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2002 Diamondback Interval · 2001 Diamondback Interval

Specification2002 Diamondback Interval2001 Diamondback Interval
Overview
Model year20022001
BrandDiamondbackDiamondback
ModelIntervalInterval
Bicycle typeRoad/sportRoad/sport
Archive ID9142391039
Original MSRP$549.99$599.99
ColorsBlack/BlueSilver Mercury
SizesCompact large, compact medium, compact small, compact xlargeLarge, medium, small, xlarge
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedSilver-brazed
Frame material7005 aluminum w/replaceable derailleur hangerAluminum
Fork materialHi-tensile steelChromoly, oversize, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupShimano Sora TripleRoad Mix
ShiftersShimano Sora STI Dual ControlShimano Sora STI Dual Control
Front derailleurShimano Sora, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mmShimano Sora, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano Sora GSShimano Alivio
CranksetShimano Sora Triple, 30/42/52 teethShimano Sora, 30/42/52 teeth
Bottom bracketSealed cartridge, 113mm spindleSealed cartridge, 102mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 25 teeth8-speed, 12 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG50, 1/2 x 3/32"KMC, 1/2 x 1/8"
PedalsResin body, aluminum cage w/clips & strapsWellgo LU-955A w/clips & straps
Brakes
BrakesAluminum Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Sora STI Dual Control leversAvid Shorty 10C brakes, Shimano Sora STI Dual Control levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" threadless steel threadless1 1/8" steel
HandlebarAluminum drop barAluminum drop bar
Handlebar extensionsNot includedNot included
StemAluminum threadlessAluminum, adjustable
SaddleAvenir Road SSAvenir Super Soft
SeatpostAluminum micro-adjust, 27.2mm diameterAluminum, suspension, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsAluminum, Q/RAluminum O/S
RimsAluminum, 32-holeAlex DM-18, 36-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gaugeChung Nan stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 25c road700 x 38c Comfort Plus Sport
Wheel size700c wheels700c wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement2002 Diamondback Interval2001 Diamondback Interval
Selected size / positionLegacy referenceLegacy reference
Head-tube angle73.5°71°
Seat-tube angle73°74°
Chainstay / rear center403.9 mm447 mm
Wheelbase995.7 mm1059.2 mm
Fork offset / rake45 mm—

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