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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2000 Diamondback Sorrento.
- Gearing
2000 Diamondback Sorrento has a 14% lower climbing ratio than 2001 Diamondback Sorrento.
A lower ratio gives more mechanical advantage; rear-wheel rollout determines distance per crank turn.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest1.00:1Highest3.69:1Total range369%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 26×1.95; rear size isn’t listed.
Lowest0.86:1Highest3.00:1Total range350%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 26×1.95; rear size isn’t listed.
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
2001 Diamondback Sorrento
2000 Diamondback Sorrento
Overview
Model Year
2001
2000
Brand
Diamondback
Diamondback
Model
Sorrento
Sorrento
Bicycle Type
Mountain bike, front suspension
Mountain bike, non-suspension
Original MSRP
$259.99
$279.00
Colors
Grey, Red
Metallic Indigo, Sedona Red, Wild Teal
Sizes
XXS, XS, S, M, L, XL, LS, LM
L, M, S, womens medium, womens small, XL, XS, XXS
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Hi-tensile steel, oversize
Chromoly
Fork
RST 156LA, 2.0" travel
SR M6200
Fork Material
Aluminum, triple-clamp crown
Unicrown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Mountain Mix
Mountain Mix
Shifters
SRAM MRX
SRAM MRX
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY-32, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Shimano Altus
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY-22
Shimano Acera
Crankset
Apex FCM30, 28/38/48 teeth
Shimano, 24/34/42 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, 102mm spindle
Cartridge
BB Shell Width
68mm English
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Rear Cogs
7-speed, 13 - 28 teeth
7-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
Chain
KMC, 1/2 x 1/8"
KMC, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals
Wellgo resin
Wellgo clipless upgradeable
Brakes
Brakes
ProMax linear-pull brakes, ProMax linear-pull levers
Tektro linear-pull brakes, Tektro alloy levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" steel
Steel
Handlebar
Steel, 30mm rise
Steel, 30mm rise
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
Not included
Stem
Steel
Alloy
Saddle
Avenir
DiamondBack SuperSoft
Seatpost
Aluminum micro-adjust, 29.2mm diameter
Aluminum micro-adjust
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Front: aluminum O/S, Rear: aluminum, Q/R
Alloy O/S
Rims
Alex Y-2000, 36-hole
Alex X-101
Spokes
Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Stainless steel, 2.0mm
Spoke Nipples
Brass nipples
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Front Tire
26 x 1.95" multi-terrain
26 x 1.95" multi-terrain
Wheel Size
26" wheels
26" wheels
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
—
Head-tube angle
71°
—
Seat-tube angle
73°
—
Chainstay / rear center
424.2 mm
—
Wheelbase
1043.9 mm
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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.