Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
24" Low Standover 6061 Aluminum w/Replaceable Hanger
Suspension Fork
24" 6061 Aluminum Rigid, V-Mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney FT 6/7 super short cage
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo 7 Speed (Rear)
Cassette
Shimano TZ21 7 Speed (13-28t)
Crank
152mm 3pc Steel, 36t w/Double Guard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Mech Loose Ball
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Resin Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Aluminum 28h Nutted
Rear Hub
Aluminum 28h Nutted Freewheel
Rims
Aluminum Anodized 28h
Spokes
14g
Tires
24x1.75"
Brakes
Brakes
Aluminum V-Brake
Brake Levers
Aluminum V-Brake
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum Ahead 60mm x 7° 31.8
Handlebar
580mm Aluminum 31.8, 25mm Rise
Grips
Soft Kraton Rubber
Headset
1-1/8" Threadless
Seat
Saddle
Diamondback Jr. Padded
Seatpost
Aluminum Micro Adjust 27.2 x 300mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 24" |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 0.74 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 260 mm |
| Front Center | 552 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm |
| Stack | 341 mm |
| Reach | 462 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 503 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 325 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 403 mm |
| Wheelbase | 952 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 623 mm |
| Wheels | 24" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
About this model
Metric 24 is part of the Diamondback Metric model. Diamondback released 12 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Diamondback Metric 24 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 450$. Diamondback Metric 3 2021 on the other hand costs 885$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid bike is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 450$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Metric 24 price is 24.89% smaller than the average cost of a Hybrid bike.
Metric 24 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Metric 24 model has 24″ aluminum wheels. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Metric 24 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.