The 1993 Mongoose Menace F/W features a Mongoose design TIG welded, mono-loop rear-stays. Suntour 4-key release freewheel. Dia Compe ‘Bulldog’ front and rear brakes. Alloy brake levers. Mongoose comp pedals. Kryton covered saddle. Alloy hubs with 3/8 axles. Mongoose frame pad. Colours: Chrome, Black. Decals shown below.
Headset Size
1"
Seatpost Size
26.0mm
Top Tube Size
Unknown
Original Colours
HFBX000000 HFCY000000
Made in Taiwan.
Third digit in the serial indicates year of production. B = 1992 or C = 1993. The fourth digit in the example above indicates production Month. X = E to L - May to Dec. Y = A to D - Jan to April. For all serial number sequence explanations, see the mid-school serial guide page.
Mid School Serial Guide
Bikes made in Taiwan usually had an 6-9 month production and shipping timeline before they were sold in bike shops around the world. In May of any year, factories would usually switch production to making models for the following year.
