American Flyer Bobcat 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand American Flyer
Model Bobcat
First production 1996
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories American Flyer Bobcat Parts   
Available Sizes - 12 (inches) / 30.48 (cm)
- 12 (inches)
- 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)
- 14 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches) / 41.91 (cm)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches) / 46.99 (cm)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches) / 49.53 (cm)
- 19.5 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Onza Rip
Front: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Onza Rail
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-12 Levers
Onza H.O. Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 217 SUP
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium With 6Al and 4V Titanium
Frame typeWelded Titanium
Handlebar constructionControl Tech Aluminum
Handlebar extenderControl Tech Stix Team Issue
Handlebar stem detailsSalsa Chromoly
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe S Series Aheadset

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/46 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

American Flyer Bobcat Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Quadra 5

Other Specs of American Flyer Bobcat

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Available colors - Brushed
- yellow
Weight 23.5
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized Prolong Red Evolution
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Control Tech Control Post


American Flyer Bobcat bike review

American Flyer produced the Bobcat bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,995.00.
Bobcat bike is available in many sizes such as 12 (inches), 14 (inches), 16.5 (inches), 18.5 (inches) and 19.5 (inches).
American Flyer Mountain bike Bobcat can be found in a few colors, among these colors Brushed and yellow .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 1.90" Onza Rail tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 217 SUP, 32-hole. American Flyer equiped this exact model with Onza H.O. brakes, Dia-Compe PC-12 levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride American Flyer used 3Al/2.5V titanium with 6Al/4V titanium material for the frame. Control Tech aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Bobcat to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Salsa chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 24/34/46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC SS-90 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by American Flyer, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-600 gear shift levers.