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1993 Jamis Diablo · 1996 Jamis Diablo

Specification1993 Jamis Diablo1996 Jamis Diablo
Overview
Model year19931996
BrandJamisJamis
ModelDiabloDiablo
Bicycle typeMountain bike, non-suspensionMountain bike, non-suspension
Archive ID4142053896
Original MSRP$715.00$699.95
Colors—Dark blue, Metallica
Sizes16, 17.5, 19.5, 21.514.5", 16", 17.5", 19.5", 21.5"
Weight24.9 lb25 lb
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-welded steelTIG-welded steel
Frame materialTange MTB DB chrome-molyChromoly, double-butted, heat-treated
ForkTaper gauge chrome-molySpinner
Fork material—Chromoly, butted, unicrown crown
Rear shock—N/A
Drivetrain
Component groupShimano Deore LX Rapidfire PlusShimano Deore LX/STX
ShiftersShimano Deore LX Rapidfire PlusGrip Shift SRT-600
Front derailleurShimano Deore LXShimano STX-RC top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore LXShimano Deore LX SGS
CranksetShimano Deore LX, 26/36/46 teethSugino Impel 350, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracket—Shimano BB-UN52, 110 mm spindle
BB shell width—68mm English
Rear cogs7-speed, 12 - 28 teeth8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG70Shimano CN-IG51, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsSpectre UL Comp w/Clips & StrapsSpectre UL Comp w/clips & straps
Brakes
BrakesShimano Deore LX brakes, leversShimano STX-RC M-System brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7N levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset—1" threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2
HandlebarSpectre Wonderbar 6061 T-6Spectre Wonderbar
Handlebar extensions—Not included
StemSpectre UL CompSpectre Flip Flop forged alloy
SaddleSpectre UL Comp/250Vetta AT Transverse
SeatpostSpectre UL Comp, 330mmSpectre UL Comp, 26.8 mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsShimano Deore LX—
RimsFront: Bontrager BCX-1, Rear: Bontrager BCX-2Sun Metal CR18, 32-hole
Spokes—Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples—Brass nipples
Front tire26 x 2.10" Ritchey Z-Max26 x 1.95" WTB Primal Raptor
Rear tire—26 x 2.10" WTB Desert Raptor
Wheel size26" wheels26" wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement1993 Jamis Diablo1996 Jamis Diablo
Selected size / positionLegacy referenceLegacy reference
Head-tube angle71°71.5°
Seat-tube angle71°73.5°
Chainstay / rear center425.4 mm424.2 mm
Wheelbase1047.8 mm1041.4 mm
Fork offset / rake44.4 mm44.4 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 12, 2026.