Steel seatpost
- 36 tooth front chainring
- Tektro mechanical disc brakes (160mm rotors)
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Flat-topped center tube incorporates steep incline - provides maximum crotch clearance for increased safety amongst male riders
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Quick-release seatpost offers fast, on-the-fly adjustment
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Open box horizontal dropouts are highly conducive to user customization - screw-adjusted wheel carriers maintain rear mech plate for safe alterations
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Overall handling is fantastic - weight distribution is even and ergonomic
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V-brakes provide a sharper feel than many other BMX bikes - considerable improvement in response as compared to cable discs
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Area above top tube has a high risk of catching the rider's foot - inexperienced riders run risk of serious injury
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