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2008 Mongoose Fireball 26

Launched at $450

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$85

$41 to $118

Like new

$81

$39 to $112

Excellent

$77

$37 to $106

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$64

$31 to $88

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$47

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For parts

$26

$12 to $35

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand: Mongoose
Model family: Fireball
Model year: 2008
Category: Mountain
Frame material: aluminum
Sizes: One Size
Wheel size: 26
Launch MSRP (US): $450

Drivetrain

Speeds: 8
Groupset: SRAM X.4
Chainrings: 1
Electronic: false

Build

Fork: RST LAUNCH, 100mm preload adjust
Stem: Mongoose alloy threadless, 50 mm x 10 degree
Tires: Kenda 26x2.3" K-Rad
Brakes: Promax DSK-320 mechanical disc, 160 mm rotor (front and rear); levers ProMax BL-42 alloy 2 finger
Saddle: Mongoose jump style
Wheels: rims Jalco DDZ alloy 36 hole; front hub Promax alloy sealed mech 36* disc; rear hub Promax alloy sealed mech 36* disc, 8/9 speed cassette; spokes Steel ED black
Cassette: SRAM PG-830 11-32T 8 speed
Crankset: TruVativ Blaze 36T/PC bash guard
Seatpost: Steel 27.2x300mm
Shifters: SRAM X.GEN rear only 8 speed
Handlebar: Mongoose 31.8mm clamp dia alloy 30mm rise
Rear derailleur: SRAM X.4 medium cage
Travel front mm: 100

Geometry

26: Chainstay mm: 420; Wheelbase mm: 1067; Head angle deg: 69; Seat angle deg: 73.8

Source: Mongoose's own mongoose.com product page captured 2007-09; also listed on mongoose.com model page captured 2009-04. Model year from the page title; maker menu: Mountain & Pavement > Bikes > Jumping. Frame: Flat Top Tube Technologies 6061 alloy, dirt jump. Bottom bracket: TruVativ Howitzer XR. Chain: KMC Z-71. Headset: Steel threadless. Pedals: Mongoose alloy platform. Grips: Velo soft PVC. Extras: TruVativ XR chain tensioner. Colors: WHITE or BLACK. geometry columns 26 keep the table's own size labels. Fork travel 100 mm from the page's own feature line for the same fork; the fork row gives the figure without the word travel. MSRP $449.99 from the price block of the 2007-09 capture, inside the model year launch window.

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