Dirt Research Hot Springs (02) 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Dirt Research |
| Model | Hot Springs (02) |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain Without Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Dirt Research Hot Springs (02) Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm) - 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm) - 22 (inches) - 24 (inches) / 60.96 (cm) - 24 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Alivio Levers Shimano Alivio M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Alivio |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims DW 6000 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Double-butted Tange Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Dirt Research 140g Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Dirt Research |
| Handlebar stem details | Dirt Research |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga ST2-E |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG51 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 Teeth Shimano Alivio |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano STXAlivio MC-37 RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 7-speed |
Dirt Research Hot Springs (02) Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
| Fork material | Butted Unicrown Crown Tange Chromoly |
| Fork type | Dirt Research |
Other Specs of Dirt Research Hot Springs (02)
| Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
| Available colors | - Light titanium - sea green |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Dirt Research Aluminum |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Dirt Research Racing |
| Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Dirt Research |
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Dirt Research produced the Hot Springs (02) bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $489.00.
Hot Springs (02) bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches), 22 (inches) and 24 (inches).
Dirt Research Mountain bike Hot Springs (02) can be found in a few colors, among these colors Light titanium and sea green .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims DW 6000, 32-hole. Dirt Research equiped this exact model with Shimano Alivio M-System brakes, Shimano Alivio levers braking system and Shimano Alivio hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Dirt Research used Tange chromoly, double-butted material for the frame. Dirt Research 140g aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Hot Springs (02) to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Dirt Research.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Dirt Research, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano STXAlivio MC-37 RapidFire SL gear shift levers.