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1998 Research Dynamics Coyote Team 800

Velopedia Archive ID 75500

Overview

Model year1998
BrandResearch Dynamics
ModelCoyote Team 800
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID75500
Original MSRP$1,399.00
ColorsGrey
Sizes14", 16", 18", 20", 22"
Weight25.2 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum, double-butted
ForkRock Shox Judy XC
Fork materialAluminum/chromoly, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Deore XT
ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano XTR GS
CranksetShimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN52, 110mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-IG70, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo WPD-800 clipless

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" Tange OS-NNS
HandlebarKalloy
Handlebar extensionsHsin Lung MT30
StemKalloy aluminum
SaddleVelo 330
SeatpostJD Components 495, 31.4mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Deore XT
RimsFront: Alex Laser Beam CNC, Rear: Alex Laser Beam-CNC, 32-hole
SpokesShuhn Lih stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 26 x 2.10" Cheng Shin C-118G, Rear: 26 x 2.10" Cheng Shin C-1112
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube569 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center424.2 mm
Wheelbase1056.6 mm
Fork offset / rake40.6 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 19, 2026.