Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Womens Specific Road Disc, Custom Fully Butted 7005 Series Alloy, Enhanced Performance Geometry (EPG), Formed Top Tube, w/Integrated Headtube and Flat Mount Disc Brake Tab
Suspension Fork
SPF Airformed Alloy, Bladed Legs, 1.5" Alloy Taper Steerer Tube, with Flat Mount Disc Tab
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris R2000, 8 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris FD-R2000, 31.8mm Band Clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris ST-2000 Dual Control, 2x8 Speed
Cassette
Shimano HG50 Cassette, 8 Speed, 11-34T
Crank
FSA Tempo Compact, 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
FSA Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z8, 8 Speed
Pedals
DB Resin Road Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
28h Alloy, Quick Release
Rear Hub
28h Alloy, Quick Release, Cassette
Rims
Diamondback Equation R, 28h, Doublewall
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
Diamondback Century, 30tpi Wire Bead, 700x28c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Lyra Flat Mount Mechanical Disc, w/160mm Front / 160mm Rear Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano Claris ST-2000
Cockpit
Stem
Diamondback, +/-7° Rise, 31.8mm Bar Bore
Handlebar
6061 Alloy Road Drop Bar, 31.8mm Bar Bore
Grips
Diamondback EnduranceTape
Headset
FSA No.42B
Seat
Saddle
DB Performance Womens Road
Seatpost
Alloy Micro Adjust, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.6 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 580 mm | 586 mm | 583 mm | 593 mm | 598 mm |
| Rake | 47.5 mm | 47.5 mm | 47.5 mm | 47.5 mm | 47.5 mm |
| Trail | 69 mm | 66 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 58 mm |
| Stack | 531 mm | 542 mm | 565 mm | 589 mm | 608 mm |
| Reach | 366 mm | 373 mm | 372 mm | 374 mm | 379 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 503 mm | 518 mm | 528 mm | 543 mm | 558 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 440 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm |
| Wheelbase | 987 mm | 993 mm | 990 mm | 1000 mm | 1006 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 719 mm | 737 mm | 760 mm | 780 mm | 803 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Arden 1 belongs to the Diamondback Arden model. Diamondback launched 12 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Diamondback Arden 1 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 699$. On the other hand, Diamondback Arden 5 Carbon 2019, is the most expensive and costs 2499$.
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 Endurance bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Endurance bike that is reliable is 2346$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Endurance bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Diamondback Arden 1 price was 699$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that Arden 1 price is 235.62% smaller.
Arden 1 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
The wheels on Arden 1 are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.