Diamondback Overdrive 29 2 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox
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Groupset Acera, Alivio
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Overdrive 29" Butted 6061-T6 Aluminum, Formed Top / Down Tube, Machined Headtube, Forged Drop Outs, w/ Replaceable Hanger
Suspension Fork
Rockshox FS30 TK Coil Spring, Turn Key Lockout, 29" 100mm Travel, QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera 9 speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Alivio side swing
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera, 2x9 RapidFire Plus
Cassette
Shimano 9 Speed, 11-36T
Crank
Shimano MT101 22 / 36 Tooth
Bottom Bracket
CH-52 Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
DB4L Alloy Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy 32h Disc, 6 Bolt QR
Rear Hub
Alloy Cassette Disc, 6 Bolt QR
Rims
DB DP-25 Double Wall Alloy Rim, 32H
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
VEE RUBBER Mission, F 29x2.3" R 29x2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 Hydraulic Disc, w/ 180mm Front and 160mm Rear Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT200 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 IS-3/NO.11N
Seat
Saddle
DB Race M-series Saddle
Seatpost
DB Alloy Micro Adjust, 30.9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| 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 | 550 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 |
| Front Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 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 |
Model Overview
Overdrive 29 2 belongs to the Diamondback Overdrive model. There are 37 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Diamondback Overdrive 29 1 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 730$. Diamondback Overdrive 29 1C 2020 on the other hand costs 2000$, 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 1000$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 90.5% lower.
Overdrive 29 2 components
Fork
Diamondback Overdrive 29 2 2020 bike is equipped with the RockShox fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Overdrive 29 2 are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Diamondback Overdrive 29 2 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
