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At a glance

Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

  1. Handling

    1997 Diamondback Outlook 24 has a 1.0° slacker head-tube angle than 2001 Diamondback Outlook 24 in the archived geometry. Frame size is not identified for 2001 Diamondback Outlook 24 and 1997 Diamondback Outlook 24.

    Fork offset, tire size and wheelbase also affect steering; head angle alone is not a handling verdict.

Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2001 Diamondback Outlook 24Size Legacy reference · 48/38/28T · 13–28T · 7-speed
Lowest1.00:1Highest3.69:1Total range369%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear6.4 mphHighest gear23.6 mph

Uses front tire 24×1.95; rear size isn’t listed.

1997 Diamondback Outlook 24Size Legacy reference · 48/38/28T · 14–28T · 6-speed
Lowest1.00:1Highest3.43:1Total range343%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear6.4 mphHighest gear21.9 mph

Uses front tire 24×1.95; 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 Outlook 24
1997 Diamondback Outlook 24
Overview
Model Year
2001
1997
Brand
Diamondback
Diamondback
Model
Outlook 24
Outlook 24
Bicycle Type
Juvenile mountain bike, non-suspension
Juvenile
Original MSRP
$219.99
$210.00
Colors
Black, Pink
Black, Blue Fade, Wild Berry
Sizes
24" Boys and Girls
Boys 11", boys 13.5", girls 11", girls 13.5"
Weight
—
29.5 lb
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded & MIG-welded
Frame Material
Hi-tensile steel, oversize
Hi-tensile steel
Fork
Diamondback
Lung I
Fork Material
Hi-tensile steel, oversize, unicrown crown
Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Mountain Mix
Shimano Tourney TY-22
Shifters
SRAM MRX
Shimano Tourney TY-22 top-mount
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY-32, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Shimano Tourney TY-15, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY-22
Shimano Tourney TY-22
Crankset
Apex FCM30, 28/38/48 teeth
Sugino Grande 50, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, 102mm spindle
Victor VPB-33, 118 mm spindle
BB Shell Width
68mm English
68mm English
Rear Cogs
7-speed, 13 - 28 teeth
6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
Chain
KMC, 1/2 x 1/8"
KMC UG-50, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals
Wellgo resin
Victor VP-230
Brakes
Brakes
Aluminum linear-pull brakes, aluminum linear-pull levers
Lee Chi 713A brakes, Lee Chi 398AP-1 levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1" steel
1" Victor VP-H67
Handlebar
Steel, 30mm rise
Hsin Lung steel
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
—
Stem
Steel
Hsin Lung steel
Saddle
Avenir Jr MTB
Diamondback padded
Seatpost
Steel
Steel pillar, 26.0 mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Aluminum, nutted
Front: Jou Yu JY-433, Rear: Jou Yu JY-211
Rims
Alex Y-2000, 36-hole
Aluminum, 36-hole
Spokes
UCP, 2.0mm straight gauge
Shuhn Lih steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke Nipples
Brass nipples
Brass nipples
Front Tire
24 x 1.95" multi-terrain
24 x 1.95" Kenda K-839
Wheel Size
24" wheels
24" wheels
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
Head-tube angle
71°
70°
Seat-tube angle
73°
70°
Chainstay / rear center
424.2 mm
414 mm
Wheelbase
1043.9 mm
952.5 mm
Fork offset / rake
—
44.4 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.

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