Dirt Research Hot Springs (02) 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Dirt Research
Model Hot Springs (02)
First production 1996
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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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 tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Alivio Levers
Shimano Alivio M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Metal CR17A
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Union Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Double-butted
Tange Infinity Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionDirt Research 140g Alloy
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsDirt Research
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga OS-NSS-DL-ST2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano Alivio
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio MC12-C RapidFire Plus
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Dirt Research Hot Springs (02) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Shimano Alivio Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeDirt Research DR600A

Other Specs of Dirt Research Hot Springs (02)

Component group setsShimano Alivio
Available colors - Green
- polished
Weight 26.1
Pedals detailsDirt Research Alloy
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatDirt Research Racing
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
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Dirt Research Hot Springs (02) bike review

Dirt Research produced the Hot Springs (02) bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $617.00.
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 Green and polished .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor tires and Union stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Metal CR17A, 32-hole. Dirt Research equiped this exact model with Shimano Alivio M-System brakes, Shimano Alivio levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Dirt Research used Tange Infinity chromoly, double-butted material for the frame. Dirt Research 140g alloy 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 Alivio MC12-C RapidFire Plus gear shift levers.