Diamondback Century Review

Written by:

Liam E.

Last updated:

Dec 19, 21

The Diamondback Century is the perfect bicycle for beginners that like to experience the beauty of road riding. It’s the perfect first bike for everyone.

Easy to assemble.

High-quality components.

Very fast bike.

Not very quality pedals (but fine for recreational bikers).

Overview

The Diamondback Century is the perfect bicycle for beginners that like to experience the beauty of road riding. It’s the perfect first bike for everyone.

Specifications

Fork:

SPF Airformed Alloy, Bladed Legs, 1.5" Alloy Taper Steerer Tube

Crankset:

FSA Tempo Compact, 50/34T

Bottom Bracket:

FSA Sealed Cartridge

Shifters:

Shimano Claris ST-R2000 Dual Control, 2x8 Speed

Rear Derailleur:

Shimano Claris R2000, 8 Speed

Cassette / Cogset:

Shimano HG50 Cassette, 8 Speed, 11-34T

Brakes / Brakeset:

Tektro Lyra Flat Mount Mechanical Disc

Wheels / Rims / Wheelset:

Diamondback Equation R, 28h

Tires:

30tpi Wire Bead, 700x28c

Handlebar:

6061 Alloy Road Drop Bar, 31.8mm

Stem:

Alloy Road Stem +/-7° Rise, 31.8mm Bar Bore

Seat Post:

Alloy Micro Adjust, 27.2mm

Seat / Saddle:

Diamondback Performance Road

Headset:

FSA No.42B

Chain:

KMC Z8, 8 Speed

The Diamondback Century is the perfect bicycle for beginners that like to experience the beauty of road riding. It’s the perfect first bike for everyone.