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1999 Diamondback Reactor

Velopedia Archive ID 81267

Overview

Model year	1999
Brand	Diamondback
Model	Reactor
Bicycle type	BMX
Archive ID	81267
Original MSRP	$424.99
Colors	Ball-Burnished, Orange
Sizes	Pro XL
Weight	27.8 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	6061 T6 aluminum
Fork	Diamondback
Fork material	Chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	N/A
Shifters	N/A
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	Diamondback, 44 teeth
Bottom bracket	Diamondback
BB shell width	68mm Threadless
Rear cogs	1-speed, 16 teeth
Chain	KMC HP-20, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Platform, aluminum

Brakes

Brakes	Tektro linear-pull rear brakes, Tektro alloy linear-pull rear levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" threadless Tioga TG
Handlebar	Diamondback 4130 chromoly
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Forged alloy ahead
Saddle	Padded saddle
Seatpost	Alloy, 27.0mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Diamondback Slasher
Rims	Mavic double wall, 36-hole
Spokes	Shuhn Lih stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	Front: 20 x 2.125" Ritchey Speed Max, Rear: 20 x 1.95" Ritchey Speed Max
Wheel size	20" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	533.4 mm
Head-tube angle	75°
Seat-tube angle	71°
Chainstay / rear center	393.7 mm
Wheelbase	965.2 mm
Fork offset / rake	20 mm

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