Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 50mm -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
DB Hi-Ten Steel Sport Hybrid Geometry
Suspension Fork
Comfort Suspension 50mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano TX-55
Front Derailleur
Shimano TZ31, Down Route, 31.8
Shift Levers
Shimano RS25 7spd Twist
Cassette
Shimano 7spd MegaRange Freewheel (14-34t)
Crank
Comfort Compact Steel w/ chainguard, 28/38/48t
Bottom Bracket
Square Taper - 5pc
Chain
KMC-Z51
Pedals
Comfort Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
32h Alloy QR
Rear Hub
32h Alloy QR
Rims
32h SSW700 Double Tunnel Alloy
Spokes
14g
Tires
Smooth Tread 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Linear
Brake Levers
Tektro Linear w/ reach adj
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Quill
Handlebar
Steel 50mm Riser
Grips
DB Kraton
Headset
Threaded 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Comfort elastomer spring
Seatpost
Alloy Suspension 28.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 544 mm | 557 mm | 572 mm | 582 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1059 mm | 1072 mm | 1091 mm | 1108 mm |
| Standover Height | 709 mm | 735 mm | 773 mm | 836 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Kalamar belongs to the Diamondback Kalamar model. 1 bike variation carries this model name so far.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Hybrid bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid 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.
Overview of components
Wheels size
The Kalamar 2017 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Kalamar has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Diamondback Kalamar bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.