Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
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
Trace 6061-T6 Butted Aluminum Dual Sport Frame w/ Formed Top and Down Tube, Forged Drop Outs, w/ Brake Pivots
Suspension Fork
Dual Sport Fork, Suspension Correct, Hi-Ten Steel, Straight Blade w/ Brake Pivots
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX35, 7 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano TZ30, Top Swing, Dual Pull, 31.8mm Band Clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano RS35 Revo, Grip Shift, 3x7 Speed
Cassette
Shimano TZ31, 7 Speed, 14-34T
Crank
Forged Steel Crank w/ Chainguard, 48/38/28T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC-Z51
Pedals
Alloy Forged
Wheels
Front Hub
32h MX260 Alloy w/ CNC Disc Mount
Rear Hub
32h MX260 Alloy Freewheel w/ CNC Disc mount
Rims
32h Diamondback SL-7 Doublewall
Spokes
14g Stainless
Tires
Dual Sport, 700x40c
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy Linear V-Brake
Brake Levers
Alloy Linear w/ Reach Adjust
Cockpit
Stem
DB 3D Forged, +/- 7° Rise, 31.8mm Bar Bore
Handlebar
DB Laser Series, Low Rise, 660mm Wide, 31.8mm Bar Bore
Grips
Diamondback Dual Density Comfort Grip
Headset
Ahead 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
DB Dual Sport Series
Seatpost
DB Laser Series Micro Adjust, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 595 mm | 611 mm | 626 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 457 mm | 508 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 461 mm | 461 mm | 461 mm | 461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1066 mm | 1081 mm | 1096 mm | 1112 mm |
| Standover Height | 755 mm | 768 mm | 806 mm | 838 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| 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
Trace ST completes the Diamondback Trace model. There are 5 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Diamondback Trace bikes models from 2017, here.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Trace ST model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Diamondback Trace ST is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.