Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
New 16" Mini Venom Frame, Durable Hi-Ten Steel w/ Fender Mount
Suspension Fork
16" Hi-Ten Rigid Steel
Drivetrain
Front Derailleur
N/A
Cassette
18T Coaster
Crank
114mm Steel 1 Piece w/ 28T Single Ring
Bottom Bracket
Loose Ball
Chain
KMC Z410, Single Speed
Pedals
Resin Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Looseball Mag w/ 3/8" Axle
Rear Hub
Looseball Mag, Coaster
Rims
28h Alloy
Spokes
14g Steel
Tires
MTB 16x2.125"
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Ahead, 25.4 Bar Bore
Handlebar
Hi-Ten Steel Jr. Riser
Grips
DB Kraton
Headset
Threadless 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
DB BMX Padded
Seatpost
Steel Pillar 25.4mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 16" |
Model Overview
VIPER 16 completes the Diamondback Viper model. Diamondback launched 3 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Diamondback VIPER 12 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 160$. Diamondback VIPER 20 2023 on the other hand costs 190$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Mountain bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Mountain bike is 616$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 180$. Comparing the average cost of a Mountain bike to this one, you will see that VIPER 16 price is 242.22% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
VIPER 16 has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on VIPER 16 are the 16″ aluminum type. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The VIPER 16 comes with Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.