Years Made

1997 American Flyer Bobcat

Bicycle Type Mountain bike, front suspension
MSRP USD (new)
$2,529.00
Weight 22.5
Sizes 12", 14", 16.5", 18.5", 19.5"
Colors Brushed
Item ID 64274


Frame & Fork

Frame Construction TIG-welded
Frame Material 3Al/2.5V titanium, tapered w/6Al/4V titanium
Fork Rock Shox Indy C
Fork Materal Magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear Shock Not applicable

Components

Component Group Grip Shift/Shimano Deore LX
Brakeset Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers
Shift Levers Grip Shift ESP 700
Front Derailleur Shimano Deore LX top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear Derailleur Grip Shift ESP 7.0
Crankset Shimano Deore LX, 24/36/46 teeth
Pedals Not included
Bottom Bracket Shimano BB-UN51, 111 mm spindle
BB Shell Width 68mm English
Rear Cogs 8-speed, 12 - 28 teeth
Chain Taya Pro Extreme, 1/2 x 3/32"
Seatpost American Classic Hot Rod, 27.2 mm diameter
Saddle Specialized Prolong Evolution Sport
Handlebar Extensions Onza Raw
Handlebars Titec 118 titanium
Handlebar Stem Syncros Hardcore
Headset 1 1/4" threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset ALC

Wheels

Wheel Size 26" wheels
Hubs Front: Shimano Deore LX suspension, Rear: Shimano Deore LX
Rims Mavic 217 SUP, 32-hole
Front Tire Front: 26 x 2.125" Onza Aggro, Rear: 26 x 1.95" Onza Honch
Rear Tire Not Available
Spoke Brand DT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke Nipples Alloy nipples
Not Available
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Bicycle Condition

Private-Party Value

Trade-In Value

Excellent

$215

$154

Very Good

$187

$130

Good

$163

$112

Fair

$135

$80

Poor

$88

$48


Bicycle Condition Guide

The bicycle looks new and is in like-new mechanical condition. The frame & fork have no visible or detectable blemishes or damage. All components, parts, and accessories are clean and free of any visible & detectable blemishes or damage. No service is required on any component, part, or accessory. Tires and grips/handlebar tape are original spec and in pristine condition.
The bicycle looks good, may have minimal cosmetic (only) blemishes on the frame, fork, components, parts and/or accessories. The bicycle may require minimal service adjustments without the need of replacing any parts. The suspension (if applicable) and braking surfaces are clean with some signs of usage yet free from grooves & pitting. The tires, grips/handlebar tape, and brake pads may show signs of usage yet have a majority of their life remaining.
The frame or fork or components or accessories have cosmetic blemishes. The frame (if metal) may have minor, aesthetic dings. Paint is faded slightly and/or slightly discolored and scratched. Bicycle is free of major mechanical issues but may require some service, a tune up is recommended. Some parts may require replacing, not to include front or rear shocks, wheels, shifters, front or rear derailleurs, braking systems, crank set or chainrings. Items that may need to be replaced include: tires, tubes, grips/handlebar tape, brake pads, brake hoods, chain & cassette, brake cables, gear cables, any/all housing, brake fluid and shock oil. Braking surfaces may have minor grooves or discoloration. Suspension and brakes may need to be serviced.
The frame or fork or components or accessories have cosmetic blemishes. The frame (if metal) has minor, aesthetic dings. Paint is faded slightly and/or slightly discolored and scratched. The bicycle has some mechanical issues and a tune up is necessary. An overhaul is recommended. Multiple parts need to be replaced. Suspension and brakes need to be serviced.
The frame or fork or components or accessories have many cosmetic blemishes. The frame (if metal) has numerous aesthetic dings. Paint is faded slightly and/or slightly discolored and scratched. The bicycle has mechanical issues and a tune up is necessary. An overhaul is recommended. Multiple parts need to be replaced. Suspension and brakes need to be serviced. This bike could also be used for salvage.