AMP Research B3 1999 Technical specs and features
| Brand | AMP Research |
| Model | B3 |
| First production | 1999 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | AMP Research B3 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.90 (inches) Hutchinson On The Rocks |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Alivio LeversAMP D1 Hydraulic Disc Brake System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano STX-RCFront: AMP Research D1 |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Rims CR18 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Alcoa Alcalyte 6013 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Hsin Lung Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Hsin Lung Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG90 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) Threadless |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP27 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Alivio |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth9-speed |
AMP Research B3 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Alivio |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
| Fork material | Linkage CrownAlcoa Alcalyte 6013 T6 Aluminum |
| Fork type | 2.25 (inches) TravelAMP Research F3 XC |
Other Specs of AMP Research B3
| Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
| Available colors | - Black |
| Weight | 25.0 |
| Pedals details | Platform |
| Rear shock absorber | 3.0 (inches) TravelAMP Research |
| Saddle seat | Serfas Lola |
| Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) DiameterJD Components |
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AMP Research produced the B3 bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,275.00.AMP Research Mountain bike B3 can be found in one single color which is Black.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.90" Hutchinson On The Rocks tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims CR18, 32-hole. AMP Research equiped this exact model with AMP D1 Hydraulic Disc Brake System brakes, Shimano Alivio levers braking system and Front: AMP Research D1, Rear: Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride AMP Research used Alcoa Alcalyte 6013 T6 aluminum material for the frame. Hsin Lung aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this B3 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Hsin Lung aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Alivio, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG90 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by AMP Research, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Alivio RapidFire SL gear shift levers.