Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork SunTour XCR
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Groupset Acera -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 Butted Alloy for 27.5", 1 1/8" Head Tube, Formed Top and Down Tube, w/ Integrated Disc Brake Tabs, Progressive Geometry, Internal Dropper Ready
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR 120mm Travel, 32mm Stanchions, Magnesium Lowers, w/ Preload Adjust and Hydrolic Lock Out
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera M3000 Shadow, 9 Speed
Front Derailleur
Full ISCG-05 Chain Guide w/ Roller
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera M3000, 9 Speed
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 9 Speed, 11-36T
Crank
Alloy Arm w/ 30T Steel "Narrow Wide" Single Ring
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z99, 9 Speed
Pedals
DB4L Alloy Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
32h Alloy w/ CNC Disc Mount
Rear Hub
32h Alloy w/ CNC Disc Mount, Cassette
Rims
32h Diamondback SL-27.5 Doublewall
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
WTB Vigilante, 27.5x2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315 Hydraulic Disc, w/ 180mm Front and 160mm Rear Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano M315 Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Diamondback "Shortie", 45mm Reach, 31.8 Bar Bore
Handlebar
Diamondback, 750mm Wide, 15mm Rise, 31.8 Bar Bore
Grips
New DB "Flanged" 135mm Silcone
Headset
FSA IS-3/NO.11 Integrated Style
Seat
Saddle
DB Sync'r Saddle
Seatpost
Alloy Micro Adjust, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 575 mm | 600 mm | 620 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 125 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1087 mm | 1113 mm | 1135 mm | 1157 mm |
| Standover Height | 728 mm | 769 mm | 799 mm | 830 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 |
Model Overview
Line belongs to the Diamondback Line model. 14 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Diamondback Line price was 749$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Line price is 268.76% lower.
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
Diamondback Line 2018 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCR fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
Line has a magnesium fork, so, it’s a bit lighter than steel. However, it is not so resistant as a fork steel is.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Line model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Diamondback Line is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Diamondback Line bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.