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Compare published geometry, gearing and specifications for up to three bicycles.

Non-electric

2014 Diamondback Vital 2

Selected size: Not published
Original MSRP: $360.00

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Hybrid · Non-electric

2011 Diamondback Vital 2

Selected size: Not published
Original MSRP: Not documented

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1 of 2 bicycles

At a glance

Key differences

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

Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2014 Diamondback Vital 2 and 2011 Diamondback Vital 2.

Gearing comparison

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

Pedal cadence

RPM

Speed units

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2014 Diamondback Vital 248/38/28T · 14–34T

Lowest0.82:1Highest3.43:1Total range416%

Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.

2011 Diamondback Vital 248/38/28T · 14–34T · 7-speed

Lowest0.82:1Highest3.43:1Total range416%

Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear6.1 mphHighest gear25.4 mph

Uses front tire 700C×40; 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

2014 Diamondback Vital 2

2011 Diamondback Vital 2

Overview

Model Year

2014

2011

Brand

Diamondback

Model

Vital 2

Bicycle Type

—

Hybrid

Original MSRP

$360.00

Not documented

Colors

Blue

Sizes

15" Small ladies, 17" Medium ladies

WS (15"), WM (17")

Weight

—

Frameset

Frame Construction

—

Aluminum

Frame Material

6061-T6 Aluminum

6061-T6 aluminum

Fork

Sport Comfort 63mm

Sport Comfort Suspension, 63mm travel

Drivetrain

Component Group

—

Hybrid Mix

Shifters

Shimano EF-51

Front Derailleur

Shimano TX51

Rear Derailleur

Shimano TX-55

Shimano TX55

Crankset

Steel 48/38/28t

SR XCCT208 w/ chainguard, 28/38/48t teeth

Bottom Bracket

Cartridge Type

Cassette

Shimano 14x34t

Shimano MegaRange

Rear Cogs

—

7-speed, 14 - 34 teeth

Chain

KMC-Z51

KMC Z51

Pedals

Avenir Comfort Platform

Brakes

Tektro Linear

ProMax linear brakes, Shimano EF-50 levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset

Threaded 1 1/8"

1 1/8" Threaded

Handlebar

Steel 50mm Riser

Steel 50mm rise

Handlebar Extensions

—

Not included

Stem

Alloy Adjustable Quill

Saddle

DB Deluxe Hybrid

DB Deluxe Hybrid Double Density Base w/ Coil spring

Seatpost

Alloy Suspension 27.2mm

Alloy Suspension, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

Hubs

—

Alloy QR

Rims

Alloy

SSW700 Double Tunnel Alloy, 32-hole

Spokes

—

Stainless Steel stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)

Front Tire

Kenda Cross 700x40c

700 x 40c Kenda Cross

Wheel Size

—

700c wheels

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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