Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 71266
| Model year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Research Dynamics |
| Model | Coyote AFS 800 |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 71266 |
| Original MSRP | $1,859.00 |
| Colors | Polished |
| Sizes | 17", 19", 21" |
| Weight | 26.1 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
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| Frame material | 7000 aluminum, double-butted |
| Fork | Rock Shox Indy SL |
| Fork material | Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | Dyna-mount, 2.75" travel |
| Component group | Shimano XTR |
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| Shifters | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore XT top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano XTR SGS |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-UN52, 110mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | KMC IG-51, 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" Aheadset Kontak ST-2 |
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| Handlebar | Tranz-X 810 |
| Handlebar extensions | Tranz-X |
| Stem | Tranz-X Jo-832 |
| Saddle | Velo Crossbow |
| Seatpost | Tranz X Jo-495, 31.6mm diameter |
| Hubs | Shimano Deore XT |
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| Rims | Mavic X221, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Shuhn Lih stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | Front: 26 x 1.95" Ritchey Alfa Bite, Rear: 26 x 1.95" Ritchey Omega Bite |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 609.6 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 424.2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1087.1 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 October 18, 2026.