Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork SunTour XCM
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Groupset X3, X4 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
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
6061-T6 Butted Alloy for 27.5", 1 1/8" Head Tube, Formed Top and Down Tube, w/ Integrated Disc Brake Tabs, Progressive Geometry, Internal Dropper Ready
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM 120mm Travel, 30mm Stanchions, Coil Spring w/ Preload Adjust
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X3, 8 Speed
Front Derailleur
Full ISCG-05 Chain Guide w/ Roller
Shift Levers
SRAM X4 8 Speed
Cassette
SRAM PG820, 8 Speed, 11-32T
Crank
Alloy Arm w/ 32T Steel Single Ring
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z82, 8 Speed
Pedals
DB4L Alloy Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
32h SL-7 Alloy w/ CNC Disc Mount
Rear Hub
32h SL-7 Alloy w/ CNC Disc Mount, Cassette
Rims
32h Diamondback SL-7 Doublewall
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
Kenda Nevegal Lite, 27.5x2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Aries Mechanical Disc, w/ 160mm Rotors
Brake Levers
Tektro 2 Finger Alloy Linear w/ Reach Adjust
Cockpit
Stem
Diamondback "Shortie", 45mm Reach, 31.8 Bar Bore
Handlebar
Diamondback "Pro Bar" 750mm Wide
Grips
DB4L 135mm Kraton
Headset
FSA IS-3/NO.11 Integrated Style
Seat
Saddle
DB Sync'r Saddle
Seatpost
Alloy Micro Adjust 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 575 mm | 600 mm | 620 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 125 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1087 mm | 1113 mm | 1135 mm | 1157 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 728 mm | 769 mm | 799 mm | 830 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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
Hook belongs to the Diamondback Hook model. There are 9 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 Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Hook components
Fork
The Hook comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCM fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The Hook 2017 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Diamondback Hook has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.