Dirt Research Wildcat Canyon 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Dirt Research
Model Wildcat Canyon
First production 1996
Bike category Tandem
Bike sub-category Tandem Mountain
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Parts And Accessories Dirt Research Wildcat Canyon Parts   
Available Sizes - Captain 18/stoker 16 (inches)
- captain 20/stoker 18 (inches)
- captain 22/stoker 18 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Alphabite 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 brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Sun Metal Rhyno
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Union Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionDirt Research 140g Alloy
Handlebar extenderDirt Research
Handlebar stem detailsGirvin Vector and Girvin Flexstem Stoker
Headset size1 1/4 (inches) Threadless Tioga OS-NSS-DL2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG70
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English and 68 (millimeters) English Front
Bottom bracket type 127.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Ritchey Logic
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Dirt Research Wildcat Canyon Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Girvin Linkage Crown
Ovalized
Aluminum
Fork typeGirvin AL MCU

Other Specs of Dirt Research Wildcat Canyon

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Available colors - Green
Weight 36.6
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M747 SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Vanadium Rails
Vetta TT Tri-Shock
Seat post extension 31.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Dirt Research and Dirt Research Suspension Stoker


Dirt Research Wildcat Canyon bike review

Dirt Research produced the Wildcat Canyon bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Tandem bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,500.00.
Wildcat Canyon bike is available in many sizes such as Captain 18/stoker 16 (inches), captain 20/stoker 18 (inches) and captain 22/stoker 18 (inches).
Dirt Research Tandem Wildcat Canyon can be found in one single color which is Green.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" Ritchey Alphabite kevlar tires and Union stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Metal Rhyno, 36-hole. Dirt Research equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT M-System brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Dirt Research used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Dirt Research 140g alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Wildcat Canyon to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Girvin Vector/Girvin Flexstem stoker.
For the smoothest biking experience Ritchey Logic, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Dirt Research, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL gear shift levers.