Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 130mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Fork SunTour AION
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Groupset Deore, FSA
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Catch 27.5+, 130mm Travel, Level Link Suspension Platform, Hydroformed Tubing, ISCG-05 Tabs, Boost 148x12mm Maxle Drop Out, 1.5" Tapered Headtube
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour Aion 27.5"+/29", 130mm Travel, Air Spring w/Rebound Adjust, 35mm Stanction, 1.5" Alloy Taper Steerer, w/Boost 110x15mm Thru-axle
Rear Shock
Rockshox Monarch R, 200x57mm, Rebound Adjust, 22.2mm Eyelet Width
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6000 Shadow Plus, 10 Speed, GS
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6000, 10 Speed
Cassette
Shimano HG500 Cassette, 10 Speed, 11-42T
Crank
FSA Comet Direct Mount 1x, w/30T Chromoly Chain Ring
Bottom Bracket
FSA Sealed Outboard
Chain
KMC X10EL, 10 Speed
Pedals
DB4L Alloy Platform w/Replaceable Pins
Wheels
Front Hub
32h Alloy, Boost 110x15mm Thru-axle, Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Rear Hub
32h Alloy, Boost 148x12mm Thru-axle, 4 Sealed Cartridge Bearing, Cassette
Rims
Diamondback Blanchard 38R, Tubeless ready, 32h
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
WTB Vigilante 27.5x2.8", Wire Bead
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Slate X2, w/180mm Front / 180mm Rear Rotors
Brake Levers
TRP Slate X2
Cockpit
Stem
DB35 Alloy, 50mm Reach, 35mm Bar Bore
Handlebar
DB35 Alloy, 760mm Wide, 15mm Rise, 35mm Bar Bore
Grips
Ergon GE10 Evo Lock-On
Headset
FSA No. 57, Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp
Seatpost
DB Alloy Micro Adjust, 31.6mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Front Center | 689 mm | 714 mm | 740 mm | 766 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 593 mm | 593 mm | 602 mm | 611 mm |
| Reach | 396 mm | 421 mm | 443 mm | 466 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 604 mm | 629 mm | 654 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1128 mm | 1153 mm | 1179 mm | 1205 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 740 mm | 734 mm | 740 mm | 739 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
Catch 1 is part of the Diamondback Catch model. There are 12 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Diamondback Catch 1 2019 has a starting price of 2299$. Diamondback Catch 2 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2699$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2299$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Catch 1 price is 20.14% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour AION is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
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.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Rockshox Monarch R model, with a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Diamondback Catch 1 2019, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ 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 Catch 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Catch 1 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
