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1998 AMP Research B5 F4BLT Carbon (02)

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

Original MSRP
$2,885.00
Sizes
Large, medium, small
Colors
Ball-Burnished, Solar Yellow
Archive ID
70903
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialAlcoa 6013 T6 aluminum, carbon fiber rear triangle
ForkAMP Research F4BLT
Fork MaterialAluminum/carbon fiber, linkage crown
Rear ShockAMP Research, 5.0" travel

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano Deore XT
ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front DerailleurShimano Deore XT, top-pull
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore XT
CranksetShimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN72
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 XT 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 XT
RimsMavic 238
Front TireBuyer's choice
Wheel SizeBuyer's choice wheels

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

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