Diamondback Lustre 20 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 20"
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Travel Front 40mm
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 6
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
DB Girl's 20" Jr. Mountain, 6061 Heat-Treated Aluminum w/ Replaceable Hanger
Suspension Fork
HL Zoom 20" Suspension, 40mm Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano TZ-50, 6 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano RS35 Revo Grip Shift, 6 Speed
Cassette
Shimano TZ20, 6 Speed Freewheel, 14-28T
Crank
140mm One-piece Steel, 40 Tooth w/ Double Guard
Bottom Bracket
Loose Ball
Chain
KMC Z51, 6 Speed
Pedals
Resin MTB, 9/16"
Wheels
Front Hub
32h Steel Nutted
Rear Hub
32h Steel Nutted, Freewheel
Rims
32h 20" R-1000 Alloy
Spokes
14g Steel
Tires
Jr. ATB Knobby, 20x1.95"
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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Lustre 20 completes the Diamondback Lustre model. Diamondback released 6 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Youth bike is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Diamondback released this model in 2017, its price was 259$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Lustre 20 price is 7.34% lower than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Youth bikes average weight
Youth bikes have an average weight of 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Diamondback Lustre 20 it’s weighing 11.75 kg (25.9 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Youth bike weight is 0.09% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Diamondback Lustre 20 2017, has a 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Diamondback Lustre 20 is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
