Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1994 Diamondback Ascent

Velopedia Archive ID 15080

Overview

Model year	1994
Brand	Diamondback
Model	Ascent
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, non-suspension
Archive ID	15080
Original MSRP	$542.00
Sizes	14", 16", 18", 20", 22"
Weight	27.5 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded steel
Frame material	True Temper AVR
Fork	Chromoly, oversize, oval

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano STX
Shifters	Shimano STX Rapidfire Plus w/Optical Gear Display
Front derailleur	Shimano STX top-pull
Rear derailleur	Shimano STX
Crankset	Shimano STX, 24/34/42 teeth
Rear cogs	7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
Chain	Shimano HG-50
Pedals	Victor VP-933S w/clips & straps

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano STX brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Avenir alloy
Stem	SR Duo 10
Saddle	Avenir Flite style gel, emerald cover
Seatpost	Avenir micro-adjust

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Shimano STX Parallax
Rims	Araya TM-18
Front tire	Avenir Vigor

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	563.9 mm
Head-tube angle	71°
Seat-tube angle	73°
Chainstay / rear center	424.2 mm
Wheelbase	1059.2 mm
Fork offset / rake	45.7 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 28, 2026.