Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 65846
| Model year | 1997 |
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| Brand | Research Dynamics |
| Model | Coyote AFS Six |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 65846 |
| Original MSRP | $1,699.00 |
| Colors | Polished |
| Sizes | 16", 18", 20" |
| Weight | 26.6 lb |
| Frame construction | Welded |
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| Frame material | 7005 aluminum, oversize |
| Fork | Rock Shox Judy SL |
| Fork material | Magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | Rock Shox Deluxe, 1.5" travel |
| Component group | Shimano Deore XT |
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| Shifters | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore XT top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano XTR GS |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-UN52, 107 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-IG51, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Wellgo WPD-800 clipless |
| Brakes | Shimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset SE-1 |
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| Handlebar | Hsin Lung aluminum |
| Handlebar extensions | Kalloy aluminum |
| Stem | Sameness aluminum |
| Saddle | Velo Crossbow |
| Seatpost | Tahoma DP 310, 31.4 mm diameter |
| Hubs | Shimano Deore XT |
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| Rims | Mavic M231, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | Front: 26 x 1.95" Ritchey Alfa Bite SC, Rear: 26 x 1.95" Ritchey Omega Bite |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 569 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 424.2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1079.5 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 40.6 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 28, 2026.