Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 75mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Alivio, Acera -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
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
Trace 6061-T6 Butted Aluminum Dual Sport Frame w/ Formed Top and Down tube, Forged Drop outs, w/integrated chainstay disc mount
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NVX 700c, 75mm travel, 28mm stanchions, Alloy lower, Alloy crown
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio 9spd
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera dual pull, Top Swing, 31.8
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M360 Acera 9spd Rapidfire
Cassette
Shimano HG-20 9spd (11-32t)
Crank
Shimano Acera FCM361 w/chainguard 28/38/48t
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC-Z99
Pedals
Wellgo Alloy forged, CNC MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
32h SL-7 Alloy w/ CNC Disc Mount
Rear Hub
32h SL-7 Alloy Cassette w/ CNC Disc mount
Rims
32h Diamondback SL-7 Doublewall
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
Innova DualSport w/puncture resistant casing 700x40c
Brakes
Brakes
Avid BB5 Disk Brake Set w/ 160mm Rotors
Brake Levers
Avid FR5 Brake Levers
Cockpit
Stem
DB 3D Forged 7° 31.8mm
Handlebar
DB Lazer Series 31.8mm low rise
Grips
Diamondback Dual Density Comfort Grip
Headset
Ahead 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
DB DUAL SPORT Series Black
Seatpost
DB Lazer Series Micro Adjust 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 595 mm | 611 mm | 626 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 457 mm | 508 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 461 mm | 461 mm | 461 mm | 461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1066 mm | 1081 mm | 1096 mm | 1112 mm |
| Standover Height | 755 mm | 768 mm | 806 mm | 838 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
Trace Comp belongs to the Diamondback Trace model. There are 5 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Diamondback Trace bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
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 Hybrid bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Trace Comp components
Fork
Diamondback Trace Comp 2017 bike is equipped with the SunTour fork, and has 75mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Trace Comp bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Trace Comp comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.