Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 12" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
New 12" Impression w/ Improved Stand Over Design, Durable Hi-Ten Steel
Suspension Fork
12" Hi-Ten Rigid Steel
Drivetrain
Front Derailleur
N/A
Cassette
16T Coaster
Crank
89mm Steel 1 Piece w/ 36T Single Ring
Bottom Bracket
Loose Ball
Chain
KMC Z410, Single Speed
Pedals
Resin Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Looseball Mag w/ 3/8" Axle
Rear Hub
Looseball Mag, Coaster
Rims
16h Alloy
Spokes
14g Steel
Tires
DB Smooth 12x2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Steel Quill w/ Alloy Cap
Handlebar
Hi-Ten Steel Jr. Riser
Grips
Soft PVC
Headset
Threaded 1"
Seat
Saddle
DB Jr. Girl's Padded
Seatpost
Steel Pillar 25.4mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
IMPRESSION 12 completes the Diamondback Impression model. Diamondback released 5 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Diamondback IMPRESSION 12 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 180$. Diamondback IMPRESSION 20 2023 on the other hand costs 190$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Mountain bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Mountain bike is 616$. However, even though the average price of a Mountain bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 180$. In conclusion, this bike price is 242.22% lower than the price of the average Mountain bike.
IMPRESSION 12 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Diamondback IMPRESSION 12 2023, has a 12″ aluminum model. The 12″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.