1998 Mongoose

Fuzz

RIDER STYLE
Dirt/Jump
1998 Mongoose Expert BMX Catalogue

"King of Dirt" champion and BMX personality, Tim "Fuzzy" Hall is the brains behind this jumping machine. Nearly every aspect of this bike is new and improved: "TwinJet" rear stay technology with ICT internal chain tensioner, Araya, Profile and scads of Cro-moly make this the hottest jumping bike of the season. Nothing jumps like a deere.

Model Note: The final production bike had the Tim Hall signature decal on the top tube printed in black. In the 1998 Mongoose BMX Catalogue this decal is shown as yellow..

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ORIGINAL SPECS
For this model
Frame
Fork
Handlebar
Rims
Hubs
Pedals
Front Brakes
Rear Brakes
Levers
Seat
Grips
Stem
Tyres
Cranks
100% CR-MO
100% CR-MO
Fuzzz 100% CR-MO
Araya Super 907X 48
Alloy 10mm
Alloy CR-MO Axle
none
DiaCompe 990
DiaCompe MX101
Padded Jumping
Mongoose Kraton
Alloy 4 Bolt front load
Blur fat/skinny
Profile 3pc 180 44T

Headset Size

1 1/8"

Seatpost Size

26.0mm

Top Tube Size

21"

Original Colours

JD Green
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Serial Number
Format

HFGX000000 HFHY000000
Made in Taiwan.
Fourth Letter in the serial indicates year of production (1997 or 1998). X in the example above indicates production Month (E to L - May to Dec). Y in the example above indicates production Month (A to D - Jan to April).

Bikes made in Taiwan usually had an 8 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.