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1999 Diamondback Reactor · 2001 Diamondback Reactor

Specification1999 Diamondback Reactor2001 Diamondback Reactor
Overview
Model year19992001
BrandDiamondbackDiamondback
ModelReactorReactor
Bicycle typeBMXBMX
Archive ID8126736055
Original MSRP$424.99$429.99
ColorsBall-Burnished, OrangeBlack Eye Blue
SizesPro XLPro
Weight27.8 lb—
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame material6061 T6 aluminum7005 aluminum
ForkDiamondbackDiamondback RMX
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crownChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupN/AN/A
ShiftersN/AN/A
Front derailleurN/AN/A
Rear derailleurN/AN/A
CranksetDiamondback, 44 teeth3-piece chromoly 180mm, 44 teeth
Bottom bracketDiamondbackSealed
BB shell width68mm Threadless—
Rear cogs1-speed, 16 teeth1-speed, 16 teeth
ChainKMC HP-20, 1/2 x 3/32"KMC HP-20, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsPlatform, aluminumAluminum platform
Brakes
BrakesTektro linear-pull rear brakes, Tektro alloy linear-pull rear leversTektro 920A rear brakes, Tektro 311A rear levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" threadless Tioga TG1 1/8" threadless Tange Seiki TG-3
HandlebarDiamondback 4130 chromolyChromoly BMX
Handlebar extensionsN/ANot included
StemForged alloy aheadAluminum
SaddlePadded saddleRMX padded
SeatpostAlloy, 27.0mm diameterAluminum micro-adjust, 27.0mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsDiamondback SlasherRMX aluminum sealed bearing
RimsMavic double wall, 36-holeAlex X-303, 36-hole
SpokesShuhn Lih stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge—
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples—
Front tire20 x 2.125" Ritchey Speed Max20 x 2.125" Tioga Comp III
Rear tire20 x 1.95" Ritchey Speed Max20 x 1.75" Tioga Comp III
Wheel size20" wheels20" wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement1999 Diamondback Reactor2001 Diamondback Reactor
Selected size / positionLegacy referenceLegacy reference
Head-tube angle75°74°
Seat-tube angle71°71°
Chainstay / rear center393.7 mm381 mm
Wheelbase965.2 mm—
Fork offset / rake20 mm—

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