Dirt Research Kobuk (01) 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Dirt Research
Model Kobuk (01)
First production 1996
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain Without Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Dirt Research Kobuk (01) 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 Dia-Compe PC-7 Levers
Shimano STX 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 materialsColumbus OR
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionDirt Research 140g Alloy
Handlebar extenderDirt Research
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 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano STX
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Dirt Research Kobuk (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Shimano STX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Tange Ultralight Chromoly
Fork typeTange

Other Specs of Dirt Research Kobuk (01)

Component group setsShimano STX
Available colors - Purple
- teal
Weight 26.5
Pedals detailsDirt Research Alloy
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatDirt Research Racing
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Dirt Research


Dirt Research Kobuk (01) bike review

Dirt Research produced the Kobuk (01) bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $640.00.
Kobuk (01) 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 Kobuk (01) can be found in a few colors, among these colors Purple and teal .
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 STX M-System brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7 levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Dirt Research used Columbus OR material for the frame. Dirt Research 140g alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Kobuk (01) to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Dirt Research.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano STX, 22/32/42 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 Grip Shift SRT-600 gear shift levers.