VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1999 Diamondback Assault 24"

Velopedia Archive ID 88614

Overview

Model year1999
BrandDiamondback
ModelAssault 24"
Bicycle typeBMX cruiser
Archive ID88614
Original MSRP$244.99
ColorsChrome-Plated, Green
SizesCruiser
Weight30.2 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialChromoly
ForkDiamondback
Fork materialChromoly, oversize, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupN/A
ShiftersN/A
Front derailleurN/A
Rear derailleurN/A
CranksetDiamondback 3-piece chromoly, 41 teeth
Bottom bracketDiamondback
BB shell width68mm Threadless
Rear cogs1-speed, 16 teeth
ChainKMC HP-20, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsPlatform, aluminum

Brakes

BrakesLee Chi ProMax linear-pull rear brakes, Lee Chi ProMax rear levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Tioga TG
HandlebarFreestyle
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemAlloy Ahead type
SaddlePadded saddle
SeatpostAlloy, 25.4mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsAlloy
RimsAlloy, 36-hole
SpokesShuhn Lih steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire24 x 1.75" Comp III style
Wheel size24" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube546.1 mm
Head-tube angle73°
Seat-tube angle72°
Chainstay / rear center412.8 mm
Wheelbase1016 mm
Fork offset / rake20 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 27, 2026.