Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork X Fusion
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Groupset X7, X5 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Jr. Full Suspension 6061 T-6 Aluminum 24" Frame w/ 100mm travel, Optimized Single Pivot, Tapered Steerer, Machine Formed Top Tube, Butted / Formed Down Tube, Sealed Cartridge Bearing Pivot, Aggressive Geometry, replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
X-Fusion Velvet RL 26" Air Damper Custom Valved for Light Weight Rider, 32mm Alloy Stanchions, 15mm Thru-Axle, Alloy Steerer, 100mm Travel, w/ Rebound Adjust
Rear Shock
X-Fusion O2 Pro Air, w/ Rebound Adjust
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X7 Type 2 10spd Mid Cage
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X5 10spd
Cassette
SRAM PG1030, 10spd, 11-36T
Crank
Race Face Chester, 165mm w/ 32T Ring
Bottom Bracket
Raceface Outboard Bearing
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
DB4L Alloy Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
32h SL-7 15MM Alloy w/ CNC Disc Mount,
Rear Hub
32h SL-7 Alloy Cassette w/ CNC Disc mount
Rims
32h Diamondback XC260 24" Doublewall
Spokes
14g Stainless Steel
Tires
Kenda Nevegal 24x2.5"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M447 Hydraulic Disc w/ 180mm Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano M506 Hydraulic Disc Alloy Levers
Cockpit
Stem
Diamondback "Shortie", 45mm Reach, 31.8 Bar Bore
Handlebar
Race Face Chester, 31.8 Bar Bore 740mm Wide
Grips
DB4L 135mm Kraton
Headset
Ahead 1 1/8" Zero Stack
Seat
Saddle
DB Sync'r Jr. Saddle
Seatpost
Alloy Micro Adjust 31.8mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Splinter 24 is a Diamondback Splinter model. 1 bike variation carries this model name so far.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Mountain bikes average price
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Splinter 24 components
Fork
The X Fusion is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
Splinter 24 has an aluminum fork, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the X-Fusion O2 Pro Air model, with a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
The Splinter 24 2017 bike is equipped with 24″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Diamondback Splinter 24 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.