Skip to content

Diamondback El Oso de Acero

Model year: 2017 MountainFat bike
Suspension
Rigid
Wheels
26″
Drivetrain
3 × 9 22–40t / 12–36t
Gear range
545%
Frame
Steel
Brakes
Mechanical disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 158–170
  • MD 168–179
  • LG 176–187

Components

8 of 23 identified

Parts found in a manufacturer catalog show their brand, model and key numbers, and the steps show how precisely they are identified: brand, series, model, or the exact product. The info button has every detail and the text the manufacturer published.

Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    El Oso Butted Heat Treat Steel 1-1/8"Headtube, 150mm Rear OLD, Fits up to 26x5" tire Not identified

Suspension

1 part
  • Fork

    DB El Oso Custom Rigid Steel Fork, 1-1/8", 135mm QR Dropouts Not identified

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

Enter your height to highlight matching ranges.

Size MD

Table

Geometry diagram unavailable

The drawing needs wheelbase, reach, stack and bottom bracket drop / Bottom bracket height, which the manufacturer did not publish. Available facts remain in the table.

Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Steel
Fork material
  • Steel

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Rigid

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 3
Smallest chainring
  • 22
Largest chainring
  • 40
Rear sprockets
  • 9
Smallest sprocket
  • 12
Largest sprocket
  • 36
Lowest gear
  • 15.9 in
Highest gear
  • 86.7 in

Technical analysis

2 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Lowest gear

15.9 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Fat bike Model year: 2017
Sample
65 bicycles with this information
Coverage
95.5% of the class

Highest gear

86.7 gear inches

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Fat bike Model year: 2017
Sample
65 bicycles with this information
Coverage
95.5% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
6.1 km/h
Highest gear
33.2 km/h

Total gear range 545%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2017 builds

Differences across 2017 builds
Specification This bicycle Diamondback El Oso de Acero Diamondback El Oso Diamondback El Oso Dos Diamondback El Oso Grande Diamondback El Oso Nino 20
Frame
Frame material Steel Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Steel
Fork material Steel Not informed Aluminum Aluminum Steel
Bicycle weight Not informed Not informed 16.15 kg Not informed Not informed
Suspension
Suspension configuration Rigid Hardtail Rigid Rigid Rigid
Front travel Not informed 100 mm Not informed Not informed Not informed
Drivetrain
Front chainrings 3 2 2 2 1
Smallest chainring 22 26 24 26 40
Largest chainring 40 36 36 36 40
Rear sprockets 9 10 10 10 7
Smallest sprocket 12 11 11 11 Not informed
Largest sprocket 36 36 42 36 Not informed
Lowest gear 15.9 in 18.8 in 14.9 in 18.8 in Not informed
Highest gear 86.7 in 85.1 in 85.1 in 85.1 in Not informed
Brakes
Brake type Mechanical disc Hydraulic disc Mechanical disc Mechanical disc Mechanical disc
Other specifications
Suspension Rigid Hardtail Rigid Rigid Rigid
Tire width 4″ 4.5″ 4.5″ 4.9″ 4″
Wheel size 26″ 26″ 26″ 26″ 20″
Fork spring Not informed Air Not informed Not informed Not informed

No exact El Oso de Acero publication is available for 2016.

Other models in this family

5 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Diamondback El Oso de Acero, by Diamondback

This bicycle

Fat bike

El Oso de Acero

  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 26″
Diamondback El Oso, by Diamondback

Fat bike

El Oso

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 26″
Diamondback El Oso Dos, by Diamondback

Fat bike

El Oso Dos

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Weight: 16.2 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 26″
Diamondback El Oso Grande, by Diamondback

Fat bike

El Oso Grande

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 26″
Diamondback El Oso Nino 20, by Diamondback

General youth

El Oso Nino 20

Youth / General youth

  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 20″

Similar bicycles

Same category, closest configuration.

Raleigh Pardner, by Raleigh

Raleigh

Pardner

Model year: 2017

Raleigh Model year: 2017

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 26″
Surly Ice Cream Truck, by Surly

Surly

Ice Cream Truck

Model year: 2017

Surly Model year: 2017

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 26″
Surly Wednesday, by Surly

Surly

Wednesday

Model year: 2017

Surly Model year: 2017

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 26″
Cannondale Fat CAAD 2, by Cannondale

Cannondale

Fat CAAD 2

Model year: 2017

Cannondale Model year: 2017

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Suspension: Rigid
Cannondale Fat Caad 3, by Cannondale

Cannondale

Fat Caad 3

Model year: 2017

Cannondale Model year: 2017

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Suspension: Rigid
Devinci Minus RS, by Devinci

Devinci

Minus RS

Model year: 2017

Devinci Model year: 2017

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Weight: 15.4 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 26″
Devinci Minus S, by Devinci

Devinci

Minus S

Model year: 2017

Devinci Model year: 2017

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 26″
Felt DD 30, by Felt

Felt

DD 30

Model year: 2017

Felt Model year: 2017

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Weight: 14.8 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 26″
Felt DD 70, by Felt

Felt

DD 70

Model year: 2017

Felt Model year: 2017

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Weight: 15.7 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 26″
Fuji Wendigo 26 1.1, by Fuji

Fuji

Wendigo 26 1.1

Model year: 2017

Fuji Model year: 2017

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Weight: 12.5 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 26″
Fuji Wendigo 26 2.1, by Fuji

Fuji

Wendigo 26 2.1

Model year: 2017

Fuji Model year: 2017

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Weight: 16.0 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 26″
Fuji Wendigo 26 2.3, by Fuji

Fuji

Wendigo 26 2.3

Model year: 2017

Fuji Model year: 2017

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Weight: 17.2 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 26″
KHS 4 Season 1000, by KHS

KHS

4 Season 1000

Model year: 2017

KHS Model year: 2017

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Suspension: Rigid
KHS 4 Season 300, by KHS

KHS

4 Season 300

Model year: 2017

KHS Model year: 2017

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Suspension: Rigid
KHS 4 Season 3000, by KHS

KHS

4 Season 3000

Model year: 2017

KHS Model year: 2017

Mountain / Fat bike

  • Suspension: Rigid