Diamondback Century 4 Carbon 2018
2018 Road
Estimate price |
1,599$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Diamondback Carbon Monocoque Endurance Road Frame, Internal Cable Routing, 142x12mm Carbon Drop Outs, w/ Taper Headtube, Di2 Compatible
Suspension Fork
DB Road Performance, Full Monocoque Carbon "CFT", 12mm Thru-axle Drop Outs, Flat Mount Disc Tabs, 1.5" Tapered Steerer Tube
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra RD-4700, 10 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra FD-4700, 31.8mm Band Clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra ST-4700, Dual Control 2x10 Speed
Cassette
Shimano HG500 Cassette, 10 Speed, 11-32T
Crank
Shimano FC-RS400 Compact, 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Outboard Bearing
Chain
KMC X10, 10 Speed
Pedals
Alloy Road Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
24h Alloy, Sealed Cartridge, 12mm Thru-axle
Rear Hub
24h Alloy, Sealed Cartridge, 142x12mm Thru-axle, Cassette
Rims
HED Flanders C2+ Disc, 24h
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
Diamondback Century Folding Bead, 700x28c
Brakes
Brakes
Tekro Lyra Flat Mount Disc, w/ 160mm Front / 140mm Rear Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano ST-4700
Cockpit
Stem
HED Tour Stem, +/-7° Rise, 31.8mm Bar Bore
Handlebar
HED Tour Flat Top Drop Bar, 31.8 Bar Bore
Grips
Diamondback Endurance Gel Tape
Headset
FSA No.42, Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Diamondback Performance Road
Seatpost
HED Tour, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 263 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 577 mm | 582 mm | 592 mm | 607 mm | 616 mm |
| Rake | 47.5 mm | 47.5 mm | 47.5 mm | 47.5 mm | 47.5 mm |
| Trail | 57 mm | 56 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm |
| Stack | 558 mm | 571 mm | 600 mm | 617 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 380 mm | 383 mm | 393 mm | 396 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 535 mm | 550 mm | 565 mm | 580 mm | 595 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.75 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 150 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 986 mm | 992 mm | 1002 mm | 1018 mm | 1027 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 761 mm | 783 mm | 807 mm | 830 mm | 848 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Century 4 Carbon is a Diamondback Century model. Diamondback launched 24 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Diamondback Century 3 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1200$. On the other hand, Diamondback CENTURY 5 CARBON 2018, is the most expensive and costs 2799$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Endurance bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Endurance bike is 2346$. However, even though the average price of an Endurance bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Diamondback Century 4 Carbon price was 1599$. Comparing this to the average Endurance bike price, we see that the price is 46.72% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Diamondback Century 4 Carbon 2018, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.