Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 50mm -
Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
DB Boy's 24" Jr. Mountain, 6061 Heat-Treated Aluminum w/ Replaceable Hanger
Suspension Fork
HL Zoom 24" Suspension, 50mm Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY300, 7 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano TZ-20, 31.8mm Band Clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano M310, 3x7 Speed Trigger Shifter
Cassette
Shimano TZ21, 7 Speed Freewheel, 14-28T
Crank
165mm Steel, 42/34/24T w/ Chain Guard
Bottom Bracket
Loose Ball
Chain
KMC Z51, 7 Speed
Pedals
Resin MTB, 9/16"
Wheels
Front Hub
32h Steel Nutted
Rear Hub
32h Steel Nutted, Freewheel
Rims
32h Alloy
Spokes
14g Steel
Tires
Jr. ATB Knobby 24x2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy Linear Pull
Brake Levers
Alloy Linear Pull w/ Reach Adjust
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Quill
Handlebar
Steel Jr Riser
Grips
DB Kraton
Headset
Threaded 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Jr. ATB 2-panel
Seatpost
Steel Pillar, 25.4mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Octane 24 is a Diamondback Octane model. There are 7 bikes that carry this model name.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Youth bike is 278$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 349$. If we compare this with the average Youth bike cost we notice that the price is 25.54% more expensive.
Overview of components
Wheels size
The wheels on Octane 24 are the 24″ aluminum type. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Diamondback Octane 24 has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.