Diamondback Response 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork RockShox Judy
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Groupset Deore, FSA
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Suspension Full
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Motor Bosch 250W 63Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube 500
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hydroformed Aluminum 6061-T6, Trail Speed Geometry, Powertube Integrated Battery
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Judy Gold 120mm Travel, 27.5+
Rear Shock
*
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6000, GS, Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
*
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6000, 10 Speed
Cassette
Shimano HG500, 11-42 Tooth, 10 Speed
Crank
FSA Forged Aluminum 170mm Annodized Black
Bottom Bracket
*
Chain
KMC x10ePT Ebike Specific
Pedals
Aluminum Cage w/Sealed Bearings and Crmo Axles
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula, Sealed Bearing, Thru Axle, Boost 110, 32 Hole
Rear Hub
Formula, Sealed Bearing, Thru Axle, Boost 148, 32 Hole
Rims
27.5", Thru axle, 45mm ID, Disc Specific, Tubeless Ready
Spokes
Black w/Silver Brass Nipples
Tires
27.5 x 2.8" Schwalbe Super Moto-X, RaceGuard
Brakes
Brakes
Magura Fifty4, 4 Piston Front 203mm Rotor, 2 Piston Rear 180mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Magura, HC Carbon Levers
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum Alloy 3D Forged, +/-7 Degree
Handlebar
Flat Bar, 6061 Aluminum
Grips
Ergo Comfort Control
Headset
Integrated, Sealed Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Custom Ergo Performance
Seatpost
Aluminum Alloy Forged Head
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line Speed, 85Nm Torque, 28mph
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 500
Remote
Bosch Kiox
Charger
Bosch 4A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.62 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 311 mm | 311 mm | 311 mm |
| Front Center | 694 mm | 708 mm | 728 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 90 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 638 mm | 638 mm | 643 mm |
| Reach | 393 mm | 406 mm | 424 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 578 mm | 591 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 460 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 145 mm | 145 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 463 mm | 463 mm | 463 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1152 mm | 1166 mm | 1186 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 767 mm | 784 mm | 802 mm |
| Front Travel | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Response belongs to the Diamondback E Response model. Diamondback released 3 e-bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail e-bike is 3365$. However, you could also get a good Trail e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4100$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 21.84% higher than the price of the average Trail e-bike.
Response components
Fork
The RockShox Judy is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The Response 2021 e-bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Response comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Diamondback Response e-bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
