The 2000 Mongoose Expert. Well, what else would you call a racer with lightning speed, quick handling and no-compromise performance? For 2000 it features Mongoose newman frame with chromoly front triangle, twin-jet stays and oversized threadless fork, alloy 36 spoke two-tone rims with alloy mongoose hubs, maurice alloy cut out chainwheel and mongoose alloy platform pedals. Shown in Smoke Chrome also available in Gloss Green.
Headset Size
1 1/8"
Seatpost Size
26.0mm
Top Tube Size
Unknown
Original Colours
HFIX000000 HFJY000000
Made in Taiwan.
Fourth Letter in the serial indicates year of production (1999 or 2000). 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 5-8 month production and shipping timeline before they were sold in bike shops around the world. Bikes welded in the later months of the year would normally be made for the following year.