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At a glance

Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

  1. Data limitation

    No geometry is recorded for 2010 Diamondback Recoil Comp and 2012 Diamondback Recoil Comp.

  2. Equipment

    2010 Diamondback Recoil Comp has 30 mm more front travel than 2012 Diamondback Recoil Comp in the selected sizes.

    Front travel is fork suspension stroke, not rear-wheel travel.

Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2010 Diamondback Recoil Comp44/32/22T · 11–32T · 8-speed
Lowest0.69:1Highest4.00:1Total range582%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear4.8 mphHighest gear28.1 mph

Uses front tire 26×2.1; rear size isn’t listed.

2012 Diamondback Recoil Comp44/32/22T · 11–32T · 8-speed
Lowest0.69:1Highest4.00:1Total range582%

Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.

How it works

Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.

Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.

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Specification
2010 Diamondback Recoil Comp
2012 Diamondback Recoil Comp
Overview
Model Year
2010
2012
Brand
Diamondback
Diamondback
Model
Recoil Comp
Recoil Comp
Bicycle Type
Mountain bike, front & rear suspension
Mountain
Original MSRP
Not documented
$1,040.00
Colors
Blue
Black
Sizes
Small (16"), medium (18"), large (19")
S, M, L
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
—
Frame Material
6061 T6 aluminum
DB 6061-T6 Aluminum
Fork
RockShox Tora 289 U-Turn, 85 - 130mm adjustable travel
SR Suntour XCR-RL 100mm
Fork Material
Single
—
Rear Shock
X-Fusion Glide RL Coil (190mm x 51mm), 4" travel
RockShox BAR-R
Drivetrain
Component Group
Mountain Mix
—
Shifters
SRAM X.4 trigger
Shimano SL-M310 Rapidfire 8spd
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shimano Altus
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X.7
Shimano Alivio 8spd
Crankset
Truvativ ISO-Flow 3.0, 22/32/44 teeth
Shimano Alivio 22/32/44t
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Shimano ES25 Octalink
Cassette
SRAM PG-820
Shimano HG-31 8spd 11-32
Rear Cogs
8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
—
Chain
—
KMC Z-82
Pedals
DB Sound alloy
DB Sound Alloy
Brakes
Brakes
Hayes HMX-4 w/ 6" rotor brakes, Tektro alloy w/ adjustable reach levers
Hayes HMX-5, V6
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" Ahead
Zero Stack 1 1/8"
Handlebar
DB SL318b OS Mid Rise
DB SL318b mid rise
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
—
Stem
Avenir 100 Series 31.8
Diamondback Ahead 31.8mm
Saddle
DB All Mountain Saddle
WTB VOLT Sport
Seatpost
DB SL309p alloy, 30.9mm diameter
DB SL309p micro-adjust 30.9mm
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Alloy disc
—
Rims
Weinmann XM-260 Disc, 32-hole
MX260D Doublewall
Spokes
Stainless
—
Front Tire
26 x 2.10"
Kenda Klaw XT 26x2.1
Wheel Size
26" wheels
—

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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