The 1996 AMP Research B3 XT is a 24 pound a mountain bike with an aluminum and steel Alcoa 6013 T6 / AMP frame. The frame comes in colors like red, black and ball-burnished.

The B3 XT 1996 2 is a is a lighter bike at around 25 pounds. It was released in 1996 and costs $2,975 brand new. The B3 XT 1996 2 has frame suspension with 3in travel.

Components

The B3 XT 1996 2 comes with Shimano Deore XT components, including a Control Tech stem, a Shimano Deore XT headset and Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL shifters.

Drivetrain

The B3 XT 1996 2 has 8 speeds and has a Shimano Deore XT derailleur.

Wheels

It comes with Hutchinson tires (26in x 1.95in) and Sun Metal CR18 rims.