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1998 AMP Research B5 F4BLT (01)

Mountain bike, front & rear suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$2,200.00
Sizes
Large, medium, small
Colors
Ball-Burnished, Solar Yellow
Archive ID
77129
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialAlcoa Alcalyte 6013 T6 aluminum
ForkAMP Research F4BLT
Fork MaterialAlcoa Alcalyte 6013 T6 aluminum, linkage crown
Rear ShockAMP Research, 5.0" travel

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano Deore LX
ShiftersShimano Deore LX
Front DerailleurShimano Deore LX top-swing, top-pull
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore LX
CranksetShimano Deore LX, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN52
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-IG70, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesAMP D1 Hydraulic Disc Brake System brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset
HandlebarControl Tech aluminum
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemControl Tech
SaddleVetta TT
SeatpostControl Tech or Thomson, 31.6mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsFront: AMP Research, Rear: Shimano Deore LX
RimsMavic 238
Front TireBuyer's choice
Wheel SizeBuyer's choice wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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