VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1995 Dirt Research Hot Springs ST Suspension

Velopedia Archive ID 32209

Overview

Model year1995
BrandDirt Research
ModelHot Springs ST Suspension
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID32209
Original MSRP$600.00
ColorsSea green,titanium finish
Sizes14", 16", 18", 20", 22", 24"
Weight27.4 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded steel
Frame materialTange Infinity chromoly, double-butted
ForkDirt Research 600A
Fork materialAluminum

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Alivio
ShiftersShimano Alivio RapidFire Plus
Front derailleurShimano Alivio, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Alivio SGS
CranksetShimano Alivio HyperDrive-C, 22/32/42 teeth
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC HP-70, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsDirt Research 934-S

Brakes

BrakesShimano Alivio brakes, Shimano Alivio levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" Tioga Alchemy
HandlebarDirt Research 180g alloy
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemDirt Research threadless alloy
SaddleDirt Research
SeatpostDirt Research, 26.8 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Alivio
RimsSun Metal CRT16 II, 32-hole
SpokesUnion stainless steel, 2.0 mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 26 x 2.10" Tioga Psycho II, Rear: 26 x 1.95" Tioga Psycho II
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube569 mm
Head-tube angle72°
Seat-tube angle73.3°
Chainstay / rear center424.2 mm
Wheelbase1056.6 mm
Fork offset / rake38.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 25, 2026.