AMP Research B3 1997 VS Norco VPS-SHORE 2003 specs comparison

AMP Research B3 1997 comparison online with competitors

AMP Research B3

General Infos
Model B3
Manufacturer AMP Research
Year of production 1997
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Color choice - green
-Ball burnished
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Hutchinson
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano STX-RC Levers
Shimano STX-RC M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano STX-RC
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Rims CR18
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlcoa 6013 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionControl Tech Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsControl Tech
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG70
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano STX-RC
Gear shift leversShimano STX RapidFire Plus
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

AMP Research B3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano STX-RC Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Dual Pivot Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeAMP Research F3 XC

Other Specs of AMP Research B3

Component group setsShimano STX
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 2.75 (inches) Travel
AMP
Saddle seat Manganese Rails
Vetta TT Tri-Shock
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Control Tech Control Post


Norco VPS-Shore 2003 comparison online with competitors

Norco VPS-Shore

General Infos
Model VPS-Shore
Manufacturer Norco
Year of production 2003
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Color choice - Brown
-Black
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.60 (inches) Nokian Gazzaloddi
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes Hydraulic Disc Levers
Hayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes 12 (millimeters) Thru-axle
QR-20 Axle
Rear: Formula DH and DC-36-1
Front: Formula DH DC-91
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex DX-32
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionF.u.n.n. Kilo Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsF.u.n.n. Serial Grippa
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA The Pig DH

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
SRAM PC-59
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face Evolve FR
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32 Teeth
Race Face North Shore XS
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT Rear and SRAM Rocket Shorty Front
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Norco VPS-Shore Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT
Fork material Dual Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 200 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi Monster Triple

Other Specs of Norco VPS-Shore

Component group setsDownhill Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-A18 Platform With Replaceable Pins
Rear shock absorber 5.5 (inches) - 6.1 (inches) Adjustable Travel
Fox Vanilla RC
Saddle seatF.u.n.n. Full Throttle
Seat post extension 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Axiom Telescopic


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