Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1996 Research Dynamics Coyote Cruiser

Velopedia Archive ID 58743

Overview

Model year	1996
Brand	Research Dynamics
Model	Coyote Cruiser
Bicycle type	Cruiser
Archive ID	58743
Original MSRP	$255.00
Colors	Green
Sizes	17.5"
Weight	34 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded steel
Frame material	Hi-tensile steel
Fork	BMX 800
Fork material	Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	N/A
Shifters	N/A
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	1-piece 6 1/2", 46 teeth
Bottom bracket	Tien Hsin TH-504
BB shell width	68mm Threadless
Rear cogs	1-speed, 18 teeth
Chain	1/2 x 1/8"
Pedals	Wellgo LU-886

Brakes

Brakes	Hi Stop coaster brake

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1" Tien Hsin TH-404
Handlebar	Lee Chi steel
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Hsin Lung steel
Saddle	Velo 758
Seatpost	MSP steel, 25.4 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Rims	Araya 36A, 36-hole
Spokes	Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	26 x 2.125" Cheng Shin C-694
Wheel size	26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	566.4 mm
Head-tube angle	71°
Seat-tube angle	73.5°
Chainstay / rear center	424.2 mm
Wheelbase	1046.5 mm
Fork offset / rake	35.6 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 27, 2026.