AMP Research B3 1997 VS Rocky Mountain SWITCH S1 2005 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


Rocky Mountain Switch S1 2005 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Switch S1

General Infos
Model Switch S1
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Patriot Blue
Sizes - 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.50 (inches) Maxxis Minion DH
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Front and Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Rear Levers
Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano FH-M525
Front: RMB Thru-axle
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic EX 325 Disc
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT Swiss Champion Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsEaston 7005 RAD DH Taperwall
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRMB Shore 31.8 (millimeters)
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRMB Shore 31.8 (millimeters)
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Heavy Duty

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeRace Face Evolve DH
Crankset parts and sizesRaceFace Evolve DH
Gear shift leversShimano Deore RapidFire
Rear gear set9-speed

Rocky Mountain Switch S1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum
Fork type 170 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi Drop-Off

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Switch S1

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo Big Flats
Rear shock absorber 152 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Vanilla R
Saddle seatSDG Freeride
Seat post extensionRMB Shore


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