Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1999 Diamondback Drifter

Cruiser bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$269.99
Sizes
18", womens 17"
Colors
Green/Black
Weight
36.799999999999997
Archive ID
83501

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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialHi-tensile steel
ForkDiamondback
Fork MaterialHi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupCruiser Mix
ShiftersGrip Shift MRX-170 rear
Front DerailleurN/A
Rear DerailleurShimano Tourney TY-22
Crankset1-piece 6 1/2", 46 teeth
Bottom BracketYST BB 621
BB Shell Width68mm Threadless
Rear Cogs6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC Z-51, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsSteel cage, resin body

Brakes

BrakesShimano Altus CT-91 brakes, aluminum levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1" YST steel
HandlebarSteel hi-rise
Handlebar ExtensionsN/A
StemAluminum
SaddleDiamondback cruiser
SeatpostPillar, steel, 25.4mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsJoy Tech aluminum, nutted
RimsAluminum, 36-hole
SpokesShuhn Lih stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 2.125" whitewall
Wheel Size26" wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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