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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
Only 1999 Diamondback Reactor has enough published drivetrain data for gearing calculations.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Gearing unavailable for this size.
Ratio2.75:1
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
2000 Diamondback Reactor
1999 Diamondback Reactor
Overview
Model Year
2000
1999
Brand
Diamondback
Diamondback
Model
Reactor
Reactor
Bicycle Type
BMX
BMX
Original MSRP
$479.99
$424.99
Colors
Ball-Burnished, Blue
Ball-Burnished, Orange
Sizes
Pro
Pro XL
Weight
—
27.8 lb
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
6061 T6 aluminum
6061 T6 aluminum
Fork
Diamondback
Diamondback
Fork Material
Chromoly, unicrown crown
Chromoly, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
Crankset
3-piece chromoly, 44 teeth
Diamondback, 44 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Diamondback spindle
Diamondback
BB Shell Width
—
68mm Threadless
Rear Cogs
1-speed
1-speed, 16 teeth
Chain
—
KMC HP-20, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals
Platform, aluminum
Platform, aluminum
Brakes
Brakes
Aluminum linear-pull rear brakes, aluminum linear-pull rear levers
Tektro linear-pull rear brakes, Tektro alloy linear-pull rear levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" threadless
1 1/8" threadless Tioga TG
Handlebar
Diamondback CRMO
Diamondback 4130 chromoly
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
—
Stem
Alloy Ahead type
Forged alloy ahead
Saddle
Diamondback padded
Padded saddle
Seatpost
Aluminum micro-adjust, 27.0mm diameter
Alloy, 27.0mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Diamondback Slasher alloy
Diamondback Slasher
Rims
Mavic XY, 36-hole
Mavic double wall, 36-hole
Spokes
Stainless steel, 2.0mm
Shuhn Lih stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke Nipples
—
Brass nipples
Front Tire
20 x 2.125" Tioga Comp III
20 x 2.125" Ritchey Speed Max
Rear Tire
20 x 1.95" Tioga Comp III
20 x 1.95" Ritchey Speed Max
Wheel Size
20" wheels
20" wheels
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
Head-tube angle
75°
75°
Seat-tube angle
71°
71°
Chainstay / rear center
393.7 mm
393.7 mm
Wheelbase
—
965.2 mm
Fork offset / rake
—
20 mm
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run. Legacy reference geometry is model-level historical data whose corresponding frame size is not identified; compare those dimensions as reference values rather than size-normalized fit data.