Diamondback Andean 2 – Pre-built 2019
2019 Road
Estimate price |
5,999$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra Di2, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Andean Aero Core Triathlon Frameset, Unidirectional Carbon, 1" Headtube, Press-Fit 30 BB, Di2 Compatible Internal Cable Routing with integrated storage system
Suspension Fork
Andean Aero Triathlon Fork, Unidirectional Carbon,1" steer, Continuous Fiber Technology (CFT)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 RD-6870, 11 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 FD-6870, Braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Di2 SW-R671, Remote 2 Button Bar End Shifters
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra CS-6800, 11 Speed, 11-28T
Crank
Shimano Ultegra FC-6800, 53/39T
Bottom Bracket
Praxis PF30-Shimano Conversion
Chain
Shimano HG601, 11 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
HED Sonic Centerlock Disc, 24 hole
Rear Hub
HED 545 Centerlock Disc, 24 hole
Rims
HED Jet 4 Plus Carbon Front / HED Jet 6 Plus Carbon Rear
Spokes
HED Bladed Stainless Steel
Tires
Continental Grandprix Frorce 22c Front / Attack 24c Rear
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Spyre SLC Flat Mount with 140mm TRP-25 Centerlock 2-piece rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra ST-6871 Di2
Cockpit
Stem
DB Carbon TT w/ Full custom Internal cable routing system
Handlebar
HED Corsair TT, 42cm Flat, 31.8mm Bar Bore, w/ Carbon Lazy S Bend
Grips
Diamondback EVA with PU coating
Headset
FSA orbit IS-2A integrated 1"
Seat
Saddle
ISM PS 1.1, Chrmo Rails with Trihook nose
Seatpost
DB TT Aero Carbon w/ Ritchey Seat Clamp
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.28 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.32 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 261 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm |
| Front Center | 581 mm | 592 mm | 615 mm | 637 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm |
| Stack | 486 mm | 514 mm | 539 mm | 564 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 396 mm | 411 mm | 426 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 467 mm | 487 mm | 507 mm | 526 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 80 ° | 80 ° | 80 ° | 80 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 498 mm | 526 mm | 551 mm | 577 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 81 mm | 106 mm | 132 mm | 158 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm |
| Wheelbase | 975 mm | 986 mm | 1009 mm | 1032 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Andean 2 – Pre-built is a Diamondback Andean model. There are 15 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Diamondback Andean bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Diamondback Andean 1 – Pre-built 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3999$. Diamondback Andean 3 – Pre-built 2019 on the other hand costs 6999$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Triathlon bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Triathlon bike is 4177$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Triathlon bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Diamondback released this model in 2019, its price was 5999$. Comparing the average cost of a Triathlon bike to this one, you will see that Andean 2 – Pre-built price is 43.62% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Andean 2 – Pre-built has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The wheels on Andean 2 – Pre-built are the 700c carbon type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Andean 2 – Pre-built comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.