Diamondback Response 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
4,100$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RockShox Judy
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Groupset Deore, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerTube 500 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
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 Compatible
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
Semi Cartridge Integrated 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
Geometry
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 | 79 mm | 78 mm | 78 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 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Response is a Diamondback E Response model. There are 3 e-bikes that carry this model name.
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.
Commuter e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter e-bike is 2569$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Diamondback Response price was 4100$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 59.6% more expensive than the price of the average Commuter e-bike.
Response components
Fork
The Response comes factory-installed with the RockShox Judy fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Response are the aluminum type. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Diamondback Response has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.