Diamondback Overdrive 29 2 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,399$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset GX, NX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
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
Overdrive 29" Butted 6061-T6 Aluminum, Tapered Head Tube, Formed Top / Down Tube, Machined Headtube, Forged Drop Outs, 148x12mm Dropouts w/ Replaceable Hanger
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Reba RL 29", Solo Air, 32mm Stanchion, 100mm Travel, w/ Rebound Adjust, Lockout, 100x15mm Thru-axle, 1.5" Taper Steerer Tube
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX X-Horizon, 11 Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX 11 Speed X-Actuation Trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG1130, 11 Speed, 11-42T
Crank
SRAM NX 1x, w/ X-Sync 30T Chain Ring
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP
Chain
KMC X11EL, 11 Speed
Pedals
DB4L Alloy Platform w/ Replaceable Pins
Wheels
Front Hub
32h Alloy 15MM Thru-Axle w/ Center Lock Disc Mount
Rear Hub
32h Alloy, Boost 148x12mm Thru-axle, 5 Sealed Cartridge Bearing, Cassette w/ CNC Disc Mount
Rims
Diamondback Blanchard 25, Tubeless Compatible
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
WTB Nineline, 29x2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT500 Hydraulic Disc, w/ 180mm Front and 160mm Rear Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT500 Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
DB 3D Forged, 7° Rise, 31.8 Bar Bore
Handlebar
Diamondback, 740mm Wide, 15mm Rise, 31.8 Bar Bore
Grips
New DB "Flanged" Lock-on, 135mm Silcone
Headset
FSA NO.42, Sealed Cartridge for Tapered Headtube
Seat
Saddle
DB Race M-series Saddle
Seatpost
DB Alloy Micro Adjust, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.504 mm | 1.435 mm | 1.418 mm | 1.438 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 632 mm | 662 mm | 683 mm | 702 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 80 mm | 80 mm | 81 mm | 87 mm |
| Stack | 597 mm | 607 mm | 624 mm | 653 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 423 mm | 440 mm | 454 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 609 mm | 630 mm | 648 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1074 mm | 1104 mm | 1125 mm | 1144 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 767 mm | 782 mm | 810 mm | 831 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Overdrive 29 2 belongs to the Diamondback Overdrive model. There are 37 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Diamondback Overdrive bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Diamondback Overdrive 1 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 499$. Diamondback Overdrive 29C 2 Carbon 2018 on the other hand costs 3399$, 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Diamondback released this model in 2018, its price was 1399$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Overdrive 29 2 price is 36.17% smaller than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Reba is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The Overdrive 29 2 2018 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Overdrive 29 2 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Diamondback Overdrive 29 2 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.