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2010 Diamondback Drifter 3 · 2009 Diamondback Drifter 3

Specification	2010 Diamondback Drifter 3	2009 Diamondback Drifter 3
Overview
Model year	2010	2009
Brand	Diamondback	Diamondback
Model	Drifter 3	Drifter 3
Bicycle type	Cruiser	Cruiser
Archive ID	21624	18956
Colors	Matte Gold	Satin Cherry/Gloss Black
Sizes	Men's 18"	18"
Frameset
Frame construction	TIG-welded	TIG-welded
Frame material	6061-T6 heat treated OS aluminum	6061-T6 aluminum
Fork	DB Custom Cruiser	DB Custom Cruiser
Fork material	Single	Unicrown
Rear shock	N/A	N/A
Drivetrain
Component group	Cruiser Mix	Cruiser Mix
Shifters	Shimano Nexus	SRAM i3 Twist
Front derailleur	N/A	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A	N/A
Crankset	1-piece, 44 teeth	1-piece, 44 teeth
Bottom bracket	Loose ball	Loose ball
Cassette	Cog	Cog
Rear cogs	3-speed internal, 20 teeth	3-speed internal, 20 teeth
Pedals	Cruiser Platform	Cruiser Platform
Brakes
Brakes	Coaster brake rear	Coaster brake rear
Cockpit & contact points
Headset	1 1/8" Threaded	1 1/8" Threaded
Handlebar	Diamondback Cruiser	Diamondback Cruiser
Handlebar extensions	Not included	Not included
Stem	Alloy Cruiser Hi-Rise Quill	Alloy Cruiser Hi-Rise
Saddle	Drifter Double Spring	Drifter Double Spring
Seatpost	Alloy Pillar, 27.2mm diameter	Alloy Pillar, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & tires
Hubs	Front: Nutted, Rear: Shimano Nexus 3 speed Internal Gear	Front: Alloy nutted, Rear: SRAM I-motion 3-speed coaster brake
Rims	Amuz Alloy, 36-hole	Amuz Alloy, 36-hole
Spokes	Stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)	Stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Front tire	26 x 2.125" Kenda Cruiser whitewall	26 x 2.125" Kenda Cruiser whitewall
Wheel size	26" wheels	26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 10, 2026.