VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1998 Diamondback Sorrento 24

Velopedia Archive ID 74163

Overview

Model year1998
BrandDiamondback
ModelSorrento 24
Bicycle typeJuvenile
Archive ID74163
Original MSRP$200.00
ColorsAztec Blue, gloss black
SizesBoys 11", boys 13.5", girls 11", girls 13.5"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialHi-tensile steel
ForkDiamondback
Fork materialHi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersGrip Shift MRX-170
Front derailleurShimano Tourney TY-15, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6mm
Rear derailleurShimano Tourney TY-22
CranksetTracer MY-1i, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracketYST BB 613, 122.5mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC UG-50, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo LU-892N

Brakes

BrakesLee Chi 84A brakes, Lee Chi levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" YST steel
HandlebarDiamondback steel
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemDiamondback steel
SaddleDiamondback Junior
SeatpostPillar, steel, 26.0mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsSteel, nutted
RimsAluminum, 36-hole
SpokesOrient steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire24 x 1.95" Kenda K-839
Wheel size24" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube467.4 mm
Head-tube angle70°
Seat-tube angle70°
Chainstay / rear center414 mm
Wheelbase955 mm
Fork offset / rake45 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 29, 2026.