Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 67727
| Model year | 1997 |
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| Brand | AMP Research |
| Model | B5 (02) |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 67727 |
| Original MSRP | $4,700.00 |
| Colors | Ball burnished, yellow |
| Sizes | Large, medium, small, xsmall |
| Weight | 23.9 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
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| Frame material | Alcoa 6013 T6 aluminum |
| Fork | AMP Research F4 BLT |
| Fork material | Aluminum, dual pivot crown |
| Rear shock | AMP, 5.0" travel |
| Component group | Shimano XTR 950 |
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| Shifters | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL |
| Front derailleur | Shimano XTR, bottom-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano XTR SGS |
| Crankset | Shimano XTR, 22/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-UN71, 107 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-IG51, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Brakes | AMP D-1 Hydraulic Disc Brake System brakes, Shimano XTR levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2 |
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| Handlebar | Control Tech aluminum |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Control Tech |
| Saddle | Vetta TT Tri-Shock, vanadium rails |
| Seatpost | Control Tech Control Post, 31.6 mm diameter |
| Hubs | Front: AMP, Rear: Shimano XTR |
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| Rims | Sun Rims CR18, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Wheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 1.95" Hutchinson |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 574 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 439.4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1079.5 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 50.8 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 21, 2026.