Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
DBR Road Disc, Custom Fully Butted 7005 Series Alloy, Enhanced Performance Geometry (EPG), Formed Top Tube, w/ Integrated Headtube and Flat Mount Disc Brake Tab, 142x12mm Thru-axle Drop Outs
Suspension Fork
DBR AmmP Carbon Fork, 12mm Thru-axle Drop Outs, 1.5" Alloy Taper Steerer Tube, w/ Flat Mount Disc Tab
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra RD-6800, 11 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra FD-6800, 31.8mm Band Clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-RS685, Dual Control 2x11 Speed
Cassette
Shimano 105 CS-5800 Cassette, 11 Speed, 11-32T
Crank
Shimano Ultegera FC-6800 Compact, 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Outboard Bearing
Chain
KMC X11L, 11 Speed
Pedals
Wellgo Alloy Road
Wheels
Front Hub
24h Alloy, Sealed Cartridge, HighLow Flange, 12mm Thru-axle w/ Center Lock Disc Mount
Rear Hub
24h Alloy, Sealed Cartridge, HighLow Flange, 142x12mm Thru-axle, w/ Center Lock Disc Mount, Cassette
Rims
HED Flanders C2+ Disc, 24h
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
Michelin Dynamic Sport, 700x28c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-RS805 Flat Mount Hydraulic Disc, w/ 160mm Front / 140mm Rear Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano ST-RS685
Cockpit
Stem
HED Tour Stem, +/-7° Rise, 31.8mm Bar Bore
Handlebar
HED Tour Flat Top Drop Bar, 31.8 Bar Bore
Grips
EVA Cork w/ Gel
Headset
FSA NO.42, Sealed Cartridge for Tapered Headtube
Seat
Saddle
DBR Performance Road
Seatpost
HED Tour, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.57 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 263 mm | 263 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 586 mm | 587 mm | 582 mm | 592 mm | 607 mm |
| Rake | 47.5 mm | 47.5 mm | 47.5 mm | 47.5 mm | 47.5 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 61 mm | 55 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 539 mm | 560 mm | 574 mm | 593 mm | 611 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 377 mm | 374 mm | 380 mm | 390 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 522 mm | 537 mm | 547 mm | 562 mm | 577 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.8 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| 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 | 992 mm | 993 mm | 989 mm | 999 mm | 1015 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 747 mm | 769 mm | 790 mm | 809 mm | 832 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Century 2 completes the Diamondback Century model. There are 24 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Diamondback Century bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Diamondback Century Sport 2017 has a starting price of 599$. Diamondback Century 4 Carbon 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2199$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Endurance bikes
If you want an acceptable Endurance bike you should know that the average price is 2346$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 1799$. In conclusion, this bike price is 30.41% smaller than the price of the average Endurance bike.
Century 2 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Century 2 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Diamondback Century 2 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.