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Diamondback Recoil 29

Last known price
$599
Travel
100 / 100 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
3 × 8 22–42t / 11–32t
Gear range
555%
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Mechanical disc

Rider height by size (cm)

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

Components

11 of 24 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    DB Recoil 6061 T-6 Aluminum Trail w/ 4" travel, Optimized Single Pivot, Machine Formed Top Tube, Butted / Formed Down Tube, Sealed Cartridge Bearing Pivot, w/ Replaceable Hanger Not identified

    T-6

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

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Size MD

Table
Reach 416mm
Stack 593mm
Wheelbase 1129mm
Head angle 70.0°
Seat angle 74.0°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 29″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 100 mm
Rear travel
  • 100 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 3
Smallest chainring
  • 22
Largest chainring
  • 42
Rear sprockets
  • 8
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 32
Lowest gear
  • 19.9 in
Highest gear
  • 110.7 in

Technical analysis

3 measures

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

Front travel

100 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2017
Sample
555 bicycles with this information
Coverage
87.8% of the class

Lowest gear

19.9 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2017
Sample
607 bicycles with this information
Coverage
96.0% of the class

Highest gear

110.7 gear inches

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2017
Sample
607 bicycles with this information
Coverage
96.0% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.6 km/h
Highest gear
42.4 km/h

Total gear range 555%

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 Recoil 29 Diamondback Recoil Diamondback Recoil Comp Diamondback Recoil Comp 29
Frame
Fork material Not informed Not informed Not informed Aluminum
Drivetrain
Largest chainring 42 42 44 44
Rear sprockets 8 8 9 9
Largest sprocket 32 32 34 34
Lowest gear 19.9 in 18.9 in 17.8 in 18.8 in
Highest gear 110.7 in 105.0 in 110.0 in 116.0 in
Brakes
Brake type Mechanical disc Mechanical disc Hydraulic disc Hydraulic disc
Other specifications
Fork spring Coil Coil Not informed Coil
Wheel size 29″ 27.5″ 27.5″ 29″

No exact Recoil 29 publication is available for 2016.

Other models in this family

4 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Diamondback Recoil 29, by Diamondback

This bicycle

Cross-country

Recoil 29

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Diamondback Recoil, by Diamondback

Cross-country

Recoil

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
Diamondback Recoil Comp, by Diamondback

Cross-country

Recoil Comp

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
Diamondback Recoil Comp 29, by Diamondback

Cross-country

Recoil Comp 29

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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