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2017 Diamondback

Podium 24

A 24″ aluminum frame road youth bike with mid-range components and promax rim brakes.

Manufacturer Price

$319
Weight20.7 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionRigid
ForkAluminum
Wheels24″ Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 8
GroupsetClaris
BrakesPromax Rim
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position
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Podium 24
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

30 mph

Podium 24

Highest gear

(descending)

Reviews
Road Bike Action
BIKE TEST: DIAMONDBACK PODIUM VITESSE

Aug 2017 · Troy Templin

Diamondback brings an affordable jack of all trades

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VeloNews
Buyer's Guide 2017: Diamondback Podium Vitesse

May 2017 · William Tracy

In last year’s Buyer’s Guide we called the Podium Vitesse a pleasant surprise, which means this year we need to stop being so surprised that Diamondback’s

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Velo
Diamondback Podium Vitesse

May 2016 · VeloNews.com

The Podium Vitesse is an all-arounder in every sense of the word. Though it has aero cues, it strikes a balance similar to that of the old Trek Madone,

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Bicycling
Tested: Diamondback Podium Equipe

Jan 2016 · Mike Yozell

There's one word you need to know for this racey road bike: whoosh!

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BikeRadar
Diamondback Podium Equipe review review

Nov 2015 · James Huang

Very good but still perhaps not quite good enough. Buy if you're able to find it at a deep discount and have enough horsepower to push around the ridiculous gearing

Highs
  • Class-competitive stiffness and weight, great handling, enticing spec sheet

Lows
  • Unrealistic gear ratios, mismatched red finish, so-so value

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Canadian Cycling Magazine
2015 Tour of Alberta tech: Guillaume Boivin's Diamondback Podium Equipe

Sep 2015 · Jeff Bartlett

A close look at Guillaume Boivin's ride. The 2015 national road champion races on Optum presented by Kelly Benefit Strategies on a bike befitting someone wearing the maple-leaf jersey.

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

6061 Alloy 24" Jr. Podium Road Frame, Hydro Formed Top Tube w/ Replacable Hanger

Fork

24" Jr. Aero Alloy Straight Blade, Alloy Steer Tube

Bottom Bracket

Square Taper - 5pc

Headset

FSA IS-3/NO.11 Integrated Style

Stem

Alloy Ahead 60mm, 25.4 Bar Bore

Handlebar

DB Jr Alloy, 380mm Wide x 100mm Drop, 25.4mm Bar Bore

Saddle

Jr. Equip Saddle

Seatpost

Alloy Micro Adjust 27.2mm

TypeRigid

Pedals

Resin Platform

Grips

Cork Tape w/ Gel

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Claris FD-2400, 8 Speed

Front Derailleur

Shimano Claris FD-2400, Top Pull, 31.8 Clamp Diameter

Crank

155mm Alloy Arm, CNC Alloy Outer Ring, 46/34T

Shifters

Shimano Claris ST-2400 STI, 2x8 Speed

Cassette

Shimano HG51 Cassette, 8 Speed, 11-28T

Chain

KMC HG50, 8 Speed

Brakes

Promax Alloy Mini V

TypePromax Rim

Brake Levers

Shimano Claris, w/ Tektro RX2.0 Flat Bar Levers

Wheels
Rims

DB Equation R 24", Double Wall

Spokes

14g Stainless Steel

Front Hub

32H Alloy QR

Rear Hub

32h Alloy QR, Cassette

Tires

Kenda K191, 24x1" (23-540)

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