Dirt Research Kenai-Rigid 1995 Technical specs and features

Brand Dirt Research
Model Kenai-Rigid
First production 1995
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain Without Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Dirt Research Kenai-Rigid Parts   
Available Sizes - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)
- 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)
- 22 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho Kevlar
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Tioga Psycho Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 217 SUP
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Union Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Oversize
Columbus Nivacrom EL
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionDirt Research 140g Alloy
Handlebar extenderDirt Research
Handlebar stem detailsDirt Research Threadless Alloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Tioga Alchemy

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-90
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT HyperDrive-C
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire Plus
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Dirt Research Kenai-Rigid Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Compact Drive
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT GS
Fork material Butted
Unicrown Crown
Tange Chromoly
Fork typeTange 827A

Other Specs of Dirt Research Kenai-Rigid

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Available colors - Bright teal
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsDirt Research Alloy
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatDirt Research Optima
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
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Dirt Research Kenai-Rigid bike review

Dirt Research produced the Kenai-Rigid bike in 1995 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,150.00.
Kenai-Rigid bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 19 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Dirt Research Mountain bike Kenai-Rigid can be found in a few colors, among these colors Bright teal .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.10" Tioga Psycho kevlar tires and Union stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 217 SUP, 32-hole. Dirt Research equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT M-System brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers braking system and Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Dirt Research used Columbus Nivacrom EL, oversize material for the frame. Dirt Research 140g alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Kenai-Rigid to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Dirt Research threadless alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT HyperDrive-C, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC SS-90 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Dirt Research, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT RapidFire Plus gear shift levers.