American Flyer MT-3 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand American Flyer
Model MT-3
First production 1996
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories American Flyer MT-3 Parts   
Available Sizes - 14.5 (inches) / 36.83 (cm)
- 14.5 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches) / 41.91 (cm)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches) / 46.99 (cm)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches) / 52.07 (cm)
- 20.5 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Onza Rip Kevlar
Front: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Onza Rail Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Paul Love Levers Levers
Paul Components 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 extenderOnza Raw
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)
Sachs SCM90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 111 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/46 Teeth
Race Face LP Compact
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set 12 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

American Flyer MT-3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of American Flyer MT-3

Component group setsShimano XTR
Available colors - Black
- brushed
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized Prolong S Evolution
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Control Tech Control Post


American Flyer MT-3 bike review

American Flyer produced the MT-3 bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,882.00.
MT-3 bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16.5 (inches), 18.5 (inches) and 20.5 (inches).
American Flyer Mountain bike MT-3 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black and brushed .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 1.90" Onza Rail kevlar 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 Paul Components brakes, Paul Love Levers 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 MT-3 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Salsa chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Race Face LP Compact, 24/34/46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SCM90 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by American Flyer, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray gear shift levers.