Diamondback Overdrive 29C 2 Carbon 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox SID
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Groupset GX Eagle
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
DB AMMP XC MTB Carbon Technology, Full Monocoque Construction, 142x12 Carbon Drop Outs, w/ Taper Headtube, Press-Fit 30 BB
Suspension Fork
Rockshox SID RLC 29", Solo Air, 32mm Stanchion, 100mm Travel, w/ Rebound, Compression, and Lockout, 100x15mm Thru-axle, 1.5" Taper Steerer Tube
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle 12 Speed X-Actuation Trigger
Cassette
SRAM XG1275 Eagle, 12 Speed, 10-50T
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle, w/ X-Sync 32T Chain Ring
Bottom Bracket
SRAM PF30
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed
Pedals
DB4L Alloy Platform w/ Replaceable Pins
Wheels
Front Hub
32h Alloy 15MM Thru-Axle w/ Center Lock Disc Mount
Rear Hub
32h Alloy, Boost 148x12mm Thru-axle, 5 Sealed Cartridge Bearing, for SRAM XD w/ CNC Disc Mount
Rims
Diamondback Blanchard 25R, Tubeless Compatible, 32h
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
WTB Nineline, DNA Compound, 60TPI, 29x2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R Hydraulic Disc, w/ 180mm Front / 160mm Rear Centerline Rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R Hydraulic Levers
Cockpit
Stem
Raceface Evolve, 31.8mm Bar Bore
Handlebar
Raceface Evolve, 750mm Wide, 25mm Rise, 31.8 Bar Bore
Grips
New DB "Flanged" Lock-on, 135mm Silcone
Headset
FSA NO.42, Sealed Cartridge for Tapered Headtube
Seat
Saddle
DB Race M-Series Saddle
Seatpost
Raceface Evolve Alloy, 30.9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.511 mm | 1.445 mm | 1.421 mm | 1.408 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 631 mm | 660 mm | 682 mm | 701 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Stack | 600 mm | 610 mm | 624 mm | 638 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 422 mm | 439 mm | 453 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 609 mm | 630 mm | 648 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1058 mm | 1087 mm | 1109 mm | 1128 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 775 mm | 785 mm | 815 mm | 833 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 |
Model Overview
Overdrive 29C 2 Carbon is part of the Diamondback Overdrive model. Diamondback released 37 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Diamondback Overdrive bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Diamondback Overdrive 1 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 499$. Diamondback Overdrive 29C 2 Carbon 2018 on the other hand costs 3399$, 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$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 3399$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 78.43% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
Diamondback Overdrive 29C 2 Carbon 2018 bike is equipped with the RockShox SID fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Diamondback Overdrive 29C 2 Carbon 2018, has a 29″ aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
