Diamondback Century 5C Carbon 2019
2019 Road
Estimate price |
2,499$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
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, Flat Mount Disc, w/Taper Headtube, Di2 ready
Suspension Fork
Diamondback Road Performance, Full Monocoque Carbon "CFT", 12mm Thru-axle Drop Outs, Flat Mount Disc Tabs, 1.5" Tapered Steerer Tube
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 RD-R7000, 11 Speed, GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 FD-R7000, 31.8mm Band Clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 ST-R7020, Dual Control 2x11 Speed, Short Reach Lever
Cassette
Shimano 105 CS-R7000 Cassette, 11 Speed, 11-32T
Crank
Shimano 105 FC-7000 Compact, 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Outboard Bearing
Chain
KMC X11EL, 11 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
24h Alloy, Sealed Cartridge, Center Lock, 12mm Thru-axle
Rear Hub
24h Alloy, Sealed Cartridge, Center Lock, 142x12mm Thru-axle
Rims
HED Flanders C2+ Disc, 24h
Spokes
2.0/1.8/2.0 Butted Stainless Steel
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race, Folding, 700x28c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 BR-R7070, w/160mm Front / 160mm Rear Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 ST-R7020
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
Prologo Nago Evo PAS, w/Chromoly Rail
Seatpost
HED Pro Tour Carbon, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 263 mm | 263 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 564 mm | 577 mm | 582 mm | 592 mm | 616 mm |
| Rake | 47.5 mm | 47.5 mm | 47.5 mm | 47.5 mm | 47.5 mm |
| Trail | 72 mm | 57 mm | 56 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm |
| Stack | 534 mm | 555 mm | 568 mm | 597 mm | 633 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 373 mm | 377 mm | 380 mm | 393 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 532 mm | 547 mm | 562 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.75 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm | 180 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 970 mm | 983 mm | 989 mm | 999 mm | 1024 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 738 mm | 758 mm | 780 mm | 804 mm | 845 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Century 5C Carbon is a Diamondback Century model. 24 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Diamondback Century 1 2019 has a starting price of 699$. Diamondback Century 6C Carbon 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3249$.
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.
Endurance bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Endurance bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2346$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Diamondback Century 5C Carbon price was 2499$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that Century 5C Carbon price is 6.52% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Century 5C Carbon has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Century 5C Carbon model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Diamondback Century 5C Carbon has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Century 5C Carbon comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.