Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Fork SunTour NEX -
Groupset Alivio, Acera -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061/T6 Aluminum dual sport with hydroformed top and down tube and forged drop-outs with replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX with 63mm travel and Mechanical Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio
Cassette
Shimano HG20 9spd 11-32
Crank
Shimano Acera Octalink 48/36/26T w/Guard
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Splined Hollow Axle 68mm
Chain
KMC Z99
Wheels
Rims
Weinman Taurus 2000 32h, double wall with eyelets, QR hubs
Tires
Kenda Small Block Eight, wire bead, 700 x 35
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Draco Hydraulic Disc with 160mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
XLC alloy 31.8mm, 10d rise
Handlebar
XLC steel Riser OD31.8mm X W640mm, 30mm rise
Grips
Dual Density 122mm width
Headset
Integrated 1 1/8" Press in cups, Zero Stack Style
Seat
Saddle
XLC standard Padding, Steel Rail
Seatpost
XLC alloy 27.2mm X 350mm width
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17" | 19" | 21" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 271 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm |
| Front Center | 621 mm | 635 mm | 651 mm | 666 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 582 mm | 597 mm | 612 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1065 mm | 1079 mm | 1095 mm | 1110 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 712 mm | 734 mm | 774 mm | 807 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
DS2 is part of the Redline Ds2 model. Redline launched 1 bike of this model so far.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
General Road bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Road bike is 1915$. However, you could also get a good General Road bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour NEX model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the DS2 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The DS2 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.