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
DB Endurance 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 R2000, 31.8mm Band Clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris ST-R2000 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-R2000
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Road Stem +/-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
Diamondback Performance Road
Seatpost
Alloy Micro Adjust, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 263 mm | 263 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 575 mm | 574 mm | 579 mm | 590 mm | 601 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 54 mm | 61 mm | 58 mm | 49 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 532 mm | 553 mm | 567 mm | 586 mm | 603 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 374 mm | 377 mm | 376 mm | 393 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 532 mm | 547 mm | 562 mm | 577 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.25 ° | 74 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.8 ° | 73 ° | 73.25 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 981 mm | 980 mm | 986 mm | 997 mm | 1009 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 733 mm | 754 mm | 774 mm | 795 mm | 817 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Century 1 belongs to the Diamondback Century model. Diamondback launched 24 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Diamondback Century 1 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 699$. Diamondback Century 6C Carbon 2019 on the other hand costs 3249$, 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 Endurance bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Endurance bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2346$. However, you could also get a good Endurance bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Diamondback released this model in 2019, its price was 699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Century 1 price is 235.62% smaller than the average cost of an Endurance bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Diamondback Century 1 2019, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
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, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!