Alex Moulton AM 8 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Alex Moulton |
| Model | AM 8 |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Folding |
| Bike sub-category | Folding |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Alex Moulton AM 8 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Standard size for everyone |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 17 X 1 1/4 (inches) Alex Moulton |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 17 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano RX-100 Levers Shimano RX-100 Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | AM and Hope |
| Rims manufacturer | 28-hole Alex Moulton |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Reynolds 531 |
| Frame type | Bronze Welded |
| Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Alex Moulton |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-UN51 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 52 Teeth Stronglight 190 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano RX-100 Down-tube |
| Rear gear set | 9 - 26 Teeth 8-speed |
Alex Moulton AM 8 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RX-100 GS |
| Fork material | Flat Crown Reynolds 531 |
| Fork type | Moulton Leading Link Suspension |
Other Specs of Alex Moulton AM 8
| Component group sets | Shimano RX-100 |
| Available colors | - Grey |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Aluminum |
| Rear shock absorber | 1.25 (inches) Travel Alex Moulton Monosphere |
| Saddle seat | Selle Royal Ergo |
| Seat post extension | Alex Moulton Stainless Steel |
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Alex Moulton produced the AM 8 bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Folding bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $4,000.00.
Alex Moulton Folding AM 8 can be found in one single color which is Grey.
This bike is equiped with 17 x 1 1/4" Alex Moulton tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex Moulton, 28-hole. Alex Moulton equiped this exact model with Shimano RX-100 Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano RX-100 levers braking system and AM/Hope hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Alex Moulton used Reynolds 531 material for the frame. Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this AM 8 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alex Moulton.
For the smoothest biking experience Stronglight 190, 52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to 1/2 x 3/32" chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Alex Moulton, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano RX-100 down-tube gear shift levers.