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1997 Dirt Research Wildcat Canyon

Tandem (mountain) bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$3,500.00
Sizes
Captain 18"/stoker 16", captain 20"/stoker 18", captain 22"/stoker 18"
Colors
Anthracite grey
Weight
36.6
Archive ID
60572
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialEaston Tandem
ForkGirvin Vector Elite
Fork MaterialEaston aluminum, Girvin Linkage crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano Deore XT
ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front DerailleurShimano Deore XT top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetShimano Deore XT, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN52, Eccentric, 113 mm spindle
BB Shell Width68mm Threadless/73mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainShimano CN-IG70, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo WPD-800 clipless

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore XT V-Brake w/disc braze-ons brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Tioga DL2
HandlebarDirt Research 140g aluminum
Handlebar ExtensionsDirt Research
StemDirt Research
SaddleDirt Research Racing
SeatpostDirt Research/suspension rear, 25.4 mm/29.8 mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsFront: White Industries Tandem w/threads for disc, Rear: White Industries Speed Racer
RimsSun Rims Rhyno Lite, 36-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor kevlar
Wheel Size26" wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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