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1999 Diamondback Sherwood

Velopedia Archive ID 89493

Overview

Model year1999
BrandDiamondback
ModelSherwood
Bicycle typeHybrid
Archive ID89493
Original MSRP$399.99
ColorsCayman Blue, Onyx
Sizes15", 17", 19", 21", womens 17", womens 19"
Weight27 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum w/replaceable derailleur hanger
ForkDiamondback
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Alivio
ShiftersSRAM ESP 5.0
Front derailleurShimano Alivio, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurSRAM ESP 5.0
CranksetShimano AceraX, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-LP27, 110mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainShimano CN-IG51, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsVictor VP-896

Brakes

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

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" YST steel
HandlebarKalloy aluminum riser
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemLee Chi alloy, adjustable
SaddleDiamondback Comfort Plus II Deluxe
SeatpostJD Components JD-515 suspension, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Shimano AceraX, Rear: Shimano Alivio
RimsAlex VP-20F, 32-hole
SpokesShuhn Lih stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 40c Diamondback Cross
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube576.6 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center439.4 mm
Wheelbase1071.9 mm
Fork offset / rake45 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 7, 2026.