Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 110mm -
Fork RockShox 35 Silver
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Groupset SX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Yowie Alloy 29" Frame, 110mm Travel, Level Link Suspension Platform, Hydroformed Tubing, ISCG-05 Tabs, Boost 148x12mm Maxle Drop Out, 1.5" Tapered Headtube
Suspension Fork
RockShox 35 Silver, Solo Air, 130mm of Travel. Turn-Key Lock-out, 15x110mm Boost, Maxle Stealth, 1.5 Tapered Steer
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe Select Debonair
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle, 12 Speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, 12 Speed
Cassette
SRAM PG1210, 12 Speed, 11-50T
Crank
SRAM SX, 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12 Speed
Pedals
DB Aluminum Platform w/Replaceable Pins
Wheels
Front Hub
32h Aluminum Boost 110x15mm Thru-axle, Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Rear Hub
32h Aluminum Boost 148x12mm Thru-axle, Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Rims
Diamondback Blanchard 28R, Taped for Tubeless, 32h
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
Maxxis Rekon 29x2.4" Front / Rekon Race 29x2.25" Rear, both Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level, 180mm F/R
Brake Levers
SRAM Level
Cockpit
Stem
DB35 Aluminum 35mm Reach, 35mm Bar Bore
Handlebar
DB35 Aluminum 780mm Wide, 20mm Rise, 35mm Bar Bore
Grips
Ergon GE10 Evo Lock-On
Headset
FSA No. 42 Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
WTB Koda Comp
Seatpost
TranzX YSP18JL, Internal Dropper, Travel XS - 100MM, S - 100MM, MED - 130MM, L & XL - 150MM
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.405 mm | 1.362 mm | 1.323 mm | 1.288 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 336 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm |
| Front Center | 720 mm | 744 mm | 767 mm | 791 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 109 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm |
| Stack | 604 mm | 613 mm | 622 mm | 631 mm |
| Reach | 430 mm | 450 mm | 470 mm | 490 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 592 mm | 617 mm | 637 mm | 660 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 383 mm | 410 mm | 460 mm | 485 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1152 mm | 1176 mm | 1199 mm | 1223 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 730 mm | 730 mm | 738 mm | 740 mm |
| Front Travel | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Yowie 1 is part of the Diamondback Yowie model. Diamondback launched 5 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Diamondback Yowie bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Diamondback Yowie 1 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3100$. Diamondback Yowie 5C 2023 on the other hand costs 5550$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Diamondback released this model in 2023, its price was 3100$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 62.73% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox 35 Silver is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Yowie 1 has a rear shock with a travel of 110mm. The model Rock Shox Deluxe Select Debonair is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The Yowie 1 2023 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Yowie 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Diamondback Yowie 1 comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.