Mongoose put out a fresh line of entry-level hardtail mountain bikes a few months ago, and they are a strong contender in the budget gravel/adventure bike category. The bikes are being sold at Dicks Sporting Goods.
Switchback Expert
The new Switchback hardtails from Mongoose are modern, entry-level mountain bikes at competitive prices ($400-$700), designed to grow with new riders as they build skills. They’re modernized with progressive geometry, updated styling, and design features for reliability, serviceability, and long-term upgradability.
Mongoose Adult Switchback Expert
The Mongoose Adult Switchback Expert Mountain Bike is perfect for beginners eager to tackle the trails easily. It features a lightweight Tectonic T1 aluminum frame and 100mm travel suspension fork, ensuring a smooth and controlled ride over rough terrain. With a reliable 1 x 8 drivetrain and mechanical disc brakes, this bike offers effortless shifting and dependable stopping power in all conditions.
Features:
- Adult mountain bike ideal for the trail riding enthusiast
- Tectonic T1 aluminum MTB frame for lightweight durability
- SR Suntour XCE 28 suspension fork with 100 mm travel enhances handling and control on rough terrain
- Microshift Acolyte 1 x 8 drivetrain enables wicked precise gear shifts for climbs and descents (32 x 12-42T)
- Hydraulic disc brakes offer precise and responsive all-condition stopping power, perfect for intimidating descents
- Aluminum rims and hubs add lightweight durability
- Additional features include Updated trail geometry, internal cable routing, and tapered headtube.
Switchback Comp
Mongoose Adult Switchback Comp
The Mongoose Adult Switchback Comp Mountain Bike is perfect for beginners eager to tackle the trails easily. It features a lightweight Tectonic T1 aluminum frame and 100mm travel suspension fork, ensuring a smooth and controlled ride over rough terrain. With a reliable 2 x 7 drivetrain and mechanical disc brakes, this bike offers effortless shifting and dependable stopping power in all conditions.
Features:
- Adult mountain bike ideal for those just getting started with trail riding
- Tectonic T1 aluminum MTB frame for lightweight durability
- Aluminum 100 mm travel suspension fork enhances handling and control on rough terrain
- 2 x 7 drivetrain with Shimano derailleur and Microshift shifters transitions effortlessly for climbs and descents ( 36/22T x 13-34T)
- Mechanical disc brakes provide reliable, all-condition stopping power
- Aluminum rims and hubs add lightweight durability
- Additional features include Updated trail geometry and internal cable routing.
Guide Sport Gravel Bike
The Guide is an accessible 700c gravel platform for riders looking for a balanced, reliable, versatile bike they can easily take out on big adventures. The Guide and Guide Sport models come with integrated frame bags.
Mongoose 700 Guide Sport Gravel Bike
Adventure begins where the pavements end, and the Guide Sport is ready to go wherever the ride takes you. With its relaxed, upright geometry, 18-speed drivetrain, all-weather tires, and disc brakes, the Guide is perfect for gravel road excursions and backpacking trips.
Features:
- Adult adventure bike designed for gravel roads
- Tectonic T2 aluminum frame features a more relaxed, upright geometry for added comfort
- Shimano Sora 2 x 9 drivetrain offers simple but capable gearing for crushing rough climbs and descents (46/30T x 11-28T)
- Promax mechanical disc brakes deliver extra all-condition stopping power
- WTB aluminum double-wall rims with Kenda Small Block 8 tires bring off-road performance for the long haul
- Frame bag included for cargo space on your adventures
- Rack and fork mounts allow you to expand cargo capacity further
- Drop bars offer a range of hand positions for long-distance comfort and versatility
Guide Gravel Bike
Mongoose 700 Guide Gravel Bike
The adventure begins where the pavements end, and the Mongoose Guide urban adventure bike is ready to go wherever the ride may take you. It features a Tectonic T2 aluminum frame with a more relaxed, upright geometry for added comfort whether you’re commuting to work or bikepacking across the country.
Features:
- Adult road bike
- Tectonic T2 aluminum frame features a more relaxed, upright geometry for added comfort
- Aluminum steerer creates a responsive, controlled ride
- 2 x 8 drivetrain and flat mount mechanical disc brakes deliver premium performance
- Kenda Kick Back tires on aluminum double-wall rims provide a ride you can rely on mile after mile in any terrain
- Frame bag included for ample cargo space on bikepacking adventures
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